ZIP Code 68823 — Burwell, NE
68823 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Burwell, Nebraska, in Garfield County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 68823 at a glance
| ZIP code | 68823 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Burwell |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| County | Garfield FIPS 31071 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,936 |
| Coordinates | 41.936530, -99.132550 |
How ZIP+4 works in 68823
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 68823. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 68823 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 68823.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68711 | Amelia, NE | 19.2 mi |
| 68837 | Elyria, NE | 19.3 mi |
| 68879 | Taylor, NE | 19.4 mi |
| 68637 | Ericson, NE | 24.9 mi |
| 68862 | Ord, NE | 25 mi |
| 68874 | Sargent, NE | 25.8 mi |
| 68725 | Chambers, NE | 25.8 mi |
| 68828 | Comstock, NE | 26.9 mi |
| 68622 | Bartlett, NE | 30.8 mi |
| 68714 | Bassett, NE | 35.4 mi |
| 68859 | North Loup, NE | 36.5 mi |
| 68875 | Scotia, NE | 37.3 mi |
Questions about 68823
What is the ZIP+4 code for 68823?
68823 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 68823, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 68823?
68823 is assigned to Burwell, Nebraska, in Garfield County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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