ZIP Code 68812

68812 is one of Nebraska's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Amherst, Buffalo County.

City: Amherst
County: Buffalo County
State: Nebraska
Prefix: 688xx

Where this code sits

68812 is part of the 688xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Amherst.

Amherst Nebraska ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 68812 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

308 Area code 308

ZIP codes nearest 68812

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 68812.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 68870	5.2 mi	Riverdale, NE
ZIP code 68858	8.7 mi	Miller, NE
ZIP code 68845	9.7 mi	Kearney, NE
ZIP code 68849	9.8 mi	Kearney, NE
ZIP code 68836	10 mi	Elm Creek, NE
ZIP code 68861	10 mi	Odessa, NE
ZIP code 68866	12 mi	Pleasanton, NE
ZIP code 68847	13 mi	Kearney, NE

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 68812, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 68812. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.