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ZIP code 68972: Riverton, NE

68972 is a ZIP code in Riverton, Nebraska, mainly in Franklin County. About 203 people live here.

Population
203
Median household income
$50,000
Typical home value
—
Median rent
$910gross, per month
Median age
36.6
Homeowners
77.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 68972 details

CityRiverton
StateNebraska
CountyFranklin County (also partly Webster County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area120.4 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density2 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6% of adults 25+
Average commute15.4 minutes
Center coordinates40.10160, -98.80340

ZIP codes near 68972

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
68952Inavale, NE6.7 mi103
68939Franklin, NE8.4 mi1,107
68981Upland, NE13.6 mi166
68932Campbell, NE14.4 mi355
68970Red Cloud, NE14.5 mi1,248
68929Bloomington, NE15.8 mi167
68928Bladen, NE16.3 mi327
68960Naponee, NE17.8 mi178

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

About ZIP code 68972

What city is ZIP code 68972?

ZIP code 68972 is in Riverton, NE, in Franklin County.

What county is ZIP code 68972 in?

68972 is mainly in Franklin County, Nebraska, and partly in Webster County.

What is the population of ZIP code 68972?

About 203 people live in ZIP code 68972, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 68972 in?

68972 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.