Zip code 68010: Boys Town, Nebraska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 68010
68010 is a suburban zip code in Boys Town, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 1.4 sq mi of land. About 809 people live here, or 587 per square mile. The median resident is 18.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 66.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; legal and social services; and cleaning and personal care.
How 68010 compares
- Poverty rate66.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%2nd of 539 in NE
- Work from home100%99thU.S. 15.1% · NE 11%1st of 540 in NE
- Unemployment rate16.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%3rd of 540 in NE
- Housing vacancy72.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%2nd of 538 in NE
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%17th of 523 in NE
- Residents under 1848.2%99thU.S. 22% · NE 24.5%1st of 540 in NE
- Government workers65.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · NE 15%1st of 540 in NE
- Uninsured rate27.2%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%6th of 540 in NE
- Diversity index65.584thU.S. 61.4 · NE 41.35th of 540 in NE
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%132nd of 539 in NE
- Median household income$73,75041stU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475264th of 530 in NE
- Population density587/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi58th of 540 in NE
- Median earnings per worker$40,50523rdU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319419th of 540 in NE
- Broadband access87.5%21stU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%279th of 538 in NE
- Population8091stU.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707278th of 540 in NE
- Per capita income$9,6691stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751537th of 540 in NE
- Median age18.51stU.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2540th of 540 in NE
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%537th of 538 in NE
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%537th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NE 8%457th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%536th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%399th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%529th of 540 in NE
- 1stU.S. 10% · NE 10.8%539th of 540 in NE
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456535th of 538 in NE
| Measure | 68010 | Douglas | NE | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 66.3% | 11.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 2nd of 539 | |
| Work from home | 100% | 16.1% | 11% | 15.1% | 1st of 540 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 16.1% | 3.8% | 3% | 5.2% | 3rd of 540 | |
| Housing vacancy | 72.4% | 5.2% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 2nd of 538 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 75% | 49.5% | 45.1% | 51.1% | 17th of 523 | |
| Residents under 18 | 48.2% | 25.3% | 24.5% | 22% | 1st of 540 | |
| Government workers | 65.3% | 12.1% | 15% | 14.5% | 1st of 540 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 27.2% | 8.3% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 6th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 65.5 | 53.2 | 41.3 | 61.4 | 5th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.4% | 42.1% | 34.6% | 35.7% | 132nd of 539 | |
| Median household income | $73,750 | $80,391 | $76,475 | $80,734 | 264th of 530 | |
| Population density | 587/sq mi | 1,809/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 58th of 540 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,505 | $50,798 | $47,319 | $49,666 | 419th of 540 | |
| Broadband access | 87.5% | 92.2% | 90.6% | 91% | 279th of 538 | |
| Population | 809 | 590,736 | 1,978,707 | 334,922,499 | 278th of 540 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $9,669 | $46,334 | $41,751 | $44,673 | 537th of 540 | |
| Median age | 18.5 | 35.6 | 37.2 | 38.9 | 540th of 540 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 61.5% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 537th of 538 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 537th of 540 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 10.6% | 8% | 14.1% | 457th of 540 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 4.1% | 14.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 536th of 540 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 399th of 540 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 529th of 540 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 8.6% | 10.8% | 10% | 539th of 540 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.222 | 0.484 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 535th of 538 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White46%
- Black33%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian1%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 75%
- Married couples
- 75%
- Living alone
- 25%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 29
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 72.4%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 75%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 68010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $40,721 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 30.3%
- Households with broadband
- 87.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.5%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 27.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Boys Town
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Douglas County
- Center point
- 41.2571° N, 96.1333° W
- Land area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Boys Town66% of zip
- Omaha5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 68010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68154 | Omaha, NE | 1.1 mi | $81,385 |
| 68144 | Omaha, NE | 1.7 mi | $83,576 |
| 68118 | Omaha, NE | 2.4 mi | $133,281 |
| 68164 | Omaha, NE | 3.1 mi | $88,927 |
| 68116 | Omaha, NE | 3.3 mi | $121,165 |
| 68137 | Omaha, NE | 3.6 mi | $80,739 |
| 68130 | Omaha, NE | 3.7 mi | $133,570 |
| 68114 | Omaha, NE | 4.2 mi | $69,469 |
| 68124 | Omaha, NE | 4.5 mi | $98,750 |
| 68135 | Omaha, NE | 4.7 mi | $143,676 |
| 68134 | Omaha, NE | 5.1 mi | $66,989 |
| 68127 | Omaha, NE | 5.4 mi | $66,384 |
Questions about 68010
What city is zip code 68010?
68010 is assigned to Boys Town, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 68010 in?
68010 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.
What is the population of 68010?
About 809 people live in 68010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 68010 in?
68010 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 68010?
The median household income in 68010 is $73,750.
What zip codes are near 68010?
The closest zip codes to 68010 are 68154, 68144, 68118, 68164, 68116.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.