Zip code 68105: Omaha, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68105?

68105 is assigned to Omaha, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68105 in?

68105 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68105?

About 22,807 people live in 68105, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68105?

The median household income in 68105 is $57,533.

Q: What zip codes are near 68105?

The closest zip codes to 68105 are 68131, 68183, 68197, 68108, 68106.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time

Population

22,807

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$209K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,097/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.6 sq mi

6,358 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 68105

68105 is an urban zip code in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 22,807 people live here, or 6,358 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,533 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,097 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 68105 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate15.6%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%31st of 540 in NE
Population density6,358/sq mi
86th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi3rd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate20.5%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%29th of 539 in NE
Diversity index58.6
69th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.311th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy9.3%
68th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%319th of 538 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.455
66th
U.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456124th of 538 in NE
Foreign-born residents13.4%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%29th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%281st of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%204th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%109th of 539 in NE
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · NE 3%72nd of 540 in NE
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%133rd of 540 in NE
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%124th of 540 in NE
Population22,807
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,70725th of 540 in NE
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%187th of 538 in NE
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%428th of 540 in NE
Rent-burdened renters45.7%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%136th of 523 in NE
Median gross rent$1,097
28th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07277th of 441 in NE
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%400th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$31,963
24th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751435th of 540 in NE
Median home value$208,800
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600166th of 511 in NE
Median earnings per worker$38,943
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319438th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%487th of 540 in NE
Median household income$57,533
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475454th of 530 in NE
Residents 65 and older11.3%
14th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%489th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate43.5%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%526th of 538 in NE
Average commute18.3 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min376th of 537 in NE
Median age31.1
6th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2504th of 540 in NE

Measure	68105	Douglas	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.6%	8.3%	7.2%	8.4%	89th	31st of 540
Population density	6,358/sq mi	1,809/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	86th	3rd of 540
Poverty rateWeakness	20.5%	11.8%	10.6%	12.5%	85th	29th of 539
Diversity index	58.6	53.2	41.3	61.4	69th	11th of 540
Housing vacancy	9.3%	5.2%	7.6%	10.1%	68th	319th of 538
Income inequality (Gini)	0.455	0.484	0.456	0.483	66th	124th of 538
Foreign-born residents	13.4%	10.6%	8%	14.1%	61st	29th of 540
Residents under 18	23.2%	25.3%	24.5%	22%	60th	281st of 540
Healthcare workers	9.8%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	55th	204th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	42.1%	34.6%	35.7%	52nd	109th of 539
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.8%	3%	5.2%	49th	72nd of 540
Work from home	12.1%	16.1%	11%	15.1%	47th	133rd of 540
Tech workers	2.2%	4.8%	3.3%	3.8%	37th	124th of 540
Population	22,807	590,736	1,978,707	334,922,499	36th	25th of 540
Broadband access	90.3%	92.2%	90.6%	91%	36th	187th of 538
Veterans	4.5%	5.9%	6.9%	6.2%	32nd	428th of 540
Rent-burdened renters	45.7%	49.5%	45.1%	51.1%	31st	136th of 523
Median gross rent	$1,097	$1,201	$1,072	$1,413	28th	77th of 441
Government workers	10.9%	12.1%	15%	14.5%	26th	400th of 540
Per capita income	$31,963	$46,334	$41,751	$44,673	24th	435th of 540
Median home value	$208,800	$266,100	$238,600	$332,700	23rd	166th of 511
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,943	$50,798	$47,319	$49,666	18th	438th of 540
Self-employed workers	6.9%	8.6%	10.8%	10%	18th	487th of 540
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,533	$80,391	$76,475	$80,734	17th	454th of 530
Residents 65 and older	11.3%	14.1%	16.7%	17.2%	14th	489th of 540
Homeownership rateWeakness	43.5%	61.5%	66.5%	65.2%	12th	526th of 538
Average commuteStrength	18.3 min	20 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	7th	376th of 537
Median age	31.1	35.6	37.2	38.9	6th	504th of 540

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

13%

18–24

19%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.1

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

11.3%

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Black7%
Hispanic33%
Asian1%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

58.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,648
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 45.5%
Married couples: 28.1%
Living alone: 41.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68105

$57,533

Douglas Co.

$80,391

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,963

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.455

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68105

$208,800

Douglas Co.

$266,100

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68105

$1,097

Douglas Co.

$1,201

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

20%

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,635
Owner-occupied: 43.5%
Vacant: 9.3%
Median year built: 1951
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.9%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

43%

20–29

24%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Food service

Construction and repair

Management

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$38,943

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68105	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,947	$74,888
Service	$25,211	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,363	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,316	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,554	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

22%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.4%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 15.6%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Omaha
State: Nebraska
County: Douglas County
Center point: 41.2407° N, 95.9649° W
Land area: 3.6 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

Omaha100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 68105

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68131	Omaha, NE	1.6 mi	14,809	$48,925	$227,200
68183	Omaha, NE	1.7 mi	0	—	—
68197	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
68108	Omaha, NE	1.8 mi	14,578	$53,609	$159,700
68106	Omaha, NE	1.9 mi	21,224	$69,806	$217,800
68101	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68103	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68109	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68119	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68120	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68139	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
68145	Omaha, NE · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 68105

What city is zip code 68105?

68105 is assigned to Omaha, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68105 in?

68105 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68105?

About 22,807 people live in 68105, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68105 in?

68105 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68105?

The median household income in 68105 is $57,533.

What zip codes are near 68105?

The closest zip codes to 68105 are 68131, 68183, 68197, 68108, 68106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68105, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.