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68134

Zip code 68134: Omaha, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time
Population
28,823
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$222K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,080/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.3 sq mi
3,494 people/sq mi

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

About 68134

68134 is an urban zip code in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 8.3 sq mi of land. About 28,823 people live here, or 3,494 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,989 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,000, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,080 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 68134 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.7
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
52.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
12,561
Average household size
2.3
Family households
53.6%
Married couples
36.6%
Living alone
37.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

68134
$66,989
Douglas Co.
$80,391
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,374
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68134
$222,000
Douglas Co.
$266,100
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68134
$1,080
Douglas Co.
$1,201
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,489
Owner-occupied
55.5%
Vacant
6.9%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.8%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
45%
20–29
27%
30–44
12%
45–59
1%
60+
4%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
7%
Production
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Computer and math
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Construction
9%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,257
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68134U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,633$74,888
Service$29,179$26,804
Sales and office$38,324$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,951$49,199
Production and transportation$35,563$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
25%
Some college
31%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.1%
No internet access
7.9%
Without health insurance
9.9%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Omaha
Center point
41.2963° N, 96.0507° W
Land area
8.3 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

  • Omaha96% of zip

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

Zip codes near 68134

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68114Omaha2.3 mi$69,469
68104Omaha2.5 mi$60,549
68164Omaha2.9 mi$88,927
68132Omaha3.3 mi$68,221
68182Omaha3.4 mi—
68154Omaha4 mi$81,385
68124Omaha4.2 mi$98,750
68111Omaha4.5 mi$42,185
68122Omaha4.6 mi$102,591
68106Omaha4.7 mi$69,806
68131Omaha5 mi$48,925
68010Boys Town5.1 mi$73,750

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Questions about 68134

What city is zip code 68134?

68134 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 68134 in?

68134 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68134?

About 28,823 people live in 68134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68134 in?

68134 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68134?

The median household income in 68134 is $66,989.

What zip codes are near 68134?

The closest zip codes to 68134 are 68114, 68104, 68164, 68132, 68182.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68134, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.