Zip code 68135: Omaha, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68135?

68135 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 68135 in?

68135 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68135?

About 30,523 people live in 68135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68135?

The median household income in 68135 is $143,676.

Q: What zip codes are near 68135?

The closest zip codes to 68135 are 68130, 68136, 68137, 68118, 68144.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time

Population

30,523

Median household income

$144K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$350K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,764/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.9 sq mi

3,880 people/sq mi

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

About 68135

68135 is an urban zip code in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 30,523 people live here, or 3,880 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $143,676 a year, 78% above the national median of $80,734. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,764 a month.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 68135 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1829.2%
94th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%93rd of 540 in NE
Median household income$143,676
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,4758th of 530 in NE
Homeownership rate87.5%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%114th of 538 in NE
Broadband access96.8%
91st
StrengthU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%38th of 538 in NE
Median earnings per worker$71,978
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,31915th of 540 in NE
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%24th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%
86th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%12th of 539 in NE
Per capita income$57,541
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,75139th of 540 in NE
Population density3,880/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi19th of 540 in NE
Work from home18.4%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%45th of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$1,764
71st
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,0723rd of 441 in NE
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%169th of 540 in NE
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%262nd of 540 in NE
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%267th of 540 in NE
Median home value$350,200
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,60036th of 511 in NE
Population30,523
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,70713th of 540 in NE
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2397th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents6.9%
38th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%77th of 540 in NE
Diversity index33
27th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.398th of 540 in NE
Average commute22.5 min
26th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min218th of 537 in NE
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%484th of 540 in NE
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%400th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older10.1%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%504th of 540 in NE
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%202nd of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.351
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456439th of 538 in NE
Rent-burdened renters22.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%335th of 523 in NE
Poverty rate2.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%503rd of 539 in NE
Housing vacancy0.9%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%513th of 538 in NE

Measure	68135	Douglas	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Residents under 18	29.2%	25.3%	24.5%	22%	94th	93rd of 540
Median household incomeStrength	$143,676	$80,391	$76,475	$80,734	93rd	8th of 530
Homeownership rateStrength	87.5%	61.5%	66.5%	65.2%	93rd	114th of 538
Broadband accessStrength	96.8%	92.2%	90.6%	91%	91st	38th of 538
Median earnings per workerStrength	$71,978	$50,798	$47,319	$49,666	88th	15th of 540
Tech workers	6.3%	4.8%	3.3%	3.8%	87th	24th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	56.8%	42.1%	34.6%	35.7%	86th	12th of 539
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,541	$46,334	$41,751	$44,673	82nd	39th of 540
Population density	3,880/sq mi	1,809/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	19th of 540
Work from home	18.4%	16.1%	11%	15.1%	73rd	45th of 540
Median gross rent	$1,764	$1,201	$1,072	$1,413	71st	3rd of 441
Healthcare workers	10.6%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	66th	169th of 540
Veterans	6.7%	5.9%	6.9%	6.2%	62nd	262nd of 540
Government workers	14.8%	12.1%	15%	14.5%	58th	267th of 540
Median home value	$350,200	$266,100	$238,600	$332,700	53rd	36th of 511
Population	30,523	590,736	1,978,707	334,922,499	51st	13th of 540
Median age	37.6	35.6	37.2	38.9	39th	397th of 540
Foreign-born residents	6.9%	10.6%	8%	14.1%	38th	77th of 540
Diversity index	33	53.2	41.3	61.4	27th	98th of 540
Average commute	22.5 min	20 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	26th	218th of 537
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.6%	10.8%	10%	21st	484th of 540
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	8.3%	7.2%	8.4%	14th	400th of 540
Residents 65 and older	10.1%	14.1%	16.7%	17.2%	9th	504th of 540
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	3.8%	3%	5.2%	7th	202nd of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.351	0.484	0.456	0.483	3rd	439th of 538
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.1%	49.5%	45.1%	51.1%	2nd	335th of 523
Poverty rateStrength	2.5%	11.8%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	503rd of 539
Housing vacancy	0.9%	5.2%	7.6%	10.1%	1st	513th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

29.2%

65 and over

10.1%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,683
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 80.9%
Married couples: 69.1%
Living alone: 15.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

23%

$200k+

25%

Median household income

68135

$143,676

Douglas Co.

$80,391

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,541

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.351

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68135

$350,200

Douglas Co.

$266,100

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68135

$1,764

Douglas Co.

$1,201

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,779
Owner-occupied: 87.5%
Vacant: 0.9%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

32%

20–29

30%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

77.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

11%

Business and finance

10%

Education

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Production

Food service

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$71,978

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68135	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$90,331	$74,888
Service	$31,935	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,381	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,818	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,612	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
Households with broadband: 96.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.4%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Omaha
State: Nebraska
County: Douglas County
Center point: 41.2059° N, 96.1933° W
Land area: 7.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Omaha65% of zip

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

Zip codes near 68135

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68130	Omaha, NE	1.9 mi	21,722	$133,570	$396,700
68136	Omaha, NE	2.7 mi	22,163	$133,472	$373,600
68137	Omaha, NE	3.9 mi	24,277	$80,739	$252,200
68118	Omaha, NE	4 mi	9,169	$133,281	$390,700
68144	Omaha, NE	4.4 mi	25,732	$83,576	$269,600
68138	Omaha, NE	4.6 mi	11,713	$86,007	$237,200
68010	Boys Town, NE	4.7 mi	809	$73,750	—
68022	Elkhorn, NE	5.7 mi	36,538	$148,111	$462,800
68154	Omaha, NE	5.8 mi	24,060	$81,385	$326,100
68116	Omaha, NE	6.6 mi	34,501	$121,165	$342,200
68128	La Vista, NE	6.6 mi	18,924	$86,410	$291,300
68069	Waterloo, NE	6.8 mi	3,207	$111,974	$365,100

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Questions about 68135

What city is zip code 68135?

68135 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 68135 in?

68135 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68135?

About 30,523 people live in 68135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68135 in?

68135 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68135?

The median household income in 68135 is $143,676.

What zip codes are near 68135?

The closest zip codes to 68135 are 68130, 68136, 68137, 68118, 68144.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68135, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.