Zip code 68147: Bellevue, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68147?

68147 is assigned to Bellevue, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68147 in?

68147 is mostly in Sarpy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 68147?

About 12,430 people live in 68147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68147?

The median household income in 68147 is $90,255.

Q: What zip codes are near 68147?

The closest zip codes to 68147 are 68157, 68107, 68117, 68056, 68005.

Residential delivery areaSarpy CountyCentral Time

Population

12,430

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$215K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,219/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.9 sq mi

2,548 people/sq mi

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

About 68147

68147 is an urban zip code in Bellevue, Nebraska (Sarpy County), covering 4.9 sq mi of land. About 12,430 people live here, or 2,548 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,255 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,219 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 68147 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers24.9%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%63rd of 540 in NE
Veterans11%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%68th of 540 in NE
Tech workers7.1%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%16th of 540 in NE
Homeownership rate79.6%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%282nd of 538 in NE
Uninsured rate11.4%
78th
U.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%77th of 540 in NE
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%203rd of 540 in NE
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · NE 90.6%82nd of 538 in NE
Rent-burdened renters55.5%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · NE 45.1%62nd of 523 in NE
Population density2,548/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi33rd of 540 in NE
Diversity index55.8
63rd
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.318th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents14.1%
63rd
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%22nd of 540 in NE
Median household income$90,255
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · NE $76,475109th of 530 in NE
Median earnings per worker$52,475
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · NE $47,319114th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$36,537
39th
U.S. $44,673 · NE $41,751332nd of 540 in NE
Median gross rent$1,219
38th
U.S. $1,413 · NE $1,07252nd of 441 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%262nd of 539 in NE
Work from home9.5%
31st
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%209th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older13.2%
25th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%461st of 540 in NE
Median home value$214,800
24th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,600153rd of 511 in NE
Poverty rate6.8%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%309th of 539 in NE
Population12,430
19th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,70756th of 540 in NE
Median age34.4
17th
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2468th of 540 in NE
Average commute18.4 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min372nd of 537 in NE
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%217th of 540 in NE
Self-employed workers5%
4th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%515th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456418th of 538 in NE
Housing vacancy1.5%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%505th of 538 in NE
Healthcare workers4.5%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%432nd of 540 in NE

Measure	68147	Sarpy	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Government workers	24.9%	16%	15%	14.5%	95th	63rd of 540
Veterans	11%	12.6%	6.9%	6.2%	93rd	68th of 540
Tech workers	7.1%	6.2%	3.3%	3.8%	91st	16th of 540
Homeownership rate	79.6%	70.4%	66.5%	65.2%	78th	282nd of 538
Uninsured rate	11.4%	4.7%	7.2%	8.4%	78th	77th of 540
Residents under 18	25.2%	26.3%	24.5%	22%	76th	203rd of 540
Broadband access	94.9%	95.4%	90.6%	91%	75th	82nd of 538
Rent-burdened renters	55.5%	44%	45.1%	51.1%	68th	62nd of 523
Population density	2,548/sq mi	829/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	33rd of 540
Diversity index	55.8	40	41.3	61.4	63rd	18th of 540
Foreign-born residents	14.1%	7.1%	8%	14.1%	63rd	22nd of 540
Median household income	$90,255	$103,321	$76,475	$80,734	62nd	109th of 530
Median earnings per worker	$52,475	$55,547	$47,319	$49,666	62nd	114th of 540
Per capita income	$36,537	$47,364	$41,751	$44,673	39th	332nd of 540
Median gross rent	$1,219	$1,334	$1,072	$1,413	38th	52nd of 441
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	42.6%	34.6%	35.7%	33rd	262nd of 539
Work from home	9.5%	13.5%	11%	15.1%	31st	209th of 540
Residents 65 and older	13.2%	12.8%	16.7%	17.2%	25th	461st of 540
Median home value	$214,800	$314,100	$238,600	$332,700	24th	153rd of 511
Poverty rate	6.8%	5.6%	10.6%	12.5%	24th	309th of 539
Population	12,430	197,389	1,978,707	334,922,499	19th	56th of 540
Median age	34.4	35.7	37.2	38.9	17th	468th of 540
Average commuteStrength	18.4 min	21.2 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	7th	372nd of 537
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	2.6%	3%	5.2%	6th	217th of 540
Self-employed workers	5%	7%	10.8%	10%	4th	515th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.399	0.456	0.483	4th	418th of 538
Housing vacancy	1.5%	3.5%	7.6%	10.1%	2nd	505th of 538
Healthcare workers	4.5%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	2nd	432nd 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

12%

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.4

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

13.2%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black2%
Hispanic34%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

55.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,568
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 11%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

68147

$90,255

Sarpy Co.

$103,321

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,537

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68147

$214,800

Sarpy Co.

$314,100

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68147

$1,219

Sarpy Co.

$1,334

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,639
Owner-occupied: 79.6%
Vacant: 1.5%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.6%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

41%

20–29

24%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

14%

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Business and finance

Sales

Food service

Education

Healthcare

Management

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Industries

Retail

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Construction

11%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Wholesale

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$52,475

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68147	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,625	$74,888
Service	$25,560	$26,804
Sales and office	$55,025	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,316	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,502	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.9%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 11.4%
Limited-English households: 5%

Geography

City (USPS): Bellevue
State: Nebraska
County: Sarpy County
Center point: 41.1765° N, 95.9568° W
Land area: 4.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

68147 spans 2 counties

Sarpy County99% of land
Douglas County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Bellevue79% of zip

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

Zip codes near 68147

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68157	Omaha, NE	1.9 mi	5,252	$98,015	$239,000
68107	Omaha, NE	2.3 mi	31,540	$62,560	$154,200
68117	Omaha, NE	3.2 mi	8,224	$75,237	$175,100
68056	St Columbans, NE	3.7 mi	0	—	—
68005	Bellevue, NE	4.1 mi	21,984	$66,551	$205,900
68108	Omaha, NE	4.4 mi	14,578	$53,609	$159,700
68105	Omaha, NE	4.5 mi	22,807	$57,533	$208,800
68113	Offutt Afb, NE	4.8 mi	892	$62,409	—
68106	Omaha, NE	4.9 mi	21,224	$69,806	$217,800
68133	Papillion, NE	5 mi	14,729	$134,426	$388,300
68123	Bellevue, NE	5.2 mi	33,804	$93,188	$290,800
51501	Council Bluffs, IA	5.4 mi	34,618	$59,843	$152,400

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Questions about 68147

What city is zip code 68147?

68147 is assigned to Bellevue, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68147 in?

68147 is mostly in Sarpy County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 68147?

About 12,430 people live in 68147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68147 in?

68147 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68147?

The median household income in 68147 is $90,255.

What zip codes are near 68147?

The closest zip codes to 68147 are 68157, 68107, 68117, 68056, 68005.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68147, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.