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68154

Zip code 68154: Omaha, Nebraska

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time
Population
24,060
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$326K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,220/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.8 sq mi
3,541 people/sq mi

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

About 68154

68154 is an urban zip code in Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County), covering 6.8 sq mi of land. About 24,060 people live here, or 3,541 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,385 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,100, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,220 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 68154 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
38.3
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
19.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
35.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
2%

Households

Households
10,773
Average household size
2.2
Family households
55.7%
Married couples
45.5%
Living alone
38.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

68154
$81,385
Douglas Co.
$80,391
Nebraska
$76,475
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$58,601
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68154
$326,100
Douglas Co.
$266,100
Nebraska
$238,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

68154
$1,220
Douglas Co.
$1,201
Nebraska
$1,072
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
29%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,071
Owner-occupied
57.1%
Vacant
2.7%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.5%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
47%
20–29
28%
30–44
9%
45–59
0.8%
60+
1%
Average commute
17.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Management
12%
Sales
10%
Business and finance
10%
Healthcare
9%
Education
7%
Production
5%
Computer and math
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Education
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Retail
10%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$53,570
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work68154U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$76,975$74,888
Service$28,510$26,804
Sales and office$44,931$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,667$49,199
Production and transportation$41,349$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
15%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
54.1%
Graduate or professional degree
20%
Households with broadband
93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.4%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
5.3%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Omaha
Center point
41.2655° N, 96.1150° W
Land area
6.8 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Omaha94% of zip

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

Zip codes near 68154

ZipCityDistanceIncome
68010Boys Town1.1 mi$73,750
68144Omaha2.1 mi$83,576
68164Omaha2.2 mi$88,927
68114Omaha3.3 mi$69,469
68118Omaha3.3 mi$133,281
68116Omaha3.5 mi$121,165
68124Omaha3.9 mi$98,750
68134Omaha4 mi$66,989
68137Omaha4.2 mi$80,739
68130Omaha4.8 mi$133,570
68127Omaha5.2 mi$66,384
68182Omaha5.4 mi—

Zip codes like 68154 elsewhere

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Questions about 68154

What city is zip code 68154?

68154 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 68154 in?

68154 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68154?

About 24,060 people live in 68154, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68154 in?

68154 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68154?

The median household income in 68154 is $81,385.

What zip codes are near 68154?

The closest zip codes to 68154 are 68010, 68144, 68164, 68114, 68118.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68154, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.