Zip code 68532: Lincoln, Nebraska

Q: What city is zip code 68532?

68532 is assigned to Lincoln, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 68532 in?

68532 is in Lancaster County, Nebraska.

Q: What is the population of 68532?

About 785 people live in 68532, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 68532?

The median household income in 68532 is $179,554.

Q: What zip codes are near 68532?

The closest zip codes to 68532 are 68528, 68522, 68339, 68501, 68423.

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyCentral Time

Population

785

Median household income

$180K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$551K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

70 people/sq mi

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

About 68532

68532 is a small-town zip code in Lincoln, Nebraska (Lancaster County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 785 people live here, or 70 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $179,554 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $550,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and business and finance.

How 68532 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NE 66.5%4th of 538 in NE
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NE 90.6%9th of 538 in NE
Median household income$179,554
98th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NE $76,4752nd of 530 in NE
Residents under 1828.9%
93rd
U.S. 22% · NE 24.5%100th of 540 in NE
Median earnings per worker$79,167
93rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NE $47,3196th of 540 in NE
Per capita income$69,112
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NE $41,75115th of 540 in NE
Bachelor's degree or higher55%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NE 34.6%15th of 539 in NE
Tech workers5.7%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · NE 3.3%32nd of 540 in NE
Median age44.4
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · NE 37.2212th of 540 in NE
Median home value$550,600
78th
U.S. $332,700 · NE $238,6002nd of 511 in NE
Government workers17.5%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · NE 15%189th of 540 in NE
Work from home17%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · NE 11%61st of 540 in NE
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · NE 6.9%277th of 540 in NE
Housing vacancy7.4%
56th
U.S. 10.1% · NE 7.6%363rd of 538 in NE
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · NE 10.8%442nd of 540 in NE
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · NE 19.2 min207th of 537 in NE
Population density70/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NE 26/sq mi98th of 540 in NE
Diversity index16.6
9th
U.S. 61.4 · NE 41.3270th of 540 in NE
Residents 65 and older10.1%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · NE 16.7%505th of 540 in NE
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · NE 8%297th of 540 in NE
Healthcare workers5.7%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · NE 9.5%394th of 540 in NE
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NE 0.456419th of 538 in NE
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NE 7.2%485th of 540 in NE
Population785
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NE 1,978,707282nd of 540 in NE
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NE 10.6%538th of 539 in NE
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NE 3%497th of 540 in NE

Measure	68532	Lancaster	NE	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NE
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	58.9%	66.5%	65.2%	99th	4th of 538
Broadband accessStrength	100%	92.8%	90.6%	91%	99th	9th of 538
Median household incomeStrength	$179,554	$74,793	$76,475	$80,734	98th	2nd of 530
Residents under 18	28.9%	22.4%	24.5%	22%	93rd	100th of 540
Median earnings per workerStrength	$79,167	$44,737	$47,319	$49,666	93rd	6th of 540
Per capita incomeStrength	$69,112	$41,036	$41,751	$44,673	91st	15th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55%	41.9%	34.6%	35.7%	85th	15th of 539
Tech workers	5.7%	3.9%	3.3%	3.8%	84th	32nd of 540
Median age	44.4	34.3	37.2	38.9	83rd	212th of 540
Median home value	$550,600	$275,200	$238,600	$332,700	78th	2nd of 511
Government workers	17.5%	18.9%	15%	14.5%	74th	189th of 540
Work from home	17%	11.6%	11%	15.1%	69th	61st of 540
Veterans	6.6%	5.7%	6.9%	6.2%	61st	277th of 540
Housing vacancy	7.4%	4.4%	7.6%	10.1%	56th	363rd of 538
Self-employed workers	8.9%	8.6%	10.8%	10%	45th	442nd of 540
Average commute	22.8 min	19 min	19.2 min	26.4 min	28th	207th of 537
Population density	70/sq mi	390/sq mi	26/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	98th of 540
Diversity index	16.6	38.1	41.3	61.4	9th	270th of 540
Residents 65 and older	10.1%	15.3%	16.7%	17.2%	9th	505th of 540
Foreign-born residents	1%	8.7%	8%	14.1%	6th	297th of 540
Healthcare workers	5.7%	9%	9.5%	9.7%	6th	394th of 540
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.453	0.456	0.483	4th	419th of 538
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	5.9%	7.2%	8.4%	2nd	485th of 540
Population	785	326,696	1,978,707	334,922,499	1st	282nd of 540
Poverty rateStrength	0%	11.9%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	538th of 539
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.2%	3%	5.2%	1st	497th 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

29%

5–17

18–24

25–34

23%

35–44

11%

45–54

23%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

44.4

Under 18

28.9%

65 and over

10.1%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

16.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 249
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 92.8%
Married couples: 92.8%
Living alone: 7.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

24%

$200k+

41%

Median household income

68532

$179,554

Lancaster Co.

$74,793

Nebraska

$76,475

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$69,112

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

65.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

68532

$550,600

Lancaster Co.

$275,200

Nebraska

$238,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

68532

—

Lancaster Co.

$1,085

Nebraska

$1,072

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 269
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 7.4%
Median year built: 2007
Median rooms: 9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

60%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

27%

Education

15%

Business and finance

12%

Office and admin

11%

Computer and math

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Sales

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Professional and technical services

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Education

13%

Public administration

10%

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$79,167

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	68532	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,987	$74,888
Service	$22,727	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,800	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,313	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

13%

Some college

12%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.7%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.2%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lincoln
State: Nebraska
County: Lancaster County
Center point: 40.7954° N, 96.8433° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 68532

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
68528	Lincoln, NE	2.3 mi	7,273	$75,740	$253,800
68522	Lincoln, NE	4.4 mi	14,836	$77,597	$235,100
68339	Denton, NE	4.6 mi	1,154	$101,146	$444,700
68501	Lincoln, NE · PO box	4.9 mi	—	—	—
68423	Pleasant Dale, NE	6 mi	688	$101,250	$301,700
68523	Lincoln, NE	6.4 mi	2,031	$141,786	$508,600
68529	Lincoln, NE · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
68508	Lincoln, NE	7.4 mi	18,163	$31,191	$143,600
68502	Lincoln, NE	7.5 mi	25,846	$68,523	$227,300
68402	Malcolm, NE	7.8 mi	1,459	$123,000	$449,000
68588	Lincoln, NE	7.9 mi	0	—	—
68509	Lincoln, NE · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 68532

What city is zip code 68532?

68532 is assigned to Lincoln, Nebraska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 68532 in?

68532 is in Lancaster County, Nebraska.

What is the population of 68532?

About 785 people live in 68532, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 68532 in?

68532 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 68532?

The median household income in 68532 is $179,554.

What zip codes are near 68532?

The closest zip codes to 68532 are 68528, 68522, 68339, 68501, 68423.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 68532, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.