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Zip Code 68008 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,364
  • Density
    93 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $168,400
  • Med. Rent
    $702

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68008 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,662 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.63%
#5,208 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 92%
#5,666 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 380
#5,687 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.69%
#6,688 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $28,383.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68008 is 12,364 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 68008 land area is 132.618 sq. miles | Population density is 93.23 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.9
Median Age - Male 37.1
Median Age - Female 42.5

Median age of zip code 68008 is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68008 is 6.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68008 median age is 3.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11973
Black or African American population 90
Asian population 43
American Indian and Alaska Native population 23
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 25
Other population 40

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 3.4%
Danish 14.8% Dutch 1.8%
English 9.3% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.7% German 38.3%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0%
Irish 14.3% Italian 2.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 4.3%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 5.9%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 7.2% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3238
Married couples 87.99%
Other couples 12.01%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.95% 23.35%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.69% 13.28%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.58% 35.57%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.38% 25.44%
$200,000 or more 3.4% 2.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.74%
Spanish language 1.54%
Other European language 0.33%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0.2%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4639
Detached housing units 81.03%
Attached housing units 1.68%
2 units 0.54%
3 - 4 units 2.67%
5 - 9 units 2.44%
10 - 19 units 3.75%
20 - 49 units 3.38%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.47%
Use public transportation 0.22%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.19%
Walk to work 2.88%
Work at home 5.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.23%
Attend Public School 18.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.63%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 70.91%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.84%
High school diploma 32.63%
Some college, no degree 24.69%
Associate degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 26.72%
Graduate or professional degree 2.14%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 380
Construction 79
Retail Trade 52
Other Services (except Public Administration) 35
Accommodation and Food Services 34
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 33
Health Care and Social Assistance 29
Finance and Insurance 24
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Manufacturing 15
Transportation and Warehousing 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Wholesale Trade 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Information 5
Educational Services 3
Industries not classified 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.62%
Housing vacant 9.38%
Housing occupied by owner 77.02%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.98%
Total Rented Units 1066
Median Contract Gross Rent $626
Median Gross Rent $702
Median Home Value $168,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 68008 median gross rent is 12.14% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $480
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $680
3 Bedrooms $910
4 Bedrooms $930
AVERAGE RENT $710

Average rent in zip code 68008 ($710.00) is 15.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 24.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 68008 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 15% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 14.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 15.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 14.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 15.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5119
Detached housing units 77.07%
Attached housing units 1.52%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 3.15%
5 - 9 units 3.34%
10 - 19 units 4.69%
20 - 49 units 4.38%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,891,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,468,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,423,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
68034 Kennard Washington 6.29 ml
68002 Arlington Washington 7.81 ml
68029 Herman Washington 7.89 ml
68023 Fort Calhoun Washington 10.27 ml
68068 Washington Washington 10.31 ml
51556 Modale Harrison 10.86 ml
68007 Bennington Douglas 12.88 ml
68142 Omaha Douglas 13.45 ml
68122 Omaha Douglas 14.18 ml
51555 Missouri Valley Harrison 14.38 ml