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Zip Code 68106 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,769
  • Density
    3,922 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $122,300
  • Med. Rent
    $758

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68106 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
#395 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.74%
#862 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 11.84%
#2,427 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,922
#2,751 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.24%
#4,072 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.34%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68106 is 19,769 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 68106 land area is 5.0404 sq. miles | Population density is 3,922.11 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.4
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 35.8

Median age of zip code 68106 is 7.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68106 is 8.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68106 median age is 7.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17089
Black or African American population 1025
Asian population 515
American Indian and Alaska Native population 77
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 542

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.3% Czech 7.6%
Danish 2.9% Dutch 2%
English 9.1% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 32.8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 21.6% Italian 8.9%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 1.7%
Polish 6.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 4.6%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.7% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4396
Married couples 71.47%
Other couples 28.53%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.51% 26.77%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.22% 24.27%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.9% 36.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.18% 10.76%
$200,000 or more 2.18% 1.52%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.33%
Spanish language 6.24%
Other European language 1.86%
Asian language 2.11%
Other language 1.45%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9282
Detached housing units 66.96%
Attached housing units 4.65%
2 units 0.33%
3 - 4 units 0.51%
5 - 9 units 5.57%
10 - 19 units 10.54%
20 - 49 units 5.02%
50 or more units 4.12%
Mobile homes 2.31%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.73%
Use public transportation 1.31%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0.38%
Walk to work 4.34%
Work at home 3.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.98%
Attend Public School 10.45%
Attend college undergraduate program 11.84%
Attent graduate studies 4.74%
Not enrolled in school 70.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.86%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.18%
High school diploma 28.28%
Some college, no degree 26.23%
Associate degree 6.5%
Bachelor's degree 26.55%
Graduate or professional degree 4.4%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 485
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 58
Retail Trade 55
Construction 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 48
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Finance and Insurance 39
Wholesale Trade 31
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 27
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Manufacturing 14
Educational Services 8
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.1%
Housing vacant 3.9%
Housing occupied by owner 62.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.33%
Total Rented Units 3465
Median Contract Gross Rent $646
Median Gross Rent $758
Median Home Value $122,300

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 68106 median gross rent is 17.34% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $750
3 Bedrooms $1,000
4 Bedrooms $1,030
AVERAGE RENT $782

Average rent in zip code 68106 ($782.00) is 3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 68106 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 3% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9659
Detached housing units 66.63%
Attached housing units 4.66%
2 units 0.32%
3 - 4 units 0.49%
5 - 9 units 5.8%
10 - 19 units 10.29%
20 - 49 units 5.38%
50 or more units 4.21%
Mobile homes 2.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,002,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,970,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,032,200

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