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Zip Code 68117 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,535
  • Density
    1,874 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $111,800
  • Med. Rent
    $933

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68117 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
#2,975 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 67%
#3,202 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 96.29%
#4,645 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 1,874
#4,861 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 23.88%
#5,800 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 370

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68117 is 8,535 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 68117 land area is 4.5554 sq. miles | Population density is 1,873.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.5
Median Age - Male 33.7
Median Age - Female 38

Median age of zip code 68117 is 5.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68117 is 3.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68117 median age is 8.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7323
Black or African American population 105
Asian population 130
American Indian and Alaska Native population 116
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 779

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 9.5%
Danish 4.1% Dutch 1.7%
English 5.4% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 0.5% German 27.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 20.4% Italian 6.4%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 2%
Polish 14.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 16.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2038
Married couples 71.54%
Other couples 28.46%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.05% 23.94%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.54% 30.31%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.03% 37.46%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.61% 7.47%
$200,000 or more 0.79% 0.82%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 72.45%
Spanish language 23.75%
Other European language 2.35%
Asian language 1.07%
Other language 0.38%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3187
Detached housing units 92.5%
Attached housing units 1.69%
2 units 0.63%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 2.6%
20 - 49 units 1.19%
50 or more units 1.38%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 96.02%
Use public transportation 0.02%
Use Motorcycle 0.27%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.98%
Work at home 2.71%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.89%
Attend Public School 17.76%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.97%
Attent graduate studies 0.82%
Not enrolled in school 74.56%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.39%
High school diploma 33.39%
Some college, no degree 26.9%
Associate degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 10.58%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 370
Construction 65
Wholesale Trade 51
Retail Trade 49
Other Services (except Public Administration) 41
Manufacturing 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Accommodation and Food Services 22
Transportation and Warehousing 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 20
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 15
Finance and Insurance 14
Educational Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Information 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.79%
Housing vacant 2.21%
Housing occupied by owner 73.99%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.01%
Total Rented Units 829
Median Contract Gross Rent $689
Median Gross Rent $933
Median Home Value $111,800

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 68117 median gross rent is 35.41% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $630
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $890
3 Bedrooms $1,190
4 Bedrooms $1,220
AVERAGE RENT $928

Average rent in zip code 68117 ($928.00) is 18.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 68117 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 18% higher, two bedroom rent is 18.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 19% higher, four bedroom rent is 18.7% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3259
Detached housing units 92.67%
Attached housing units 1.66%
2 units 0.61%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 2.55%
20 - 49 units 1.17%
50 or more units 1.35%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,990,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,476,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,514,100

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