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Zip Code 68131 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,269
  • Density
    6,521 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $100,800
  • Med. Rent
    $581

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68131 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
#330 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 5.17%
#457 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.65
#760 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 12.93%
#887 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 18.86%
#1,013 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 9.53%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68131 is 13,269 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 68131 land area is 2.0348 sq. miles | Population density is 6,521.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31
Median Age - Male 33.4
Median Age - Female 26.9

Median age of zip code 68131 is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68131 is 7.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68131 median age is 14.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 30.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8144
Black or African American population 3084
Asian population 717
American Indian and Alaska Native population 286
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 432

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 2.6%
Danish 1% Dutch 1%
English 6.5% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 21.4%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 15.3% Italian 4.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.9%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 2.3% Swedish 2.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 35.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2503
Married couples 53.5%
Other couples 46.5%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.63% 51.96%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.9% 22.28%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.65% 18.04%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.87% 6.88%
$200,000 or more 1.96% 0.84%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.2%
Spanish language 10.12%
Other European language 3.23%
Asian language 2.46%
Other language 4%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5826
Detached housing units 29.33%
Attached housing units 5.13%
2 units 6.68%
3 - 4 units 10.49%
5 - 9 units 19.55%
10 - 19 units 13.94%
20 - 49 units 7.36%
50 or more units 7.07%
Mobile homes 0.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 82.55%
Use public transportation 3.43%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 9.53%
Work at home 4.28%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.04%
Attend Public School 16.76%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.93%
Attent graduate studies 5.17%
Not enrolled in school 63.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.14%
High school diploma 24.9%
Some college, no degree 25.99%
Associate degree 9.19%
Bachelor's degree 21.58%
Graduate or professional degree 1.75%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 359
Health Care and Social Assistance 71
Accommodation and Food Services 45
Other Services (except Public Administration) 44
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 34
Retail Trade 30
Finance and Insurance 29
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Construction 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 15
Information 13
Wholesale Trade 12
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Manufacturing 8
Educational Services 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.87%
Housing vacant 15.13%
Housing occupied by owner 27.41%
Housing occupied by tenant 72.59%
Total Rented Units 4229
Median Contract Gross Rent $498
Median Gross Rent $581
Median Home Value $100,800

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 68131 median gross rent is 16.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $800
AVERAGE RENT $606

Average rent in zip code 68131 ($606.00) is 19.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 35.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 68131 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 19.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 20.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 19.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6865
Detached housing units 27.76%
Attached housing units 5.42%
2 units 7.33%
3 - 4 units 10.71%
5 - 9 units 20.68%
10 - 19 units 12.51%
20 - 49 units 6.86%
50 or more units 8.35%
Mobile homes 0.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,214,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,517,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $696,900

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68102 Omaha Douglas 1.58 ml
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68108 Omaha Douglas 1.89 ml
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68106 Omaha Douglas 2.59 ml
68104 Omaha Douglas 2.73 ml
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68110 Omaha Douglas 3.27 ml
68107 Omaha Douglas 3.79 ml