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Zip Code 68137 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    24,241
  • Density
    2,924 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $139,400
  • Med. Rent
    $892

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 68137 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
#981 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1185
#3,326 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.77%
#3,326 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,924
#3,336 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 6934
#4,448 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 10474

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 68137 is 24,241 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 68137 land area is 8.289 sq. miles | Population density is 2,924.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.5
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 40.1

Median age of zip code 68137 is 13.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 68137 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 68137 median age is 14.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22245
Black or African American population 531
Asian population 549
American Indian and Alaska Native population 61
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 30
Other population 304

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 5.7%
Danish 4.1% Dutch 2.7%
English 10.6% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.5% German 39.7%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 20.4% Italian 6.3%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 3.4%
Polish 6% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 4.6%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 4% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6636
Married couples 73.13%
Other couples 26.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.49% 16.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.3% 20.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.12% 41.31%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.77% 19.05%
$200,000 or more 4.32% 2.89%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.68%
Spanish language 2.73%
Other European language 1.72%
Asian language 1.49%
Other language 0.38%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9921
Detached housing units 70.69%
Attached housing units 5.45%
2 units 0.93%
3 - 4 units 1.85%
5 - 9 units 3.99%
10 - 19 units 9.09%
20 - 49 units 2.74%
50 or more units 3.86%
Mobile homes 1.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.02%
Use public transportation 0.63%
Use Motorcycle 0.23%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 1.88%
Work at home 3.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.54%
Attend Public School 16.77%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.19%
Attent graduate studies 1.77%
Not enrolled in school 73.73%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.64%
High school diploma 26.27%
Some college, no degree 29.07%
Associate degree 10.2%
Bachelor's degree 27.96%
Graduate or professional degree 1.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,185
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 133
Retail Trade 128
Finance and Insurance 125
Construction 123
Wholesale Trade 122
Other Services (except Public Administration) 108
Accommodation and Food Services 98
Health Care and Social Assistance 80
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 70
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47
Manufacturing 39
Information 38
Transportation and Warehousing 31
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Educational Services 10

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.72%
Housing vacant 5.28%
Housing occupied by owner 69.89%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.11%
Total Rented Units 2987
Median Contract Gross Rent $789
Median Gross Rent $892
Median Home Value $139,400

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 68137 median gross rent is 13.05% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $860
3 Bedrooms $1,150
4 Bedrooms $1,180
AVERAGE RENT $898

Average rent in zip code 68137 ($898.00) is 3.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 68137 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10474
Detached housing units 70.12%
Attached housing units 5.17%
2 units 0.88%
3 - 4 units 1.76%
5 - 9 units 3.78%
10 - 19 units 8.69%
20 - 49 units 3.07%
50 or more units 4.86%
Mobile homes 1.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $20,280,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,115,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $5,165,400

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