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ZIP Code 68102

Douglas County, Nebraska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,102
1,314/sq mi
$64,111
Median income
$389,400
Median home value
50.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Omaha pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
1,314
people per sq mi
16%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68102 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68102 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.6 square miles in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The area is home to 6,102 residents, producing a population density of 1,314 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 68102 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68102 sits at $64,111 (16% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $54,239. The poverty rate stands at 28.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $389,400 (108% above the state average) with median rent at $1,260 per month, and 15.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68102 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Douglas County, so you can benchmark 68102 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 68102

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68102.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68102, Omaha, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,102

Population

4.6

Area (sq mi)

1,314

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68102?

33.0

Median Age

56.3%

Male

43.7%

Female

8.8%

Foreign-Born

White 67.0%
African American 18.2%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$64,111

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$54,239

Per Capita Income

28.8%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 68102 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$64,111 37th percentile higher than 37% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,251

Total Housing Units

5,300

Occupied Units

951

Vacant Units

1.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 15.8%
Renter 84.2%

$389,400

Median Home Value

+108% vs state

$1,260

Median Rent

1953

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 720 business establishments in ZIP 68102, employing approximately 27,171 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,226,855,000.

720

Businesses

27,171

Employees

$2.2B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 152 21.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 142 19.7%
Finance and insurance 52 7.2%
Health care and social assistance 52 7.2%
Retail trade 51 7.1%
Other services (except public administration) 50 6.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 39 5.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 30 4.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 28 3.9%
Information 25 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 3.3%
Wholesale trade 23 3.2%
Construction 19 2.6%
Manufacturing 12 1.7%
Transportation and warehousing 11 1.5%
Educational services 6 0.8%
Utilities 3 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 68102 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68102 ranks #9 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 68102 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 68102 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
68178 Omaha, NE 1,573 0.8 mi
68108 Omaha, NE 14,664 1.7 mi
68131 Omaha, NE 12,302 1.6 mi
51510 Carter Lake, IA 3,785 2.0 mi
68105 Omaha, NE 23,842 2.2 mi
68110 Omaha, NE 9,173 2.7 mi
68111 Omaha, NE 23,393 2.8 mi
68132 Omaha, NE 14,101 3.6 mi
68107 Omaha, NE 29,491 3.8 mi
51501 Council Bluffs, IA 35,406 3.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68102 in?
ZIP code 68102 (Omaha) is located in Douglas County, Nebraska. Douglas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/douglas-ne.
What is the population of ZIP code 68102?
ZIP code 68102 in Omaha, NE has a population of 6,102 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68102?
The median household income in ZIP 68102 is $64,111, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68102?
The median home value in ZIP 68102 is $389,400, which is 40% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68102?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68102 is White at 67.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68102?
ZIP code 68102 has 720 business establishments employing approximately 27,171 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68102?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68102 are: Accommodation and food services (152), Professional, scientific, and technical services (142), Finance and insurance (52). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68102?
In ZIP code 68102, 72.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68102?
In ZIP code 68102, approximately 15.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 84.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68102?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68102 is 28.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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