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ZIP Code 68105

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

23,842
2,446/sq mi
$57,533
Median income
$208,800
Median home value
32.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Omaha pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
46th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2,446
people per sq mi
44%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68105 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 68105 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.7 square miles in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The area is home to 23,842 residents, producing a population density of 2,446 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 68105 against Nebraska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68105 sits at $57,533 (25% below the Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $31,963. The poverty rate stands at 20.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. On housing, the median home value is $208,800 (12% above the state average) with median rent at $1,097 per month, and 43.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68105 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.1, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Douglas County, so you can benchmark 68105 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 68105

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68105.

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 68105, 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

23,842

Population

9.7

Area (sq mi)

2,446

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 68105?

31.1

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

13.4%

Foreign-Born

White 59.9%
African American 7.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.9%

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?

$57,533

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$31,963

Per Capita Income

20.5%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

18.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 68105 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$57,533 25th percentile higher than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.8%

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

What does housing look like?

10,635

Total Housing Units

9,648

Occupied Units

987

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 43.5%
Renter 56.5%

$208,800

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

$1,097

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.6%

YoY Change (2024)

264

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+164%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 68105 have increased 0.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +164% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.6% 184
2021 +10.9% 204
2022 +9.1% 223
2023 +17.9% 262
2024 +0.6% 264

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 328 business establishments in ZIP 68105, employing approximately 9,685 people with a combined annual payroll of $746,921,000.

328

Businesses

9,685

Employees

$746.9M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 63 19.2%
Construction 54 16.5%
Other services (except public administration) 34 10.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 32 9.8%
Accommodation and food services 32 9.8%
Retail trade 22 6.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 19 5.8%
Manufacturing 11 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 10 3.0%
Finance and insurance 9 2.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 1.8%
Wholesale trade 5 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.5%

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 68105 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 68105 ranks #2 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 68105 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 68105 ranks #7 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
68131 Omaha, NE 12,302 1.7 mi
68108 Omaha, NE 14,664 1.8 mi
68106 Omaha, NE 19,936 2.0 mi
68178 Omaha, NE 1,573 1.9 mi
68107 Omaha, NE 29,491 2.3 mi
68102 Omaha, NE 6,102 2.2 mi
68111 Omaha, NE 23,393 3.8 mi
68132 Omaha, NE 14,101 2.6 mi
68117 Omaha, NE 8,032 3.0 mi
68147 Bellevue, NE 10,351 4.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 68105 in?
ZIP code 68105 (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 68105?
ZIP code 68105 in Omaha, NE has a population of 23,842 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68105?
The median household income in ZIP 68105 is $57,533, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68105?
The median home value in ZIP 68105 is $208,800, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68105?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68105 is White at 59.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 32.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68105?
ZIP code 68105 has 328 business establishments employing approximately 9,685 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68105?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68105 are: Health care and social assistance (63), Construction (54), Other services (except public administration) (34). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68105?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68105 increased by 0.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 164%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 68105?
In ZIP code 68105, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 68105?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68105 is 18.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 68105?
In ZIP code 68105, approximately 43.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 56.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68105?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68105 is 20.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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