Omaha, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68134
Douglas County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 28,257
- 1,276/sq mi High-density area
- $66,989
- Median income Near-median income area
- $222,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 29.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Omaha pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 42nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,276
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 68134 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 68134 (Omaha, NE) rose +4.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 226.5 in 2023 to 235.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 68134 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, with 28,257 residents across 22.1 square miles, a density of 1,276 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 68134 reports a modest median household income of $66,989 (13% below the average Nebraska ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,374. The poverty rate is 16.1%, with unemployment at 2.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $222,000 (19% above the average Nebraska ZIP) and median rent is $1,080; 55.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Douglas County, so 68134 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 68134
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Omaha, NE
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 68134.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
107 establishments
- Construction
Construction
102 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
89 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
82 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
78 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 68134, Omaha, NE · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
28,257
Population
22.1
Area (sq mi)
1,276
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68134?
34.7
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
6.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$66,989
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$37,374
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
20.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68134 ranks among Nebraska ZIPs
Omaha, NE household income vs. every Nebraska ZIP code
Median household income among 556 reporting Nebraska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,989 35th percentile higher than 35% of 556 Nebraska ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
13,489housing units
13,489
Total Housing Units
12,561
Occupied Units
928
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$222,000
Median Home Value
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$1,080
Median Rent
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.0%
YoY Change (2024)
235
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+135%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 68134 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +135% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 163 |
| 2021 | +12.5% | 184 |
| 2022 | +11.0% | 204 |
| 2023 | +11.1% | 226 |
| 2024 | +4.0% | 235 |
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 717 business establishments in ZIP 68134, employing approximately 9,307 people with a combined annual payroll of $373,330,000.
717
Businesses
9,307
Employees
$373.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 107 | 14.9% |
| Construction | 102 | 14.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 89 | 12.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 82 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 78 | 10.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 49 | 6.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 41 | 5.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 40 | 5.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 32 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 25 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 1.7% |
| Information | 6 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 68134 vs 68114 →
ZIP 68134 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68104
Omaha (68104)
34,664 residents
- 68134
Omaha (68134)
28,257 residents
- 68164
Omaha (68164)
27,387 residents
- 68111
Omaha (68111)
23,393 residents
- 68154
Omaha (68154)
22,692 residents
- 68127
Omaha (68127)
21,117 residents
- 68106
Omaha (68106)
19,936 residents
- 68114
Omaha (68114)
16,928 residents
- 68124
Omaha (68124)
15,690 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68134 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 68134 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68122
Omaha (68122)
$102,591 median income
- 68124
Omaha (68124)
$98,750 median income
- 68164
Omaha (68164)
$88,927 median income
- 68154
Omaha (68154)
$81,385 median income
- 68106
Omaha (68106)
$69,806 median income
- 68114
Omaha (68114)
$69,469 median income
- 68132
Omaha (68132)
$68,221 median income
- 68134
Omaha (68134)
$66,989 median income
- 68127
Omaha (68127)
$66,384 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 68134 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68114 | Omaha, NE | 16,928 | 2.4 mi |
| 68104 | Omaha, NE | 34,664 | 2.6 mi |
| 68164 | Omaha, NE | 27,387 | 3.1 mi |
| 68124 | Omaha, NE | 15,690 | 4.4 mi |
| 68122 | Omaha, NE | 9,794 | 4.8 mi |
| 68132 | Omaha, NE | 14,101 | 3.4 mi |
| 68111 | Omaha, NE | 23,393 | 4.5 mi |
| 68127 | Omaha, NE | 21,117 | 6.4 mi |
| 68154 | Omaha, NE | 22,692 | 4.1 mi |
| 68106 | Omaha, NE | 19,936 | 4.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 68134, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (28,257 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 68134 in?
ZIP code 68134 (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 68134?
ZIP code 68134 in Omaha, NE has a population of 28,257 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 68134?
The median household income in ZIP 68134 is $66,989, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 68134?
The median home value in ZIP 68134 is $222,000, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 68134?
The largest racial group in ZIP 68134 is White at 69.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 68134?
ZIP code 68134 has 717 business establishments employing approximately 9,307 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 68134?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 68134 are: Retail trade (107), Construction (102), Other services (except public administration) (89). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 68134?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 68134 increased by 4.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 135%. 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 68134?
In ZIP code 68134, 54.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.5% 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 68134?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 68134 is 20.0 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 68134?
In ZIP code 68134, approximately 55.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68134?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 68134 is 16.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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