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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
$66,989
Median income
$222,000
Median home value
29.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

42th 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.

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 Nebraska average), while per-capita income is $37,374. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. The typical home here is valued at $222,000 (19% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,080 monthly, and 55.5% of units 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. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Douglas County, letting you compare 68134 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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.

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 + 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

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 68134?

34.7

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

6.9%

Foreign-Born

White 69.4%
African American 13.0%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%

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

$37,374

Per Capita Income

16.1%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

20.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 68134 ranks nationally

Omaha, NE household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,989 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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 54.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.5%

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

What does housing look like?

13,489

Total Housing Units

12,561

Occupied Units

928

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.5%
Renter 44.5%

$222,000

Median Home Value

+19% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68134 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 68134 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 68134 ranks #8 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
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

More ZIP Codes in Douglas County

68104 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 34,664
68107 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 29,491
68164 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 27,387
68135 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 25,875
68116 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 25,429
68137 standard
Omaha, NE
Pop: 24,921

Related Areas

Douglas County Omaha, NE Nebraska

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.