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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.1 square miles in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The area is home to 28,257 residents, producing a population density of 1,276 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 68134 against Nebraska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 68134 sits at $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%. On housing, the median home value is $222,000 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,080 per month, and 55.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 68134 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Douglas County, so you can benchmark 68134 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 68134
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$37,374
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
20.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 68134 ranks nationally
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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 |
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