Omaha, NE · standard
ZIP Code 68178
Douglas County, Nebraska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,573
- 5,235/sq mi
- 47.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 68178 covers 0.3 square miles in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,573 residents on file, a density of 5,235 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 68178, but per-capita income is $6,793. The poverty rate stands at 48.5% and the unemployment rate at 9.9%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $920 a month; 0.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.9, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Douglas County, letting you compare 68178 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 →
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 68178, 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
1,573
Population
0.3
Area (sq mi)
5,235
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 68178?
19.9
Median Age
43.6%
Male
56.4%
Female
7.7%
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?
$6,793
Per Capita Income
48.5%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Unemployment Rate
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?
161
Total Housing Units
127
Occupied Units
34
Vacant Units
1.06
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$920
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 68178, employing approximately 5,128 people with a combined annual payroll of $242,081,000.
22
Businesses
5,128
Employees
$242.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 68.2% |
| Educational services | 3 | 13.6% |
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 68178 vs 68131 →
ZIP 68178 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 68107
Omaha (68107)
29,491 residents
- 68105
Omaha (68105)
23,842 residents
- 68111
Omaha (68111)
23,393 residents
- 68106
Omaha (68106)
19,936 residents
- 68108
Omaha (68108)
14,664 residents
- 68132
Omaha (68132)
14,101 residents
- 68131
Omaha (68131)
12,302 residents
- 68110 9,173
Omaha (68110)
9,173 residents
- 68102 6,102
Omaha (68102)
6,102 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 68178 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68131 | Omaha, NE | 12,302 | 0.9 mi |
| 68102 | Omaha, NE | 6,102 | 0.8 mi |
| 68105 | Omaha, NE | 23,842 | 1.9 mi |
| 68108 | Omaha, NE | 14,664 | 2.1 mi |
| 68111 | Omaha, NE | 23,393 | 2.2 mi |
| 51510 | Carter Lake, IA | 3,785 | 2.2 mi |
| 68132 | Omaha, NE | 14,101 | 2.8 mi |
| 68107 | Omaha, NE | 29,491 | 4.0 mi |
| 68110 | Omaha, NE | 9,173 | 2.9 mi |
| 68106 | Omaha, NE | 19,936 | 3.4 mi |
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