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ZIP Code 68510: Lincoln, NE

ZIP code 68510 is in Lincoln, Nebraska, entirely in Lancaster County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 19,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Lincoln's 23 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $65,951 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Nebraska, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri
685sectional center: Lincoln, NE (SCF 683)
10delivery area within it
Town
Lincoln · 23 residential ZIPs
Census places
Lincoln
Metro area
Lincoln, NE
House district
NE-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
4.6 sq mi · 4,261 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
68501, 68509, 68529, 68542, 68544, 68583 also use the name Lincoln

Where is ZIP code 68510?

68510 centers on 40.807°, -96.648° and covers 4.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 68506, 68503, 68505, 68508, 68502, 68504, 68520.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 68510 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 68510, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 68510 compare with the rest of Lincoln?

Rank of 68510 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure68510In LincolnIn Lancaster CountyIn NE
People (ACS 2020-2024)19,3915th of 235th of 4433rd of 586
Median household income$66k14th of 1724th of 27155th of 219
Median home value$240k10th of 1821st of 3268th of 225

Its median household income is higher than in 40% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 92% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 68510?

The 2020 Census counted 20,669 people in 68510; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 19,391. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
19,391
2020 Census count
20,669
Households
9,264
Median age
41.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 68510?

Of the 19,391 people the ACS estimates in 68510, 18.5% are under 18 and 22.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.7%).

  • Under 1818.5%
  • 18 to 6459.5%
  • 65 and older22.0%
Age of the people of 68510 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic80.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.6%
  • Other or two or more4.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 68510 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 68510 earn?

Median household income is $65,951 (ACS 2020-2024), the 24th highest of the 27 ranked ZIP codes in Lancaster County.

Median household income
$65,951±$7,571
Income per person
$42,004
Below the poverty line
12.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
43.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$67,78110,120 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 68510?

FHFA's house price index for 68510, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$239,700
Median gross rent
$892
Homes owned by their occupants
58.3%
Housing units
9,842
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 68510; 2025: 551.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 68510?

801 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance174
  • Retail trade108
  • Finance and insurance90
  • Other services (except public administration)85
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services77
  • Accommodation and food services68

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 68510?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 68510, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
68506Lincoln27,531$73k1.7 mi
68503Lincoln15,867$54k1.8 mi
68505Lincoln18,834$76k2.1 mi
68508Lincoln18,163$31k3.1 mi
68502Lincoln25,846$69k3.2 mi
68504Lincoln17,278$56k3.3 mi
68520Lincoln2,762$94k4.0 mi
68588Lincoln0–2.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.