68131 ZIP Code, Omaha, NE
68131 is a ZIP code in Omaha, Nebraska in Douglas County. It covers 2.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 68178, 68183 and 68105. 14,809 people live here in 7,374 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Nebraska ZIP codes. At about 7,161 people per square mile it is built up to city-neighborhood density, and most households rent (24% own). Median household income is $48,925, well below the Nebraska median of $76,475; the median age is 29.0, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Omaha, NE
- County: Douglas County
- Land area: 2.1 sq mi
- Population: 14,809
- Median household income: $48,925
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 14,809 |
| Households | 7,374 |
| Median household income | $48,925 |
| Income per person | $37,010 |
| Median age | 29 |
| Homeowners | 24.4% |
| Median home value | $227,200 |
| Median rent | $1,141 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 14.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 25.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 31.7% |
| Broadband internet | 88.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 19.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 10.8% |
| $10–15K | 6.0% |
| $15–25K | 8.7% |
| $25–35K | 7.4% |
| $35–50K | 18.5% |
| $50–75K | 19.1% |
| $75–100K | 11.6% |
| $100–150K | 9.1% |
| $150–200K | 3.6% |
| $200K+ | 5.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.3% |
| 10–19 | 11.0% |
| 20–24 | 20.0% |
| 25–34 | 25.9% |
| 35–44 | 8.8% |
| 45–54 | 7.8% |
| 55–64 | 8.9% |
| 65–74 | 6.5% |
| 75+ | 3.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 15.2% |
| Owned outright | 7.5% |
| Rented | 66.2% |
| Vacant | 11.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 25.4% |
| Townhome | 5.3% |
| 2–4 units | 9.4% |
| 5–19 units | 22.8% |
| 20+ units | 37.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 68131
399 business establishments with 11,936 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 72
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 63
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 48
- Retail Trade: 37
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 36
- Construction: 30
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 23
- Finance and Insurance: 22
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 68178 — Omaha city, NE (1 mi)
- 68183 — Omaha city, NE (1.4 mi)
- 68105 — Omaha city, NE (1.6 mi)
- 68102 — Omaha city, NE (1.7 mi)
- 68132 — Omaha city, NE (2 mi)
- 68111 — Omaha city, NE (2.2 mi)
- 68182 — Omaha city, NE (2.4 mi)
- 68108 — Omaha city, NE (2.5 mi)
Areas that include 68131
- Omaha, NE ZIP codes — 34 ZIP codes
- Douglas County ZIP codes — 35 ZIP codes
- Nebraska ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 32: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Douglas County
- No. 3 of 32: lowest median age in Douglas County
- No. 7 of 32: fastest population growth in Douglas County
- No. 3 of 32: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Omaha, NE
- No. 3 of 32: lowest median age in Omaha, NE
- No. 5 of 32: fastest population growth in Omaha, NE
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 68131, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 68131 in?
- 68131 is a Omaha, NE mailing address. By land area, 100% lies inside Omaha.
- What county is 68131 in?
- 68131 is in Douglas County.
- What is the population of 68131?
- About 14,809 people (±1,351), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 13,609.
- What is the median household income in 68131?
- $48,925 (±$4,610), compared with $76,475 for Nebraska as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 68131?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 68131 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 68131?
- The closest, measured center to center: 68178 (1 mi, Omaha), 68183 (1.4 mi, Omaha), 68105 (1.6 mi, Omaha), 68102 (1.7 mi, Omaha), 68132 (2 mi, Omaha) and 68111 (2.2 mi, Omaha).
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