68131 Zip Code Profile

68131 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Omaha, Nebraska. Median household income here ($24,882) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $104,100) are fairly typical for the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area.

The average family income here is $40,960/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 68131 is $32,022.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 68131 earn an average of $21,888/year. Women earn only $14,908/year.

7,116 people in 68131 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68131? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.4 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 6,322 men and 5,980 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,158 people (out of the 12,302 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,610 homes, and 427 businesses every day. 918 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

68131 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Naples, Italy!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,137 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,302
• White Population: 7,447
• Black Population: 3,098
• Hispanic Population: 1,669
• Asian Population: 837
• Hawaiian Population: 43
• Indian Population: 371
• Male Population: 6,322
• Female Population: 5,980
• Median Age: 29
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 28

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Nebraska
• CSA Name: Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Omaha-Council Bluffs NE-IA
• County: Douglas
• City: Omaha
• Longitude: -96.0
• Latitude: 41.3
• Elevation: 1,138 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 402

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,924
• Drive alone: 4,569
• Carpool: 895
• Public transit: 479
• Ride bikes or walk: 918


• Average commute time: 17.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 335
•    5 - 9: 1,227
•    10 - 14: 1,484
•    15 - 19: 1,434
•    20 - 24: 1,211
•    25 - 29: 260
•    30 - 34: 593
•    35 - 39: 40
•    40 - 44: 58
•    45 - 59: 89
•    60 - 89: 115
•    90 plus: 78

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $104,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,326
• Businesses: 370
• Employees: 14,584
• Annual Payroll: $862,798,000
• Average Family Income: $40,960
• Median Family Income: $24,882
• Average Income for Men: $21,888
• Average Income for Women: $14,908

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 410.0
• Sr Senator: Mike Johanns (R)
• Jr Senator: Deb Fischer (R)
• US House Representative: Lee Terry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 055
• State FIPS Code: 31

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Primary Schools

Omaha Public Schools Homebased

3215 Cuming St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 557-2420

Walnut Hill Elementary

4370 Hamilton St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 554-8644

High Schools

Magnet Career Center

3230 Burt St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 557-3700

Parrish Program

4469 Farnam St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 554-8460

Other Schools

Int Residential Treatment Ctr

555 N 30th

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 498-1898

J P Lord Elementary School

330 S 44th St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 554-6771

Yates School

3260 Davenport St

Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 344-7895