ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Nebraska

ZIP Code 68131: Omaha, NE

ZIP Code 68131 (Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska) has an estimated 14,809 residents in 7,374 households. The median household income is $48,925, the median home value is $227,200 and the median gross rent is $1,141/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

14,809

Margin of error ±1,351

Median household income

$48,925

Margin of error ±$4,610

Median home value

$227,200

Margin of error ±$16,582

Median gross rent

$1,141/mo

Margin of error ±$55

Median age

29.0 yrs

Margin of error ±1.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.9 min

Margin of error ±4.0 min

How ZIP 68131 compares with Nebraska and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6813129.0 yrsNebraska37.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 68131$48,925Nebraska$76,475United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 68131$37,010Nebraska$41,751United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6813131.7%Nebraska10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 681315.9%Nebraska3.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6813148.3%Nebraska34.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 68131$227,200Nebraska$238,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 68131$1,141/moNebraska$1,072/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6813124.4%Nebraska66.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6813118.9 minNebraska19.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 6813112.0%Nebraska11.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 68131

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 68131 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 68131Margin of errorNebraskaUnited States
Total population14,809±1,3511,978,707334,922,499
Median age29.0 yrs±1.6 yrs37.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households7,374±512797,847129,227,496
Median household income$48,925±$4,610$76,475$80,734
Per capita income$37,010±$5,715$41,751$44,673
Poverty rate31.7%±7.2 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.9%±2.7 pts3.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%±6.2 pts34.6%35.7%
Median home value$227,200±$16,582$238,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,141/mo±$55$1,072/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes24.4%±2.9 pts66.5%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.9 min±4.0 min19.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.0%±2.7 pts11.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 68131
GroupZIP 68131NebraskaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino57.0%75.3%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino18.6%4.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.6%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.6%2.6%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.1%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)12.3%12.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 68131 is

State
Nebraska
Main county
Douglas County
Largest overlapping place
Omaha (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.07 sq mi· about 7,154 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Douglas County

68104 Omaha, NE68105 Omaha, NE68106 Omaha, NE68107 Omaha, NE68108 Omaha, NE68110 Omaha, NE68111 Omaha, NE68112 Omaha, NE68114 Omaha, NE68116 Omaha, NE68117 Omaha, NE68118 Omaha, NE68122 Douglas County, NE68124 Omaha, NE68127 Omaha, NE68130 Omaha, NE68132 Omaha, NE68134 Omaha, NE68135 Omaha, NE68137 Omaha, NE68142 Douglas County, NE68144 Omaha, NE68152 Omaha, NE68154 Omaha, NE

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.