The U.S. ZIP Code 68106 is associated with Omaha, NE in Douglas County. The current population estimate is 20,396. It is estimated that about 42.7% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $34,876. The median age in the 68106 ZIP Code is 34.4 years, with 18.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $59,806, while an estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 68106 is $59,806, while the region's mean household income is $73,140. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,876. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68106 of $34,876 is approximately 7.97% more than the per capita income in Nebraska overall of $32,302. An estimated 4.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 53.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.8% of the population in 68106 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.7% of 68106 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 23.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 4.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 68106, 93.7% of the population graduated high school, while 42.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.1% in this Douglas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 22.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.7% |
| Associate's degree | 7.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 26.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68106, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 8.1% of 68106 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68106 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.5%), followed by Asian (5.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 2.5% |
In ZIP Code 68106, 89.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Douglas County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 89.2% |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.5% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68106 are younger than average. The median age of 34.4 years in ZIP Code 68106 is approximately 9.71% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.8% of the population in 68106 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 68106 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 19.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68106 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68106 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68106, an estimated 25.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.9% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Douglas County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 15.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 18.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 11.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 25.2% |
In 68106, 70.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.4 minutes. Approximately 27.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68106 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.8% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 68106 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.4% |
| Construction | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 7.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.4% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 27.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.5% |
| Public administration | 3.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68106 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.14 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 68106 | 10.12¢/kWh | 8.4¢/kWh | 5.38¢/kWh |
| Nebraska | 13.85¢/kWh | 9.44¢/kWh | 8.15¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 68106 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.84 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.9 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.14 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.49 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.63 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.05 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.95 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.92 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.07 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.87 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.24 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.53 | 1.78 | 5.46 |