The U.S. ZIP Code 68131 is associated with Omaha, NE in Douglas County. The current population estimate is 13,396. It is estimated that about 35.5% of residents in this Nebraska region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $24,405. The median age in the 68131 ZIP Code is 28.0 years, with 10.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $41,845, while about 17% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 68131 is $41,845, while the region's mean household income is $57,365. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,405. The per capita income in ZIP Code 68131 of $24,405 is approximately 24.45% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,302. An estimated 17.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately83.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.8% of the population in 68131 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.5% of 68131 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 12.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 14.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 68131, 82.4% of the population graduated high school, while 35.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 13.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.0% in this Douglas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 13.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.4% |
| Associate's degree | 5.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 68131, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 12.9% of 68131 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 68131 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (71.6%), followed by Black or African American (19.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 19.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.6% |
| Asian | 9.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 68131, 73.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes. Lastly, 5.5% 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 | 73.6% |
| Spanish | 12.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.7% |
| Other languages | 5.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 68131 are younger than average. The median age of 28.0 years in ZIP Code 68131 is approximately 26.51% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 10.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.1% of the population in 68131 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 19.1% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 68131 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 19.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 27.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 6.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 68131 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 68131 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
The median home value in ZIP Code 68131 in January 2025 comes in at $199,790. The January 2025 value is approximately -0% lower than the $199,980 median value in August 2024, and 2% higher than the $196,209 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 68131, an estimated 52.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 10.1% 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.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $199,790 |
| Dec 2024 | $198,776 |
| Nov 2024 | $197,671 |
| Oct 2024 | $197,668 |
| Sep 2024 | $198,709 |
| Aug 2024 | $199,980 |
| Jul 2024 | $201,045 |
| Jun 2024 | $201,162 |
| May 2024 | $200,859 |
| Apr 2024 | $199,717 |
| Mar 2024 | $198,105 |
| Feb 2024 | $196,209 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 52.3% |
In 68131, 70.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.7 minutes. Approximately 29.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 68131 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.6% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 68131 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.8% |
| Construction | 8.2% |
| Manufacturing | 7.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 9.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.8% |
| Information | 2.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 29.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 14.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.2% |
| Public administration | 1.5% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 68131, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 68131 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Douglas County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 13 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 8 |
| Checking or savings account | 7 |
| Debt collection | 4 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 17 |
| Managing an account | 5 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 4 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Problem with a lender or other company charging your account | 2 |
| Other | 7 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 68131 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 68131 | 10.12¢/kWh | 8.4¢/kWh | 5.38¢/kWh |
| Nebraska | 11.74¢/kWh | 8.89¢/kWh | 7.47¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.11¢/kWh | 13.27¢/kWh | 8.26¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 68131 | 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 |