68147 ZIP Code — Bellevue, NE

Sarpy County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68147 is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, within Sarpy County. It covers approximately 4.88 square miles and serves a population of 12,230 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402/531.

About ZIP code 68147

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $187,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $80,340. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 68147 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

12,230

population

4.88

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68147 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68147

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68147. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bellevue	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68157 Omaha (2.3 mi) 68157 Omaha (2.3 mi) 68157 Omaha (2.3 mi) 68157 Omaha (2.3 mi) 68107 Omaha (2.5 mi) 68107 Omaha (2.5 mi) 68117 Omaha (3.2 mi) 68117 Omaha (3.2 mi) 68105 Omaha (4.4 mi) 68105 Omaha (4.4 mi) 68108 Omaha (4.5 mi) 68108 Omaha (4.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	12,230
Population density	2,506 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	153

Geography
Land area	4.88 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.1756
Longitude	-95.9558
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	402/531

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.9%	27.1%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	32.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	28.0%	32.9%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.1%	7.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

12,230

Population

2,506

People per sq mi

34.7

Median age

$80,340

Median household income

$32,033

Per capita income

$187,800

Median home value

$1,118

Median monthly rent

77.6%

Home ownership

8.1%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

3,501

Housing units

18.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

500

Under 5

451

442

5–9

399

450

10–14

405

419

15–19

377

506

20–24

456

943

25–34

851

824

35–44

743

544

45–54

490

470

55–59

423

494

60–64

446

531

65–74

479

276

75–84

248

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,081	25.2%
18 and over	9,149	74.8%
65 and over	1,597	13.1%
Median age	34.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 61.3%

Hispanic or Latino 16.4%

Two or more races 9.5%

Other race 8.5%

Black or African American 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,965	61.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2,397	16.4%
Two or more races	1,389	9.5%
Other race	1,238	8.5%
Black or African American	433	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	151	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	30	0.2%
Asian	24	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.9%	27.1%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	32.0%	32.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	28.0%	32.9%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.1%	7.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 30.7%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	30.7%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$80,340

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%

$50k–$100k 3.7%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 25.7%

$200k–$300k 27.7%

$300k–$500k 12.2%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$187,800
Median rent / month	$1,118
Owner occupied	77.6%
Renter occupied	22.4%
Vacant	1.3%
Single-family detached	83.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	4.1%
1990–1999	10.2%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	16.3%
1960–1969	24.3%
1950–1959	20.2%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	8.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	55.0%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.6%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	38.4%
3 or more	34.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	82.9%
Electricity	15.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Wood	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,331	52.6%
Cohabiting couple	402	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	893	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	808	18.2%
Households with children under 18	1,581	35.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,146	25.8%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	29.3%
Married	50.0%	54.3%
Separated	1.7%	0.0%
Widowed	0.8%	3.7%
Divorced	19.4%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.3%

HS graduate 34.5%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 6.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	18.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	73	2.6%
Kindergarten	106	3.8%
Elementary school	1,254	45.2%
High school	670	24.2%
College / grad school	671	24.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.8%

Construction 13.1%

Retail trade 11.5%

Transportation & utilities 10.8%

Finance & real estate 9.0%

Manufacturing 8.7%

Public administration 7.7%

Professional & management 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.7%

Other services 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.3%
Service	14.6%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	20.5%
Production & transportation	17.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.9%
Government	21.5%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.8%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	8.3%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.0

Poverty

All people 8.1%

Under 18 years 9.6%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 0.2%

Female-led households 28.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.1%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.3%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	21.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.5%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	18.0%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	17.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.2%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,178	13.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.7%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	12.3%
65 and over	36.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.9%
Public insurance	32.7%
No insurance	12.3%
Uninsured under 19	8.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,279	92.2%
Spanish	826	7.3%
Other Indo-European	822	7.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	4	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,917	89.3%
Born in same state	10,728	87.7%
Born in different state	7,290	59.6%
Foreign born	189	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	1,313	10.7%
Not a US citizen	635	48.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,222	10%
Arab	465	3.8%
French	359	2.9%
Polish	231	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	188	1.5%
Dutch	31	0.3%
Norwegian	13	0.1%
German	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	95.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68147

What city is ZIP code 68147 in?

ZIP code 68147 is primarily assigned to Bellevue, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68147 in?

ZIP code 68147 falls within Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Does ZIP code 68147 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 68147 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68147?

The median home value in ZIP code 68147 is $187,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 68147?

ZIP code 68147 has an estimated population of 12,230 residents, with a density of 2,507 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 68147?

The median household income in ZIP code 68147 is $80,340, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 68147 in?

ZIP code 68147 observes the CST timezone.