Douglas County, NE ZIP Codes
Nebraska (NE) · 48 ZIP codes · 6 cities
48
ZIP codes
585,008
population (2021)
+13.1%
pop change since 2010
31055
FIPS code
Douglas County ZIP code map
About Douglas County
Douglas County is located in Nebraska and contains 48 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 585,008 as of 2021,
an increase of
13.1% from 517,110 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Douglas County is 31055.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 585,008 |
| 2010 population | 517,110 |
| Change | +13.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Nebraska |
| FIPS code | 31055 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Douglas County
ZIP codes for Douglas County, NE (48)
Demographics & statistics
579,672
Population
35.8
Median age
$82,532
Median household income
$43,129
Per capita income
$238,713
Median home value
$1,180
Median monthly rent
63.9%
Home ownership
11.2%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
157,874
Housing units
40.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
20,710
Under 5
20,381
20,296
5–9
19,974
21,066
10–14
20,733
18,994
15–19
18,693
18,850
20–24
18,551
43,940
25–34
43,243
40,832
35–44
40,186
33,871
45–54
33,335
16,743
55–59
16,477
17,060
60–64
16,790
24,441
65–74
24,053
10,819
75–84
10,647
4,529
85+
4,458
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 147,207 | 24.2% |
| 18 and over | 432,465 | 75.8% |
| 65 and over | 78,947 | 14.4% |
| Median age | 35.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
68.5%
Black or African American
10%
Two or more races
6.9%
Hispanic or Latino
6.8%
Asian
3.9%
Other race
3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 426,193 | 68.5% |
| Black or African American | 61,992 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 43,080 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42,298 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 24,032 | 3.9% |
| Other race | 20,671 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,513 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.7%
$10k–$15k
3.6%
$15k–$25k
6.2%
$25k–$35k
7.3%
$35k–$50k
10.2%
$50k–$75k
16.4%
$75k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
18.6%
$150k–$200k
9.0%
$200k+
11.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.0% |
| $200k+ | 11.1% |
| Median income | $82,532 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.0%
$50k–$100k
8.7%
$100k–$150k
13.0%
$150k–$200k
17.3%
$200k–$300k
26.6%
$300k–$500k
20.2%
$500k–$1M
8.6%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $238,713 |
| Median rent / month | $1,180 |
| Owner occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter occupied | 36.1% |
| Vacant | 6.3% |
| Single-family detached | 69.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 11.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.63 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 17.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.8% |
| 3 or more | 20.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 71.5% |
| Electricity | 24.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.9% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 104,334 | 46.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 15,834 | 6.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 47,240 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 64,292 | 26.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 72,771 | 30.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 57,191 | 25.5% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.1% | 31.9% |
| Married | 50.7% | 47.9% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 7.1% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.3%
HS graduate
21.7%
Some college, no degree
20.8%
Associate's degree
8.1%
Bachelor's degree
25.5%
Graduate / professional
15.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 40.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 9,283 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 8,209 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school | 62,590 | 40.8% |
| High school | 33,036 | 20.8% |
| College / grad school | 39,029 | 27.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.6%
Professional & management
12.7%
Finance & real estate
10.2%
Retail trade
10.1%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Construction
8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Other services
4.3%
Public administration
2.8%
Wholesale trade
2.2%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.1% |
| Service | 14.7% |
| Sales & office | 20.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.2% |
| Production & transportation | 12.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.3% |
| Government | 11.5% |
| Self-employed | 5.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.2% |
| Carpool | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 1.2% |
| Walk | 1.8% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.1 |
Poverty
All people
11.2%
Under 18 years
13.2%
18 and over
10.4%
Married-couple families
4.2%
Female-led households
16.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.6% |
| Retirement income | 20.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.0% |
| High cholesterol | 29.1% |
| Heart disease | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 8.4% |
| Arthritis | 20.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 22.0% |
| No physical activity | 21.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 8.4% |
| No health insurance | 16.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.4% |
| Visited dentist | 65.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.8% |
| Teeth loss | 11.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 28,378 | 6.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.5% |
| 65 and over | 32.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.2% |
| Public insurance | 28.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 538,581 | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 34,853 | 6.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 20,970 | 3.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4,073 | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 6,375 | 0.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 521,623 | 90.8% |
| Born in same state | 516,223 | 89.8% |
| Born in different state | 349,248 | 60.7% |
| Foreign born | 5,400 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 58,049 | 9.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 22,126 | 44.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 77,575 | 13.4% |
| French | 50,024 | 8.6% |
| Arab | 17,937 | 3.1% |
| Polish | 11,388 | 2% |
| Dutch | 10,756 | 1.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 8,489 | 1.5% |
| German | 1,742 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,674 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 1,229 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.4% |
| Internet access | 94.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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