68112 ZIP Code — Omaha, NE

Douglas County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68112 is located in Omaha, Nebraska, within Douglas County. It covers approximately 18.07 square miles and serves a population of 11,863 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402.

About ZIP code 68112

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $128,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $59,394. 35% 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 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

11,863

population

18.07

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

68112 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 68112

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 68112. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Omaha	Acceptable
Omaha	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

68152 Omaha (2.2 mi) 51526 Crescent (3.1 mi) 68122 Omaha (5 mi) 68111 Omaha (5.4 mi) 68104 Omaha (5.8 mi) 68110 Omaha (6.4 mi) 68134 Omaha (7.1 mi) 68023 Fort Calhoun (7.2 mi) 68142 Omaha (7.4 mi) 68131 Omaha (7.6 mi) 68102 Omaha (7.7 mi) 68132 Omaha (7.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	11,863
Population density	657 / sq mi
State FIPS	31
County FIPS	055

Geography
Land area	18.07 sq mi
Water area	0.68 sq mi
Latitude	41.3730
Longitude	-95.9565
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	402

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.5%	37.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	32.2%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	23.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.4%	7.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

11,863

Population

657

People per sq mi

33.6

Median age

$59,394

Median household income

$28,855

Per capita income

$128,600

Median home value

$1,235

Median monthly rent

72.3%

Home ownership

16.6%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

3,224

Housing units

24.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

610

Under 5

664

459

5–9

501

477

10–14

520

396

15–19

432

153

20–24

167

827

25–34

900

651

35–44

709

471

45–54

513

373

55–59

406

360

60–64

392

573

65–74

624

222

75–84

242

106

85+

115

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,776	31.8%
18 and over	8,087	68.2%
65 and over	1,882	15.9%
Median age	33.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.8%

Black or African American 20.7%

Two or more races 9.4%

Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

Other race 2.2%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	7,644	60.8%
Black or African American	2,604	20.7%
Two or more races	1,185	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino	713	5.7%
Other race	279	2.2%
Asian	114	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	37	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.5%	37.2%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	32.2%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	23.2%	22.0%
Over $200k	2.4%	7.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$59,394

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 22.9%

$100k–$150k 35.7%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 9.9%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$128,600
Median rent / month	$1,235
Owner occupied	72.3%
Renter occupied	27.7%
Vacant	3.3%
Single-family detached	88.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.6%
Mobile homes	4.8%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	1.0%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	6.0%
1970–1979	7.9%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	24.8%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	30.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	47.9%
4 bedrooms	16.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	33.4%
2 vehicles	42.9%
3 or more	18.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	82.0%
Electricity	14.4%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,874	44.0%
Cohabiting couple	393	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	626	14.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,362	32.0%
Households with children under 18	1,521	35.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,410	33.1%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	31.6%
Married	48.2%	43.9%
Separated	0.7%	2.6%
Widowed	2.2%	9.0%
Divorced	12.5%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 34.5%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.8%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.2%
Bachelor's or higher	24.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	161	5.4%
Kindergarten	106	3.6%
Elementary school	1,649	55.7%
High school	733	24.7%
College / grad school	313	10.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Manufacturing 11.2%

Construction 10.4%

Professional & management 9.2%

Retail trade 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Transportation & utilities 7.9%

Finance & real estate 6.6%

Public administration 5.0%

Other services 4.7%

Information 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.3%
Service	20.1%
Sales & office	25.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.0%
Production & transportation	14.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.6%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	12.5%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.6

Poverty

All people 16.6%

Under 18 years 25.1%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 25.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.2%
Retirement income	22.2%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.0%
High blood pressure	35.7%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.8%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	19.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	57.6%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	606	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.1%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	30.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.9%
Public insurance	41.6%
No insurance	10.8%
Uninsured under 19	5.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,589	89.3%
Spanish	459	4.3%
Other Indo-European	365	3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.1%
Other languages	54	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,373	95.9%
Born in same state	11,309	95.3%
Born in different state	8,555	72.1%
Foreign born	64	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	490	4.1%
Not a US citizen	191	39.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,265	10.7%
French	857	7.2%
Arab	419	3.5%
Dutch	227	1.9%
Polish	135	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	128	1.1%
Irish	53	0.4%
German	28	0.2%
Norwegian	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.9%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68112

What city is ZIP code 68112 in?

ZIP code 68112 is primarily assigned to Omaha, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68112 in?

ZIP code 68112 falls within Douglas County, Nebraska.

Is ZIP code 68112 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 68112 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 68112?

17% of residents in ZIP code 68112 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68112?

The median home value in ZIP code 68112 is $128,600.

Does ZIP code 68112 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 68112 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 68112 in?

ZIP code 68112 observes the CST timezone.