68154 ZIP Code — Omaha, NE

Douglas County, Nebraska

ZIP code 68154 is located in Omaha, Nebraska, within Douglas County. It covers approximately 6.79 square miles and serves a population of 23,345 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 402/531.

About ZIP code 68154

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $280,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.

The gap between median ($79,831) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 30% 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 18 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

23,345
population
6.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
68154 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 68154

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City Status
Omaha Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
68144 Omaha (2 mi) 68164 Omaha (2.7 mi) 68114 Omaha (3.3 mi) 68118 Omaha (3.3 mi) 68116 Omaha (3.6 mi) 68124 Omaha (3.8 mi) 68137 Omaha (3.9 mi) 68134 Omaha (4.2 mi) 68130 Omaha (4.5 mi) 68127 Omaha (5.2 mi) 68182 Omaha (5.6 mi) 68135 Omaha (5.6 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 23,345
Population density 3,438 / sq mi
State FIPS 31
County FIPS 055
Geography
Land area 6.79 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 41.2631
Longitude -96.1171
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 31.0% 37.2% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 32.5% 32.2% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 25.7% 23.2% 22.0%
Over $200k 10.7% 7.4% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

23,345
Population
3,438
People per sq mi
38.6
Median age
$79,831
Median household income
$56,693
Per capita income
$280,800
Median home value
$1,132
Median monthly rent
60.0%
Home ownership
6.5%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
6,637
Housing units
49.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
682
Under 5
707
781
5–9
809
565
10–14
586
659
15–19
683
657
20–24
680
1,794
25–34
1,860
1,409
35–44
1,461
1,265
45–54
1,311
622
55–59
645
794
60–64
822
1,271
65–74
1,318
620
75–84
642
345
85+
357
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,97621.3%
18 and over18,36978.7%
65 and over4,55319.5%
Median age38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.8%
Two or more races 6.4%
Black or African American 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Asian 3.6%
Other race 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White19,10278.8%
Two or more races1,5516.4%
Black or African American1,5016.2%
Hispanic or Latino9043.7%
Asian8793.6%
Other race2931.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native190.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.0% 37.2% 39.5%
$50k – $100k 32.5% 32.2% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 25.7% 23.2% 22.0%
Over $200k 10.7% 7.4% 5.2%
Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 1.8%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 10.1%
$50k–$75k 17.3%
$75k–$100k 11.7%
$100k–$150k 17.2%
$150k–$200k 8.6%
$200k+ 15.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.4%
$10k–$15k1.8%
$15k–$25k6.0%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k10.1%
$50k–$75k17.3%
$75k–$100k11.7%
$100k–$150k17.2%
$150k–$200k8.6%
$200k+15.8%
Median income$79,831

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%
$50k–$100k 0.7%
$100k–$150k 4.1%
$150k–$200k 10.3%
$200k–$300k 41.0%
$300k–$500k 32.1%
$500k–$1M 7.4%
$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$280,800
Median rent / month$1,132
Owner occupied60.0%
Renter occupied40.0%
Vacant5.5%
Single-family detached57.4%
Large apartment buildings9.9%
Mobile homes0.2%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.62

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20191.5%
2000–20097.0%
1990–199916.0%
1980–198931.4%
1970–197924.7%
1960–196917.2%
1950–19591.4%
1940–19490.2%
1939 or earlier0.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.6%
1 bedroom21.1%
2 bedrooms18.9%
3 bedrooms32.1%
4 bedrooms20.4%
5+ bedrooms6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle35.7%
2 vehicles41.5%
3 or more16.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas77.0%
Electricity20.8%
Propane / LP gas1.7%
Wood0.2%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,70946.7%
Cohabiting couple6586.5%
Male householder, no spouse1,94619.3%
Female householder, no spouse2,76327.4%
Households with children under 182,54425.2%
Households with seniors (65+)3,18131.6%
Average household size2.31

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.0%25.4%
Married53.4%51.6%
Separated0.2%0.7%
Widowed2.1%9.1%
Divorced8.3%13.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%
Some HS, no diploma 1.6%
HS graduate 16.1%
Some college, no degree 23.0%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 30.4%
Graduate / professional 19.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.7%
Bachelor's or higher49.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3927.3%
Kindergarten4257.9%
Elementary school1,96836.6%
High school1,25423.3%
College / grad school1,34224.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%
Professional & management 15.2%
Finance & real estate 14.5%
Retail trade 11.3%
Construction 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%
Manufacturing 6.2%
Transportation & utilities 4.9%
Other services 4.1%
Public administration 3.5%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Information 1.2%
Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts48.1%
Service12.8%
Sales & office25.1%
Natural resources & construction4.5%
Production & transportation9.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.8%
Government13.1%
Self-employed4.1%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.4%
Carpool4.2%
Public transit0.1%
Walk0.8%
Work from home10.8%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)17.9

Poverty

All people 6.5%
Under 18 years 10.2%
18 and over 5.5%
Married-couple families 3.2%
Female-led households 11.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.2%
Retirement income23.2%
Supplemental Security1.7%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP5.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity30.4%
High blood pressure26.9%
High cholesterol29.7%
Diabetes7.8%
Heart disease4.3%
Stroke2.1%
Asthma7.7%
Arthritis19.9%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease3.8%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.4%
Binge drinking22.1%
No physical activity16.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.6%
Depression17.4%
Fair or poor health7.7%
Poor mental health11.4%
Poor physical health6.6%
No health insurance11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.0%
Visited dentist73.3%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss6.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,2947.1%
Disability%
Any disability10.2%
Under 182.6%
18–64 years6.4%
65 and over30.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.9%
Public insurance26.7%
No insurance4.8%
Uninsured under 191.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only21,95694.1%
Spanish6883.1%
Other Indo-European1130.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander2881.3%
Other languages1350.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)21,62792.6%
Born in same state21,47492.0%
Born in different state14,52862.2%
Foreign born1530.7%
Naturalized citizen1,7187.4%
Not a US citizen72342.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian4,17317.9%
French2,1589.2%
Arab7723.3%
Dutch6652.8%
Polish6342.7%
AncestryCount%
English4662%
Irish520.2%
Norwegian340.1%
German210.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.2%
Internet access95.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 68154

What city is ZIP code 68154 in?

ZIP code 68154 is primarily assigned to Omaha, Nebraska.

What county is ZIP code 68154 in?

ZIP code 68154 falls within Douglas County, Nebraska.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 68154?

50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 68154?

ZIP code 68154 has an estimated population of 23,345 residents, with a density of 3,437 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 68154?

The median home value in ZIP code 68154 is $280,800.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 68154?

The median household income in ZIP code 68154 is $79,831, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 68154 in?

ZIP code 68154 observes the CST timezone.

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