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68136 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 68136 covers Omaha, Nebraska, with a population of about 21,265 and a median household income of $126,483.

Population
21,2652,440 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$126,4831.7× the Nebraska median
Poverty rate
3%9.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$413,195up 18.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,6711.6× the Nebraska median
Degree or higher
50%15 points above the US average
Homeownership
88.8%23.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
378

Where 68136 is

Omaha, Nebraska — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,265
Median age36.6
Family households83.1%
Born outside the US7.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.5%
White (non-Hispanic)85.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Veterans7.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$126,483
Income per person$51,221
Poverty rate3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.9%
$10–15k0.3%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k0.2%
$25–30k0.4%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k0.8%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.6%
$60–75k8.1%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k14.8%
$125–150k11.9%
$150–200k17.1%
$200k or more21.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed10,580
Mean adjusted gross income$130,268
Returns declaring $200,000 or more13.9%
Returns, under $25k18.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k30.9%
Returns, $200k or more13.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$339,300
Median gross rent$1,671
Rent as a share of household income24.4%
Owner-occupied88.8%
Vacant homes3.2%
Median year built2007

What the homes are

Detached house88.3%
Attached house5%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$413,195as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 62.7%
Typical asking rent$1,898as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$413,195$175,655

$175,655 in 2000 to $413,195 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher50%
High school diploma or higher96.7%
Works from home15.8%
Drives to work alone77.7%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.4% 1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure27% 7.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health10.8% 9.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.9% 4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.3% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.3% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.7% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.7% 2.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.8% 13.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability19.7% 11 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support16.9% 7.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7% 10.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.4% 9.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol30.4% 5.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.4% 7.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.3% 4.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.1% 4.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13% 3.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.4% 6.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.9% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2% 2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.6% 3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments378
People employed2,264
Annual payroll$87,368,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 47.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70 out of 100
Community resilience77.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado93.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought79.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave70.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake6.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Nebraska and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNebraskaUnited States
Median household income$126,483$74,985$78,538
Income per person$51,221$40,637$43,289
Poverty rate3%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$339,300$223,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,671$1,035$1,348
Homeownership88.8%66.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher50%34.1%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%3%5.2%
Works from home15.8%10%13.5%
Born outside the US7.2%7.7%13.9%
Median age36.637.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGRETNA 4NE, NE US1.8 km away
Rain in a year33 in
Snow in a year36 in

Average high and low by month

January32.4°F / 14°F0.89 in rain, 8.6 in snow
February37.4°F / 17.5°F1.18 in rain, 10.9 in snow
March50°F / 28.3°F1.94 in rain, 5.4 in snow
April62°F / 38.5°F3.28 in rain, 1 in snow
May72.4°F / 50.7°F4.99 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June82.7°F / 61.8°F5.37 in rain
July85.9°F / 65.8°F3.48 in rain
August83.9°F / 63.5°F3.83 in rain
September77.3°F / 54.3°F2.92 in rain
October64.4°F / 41.5°F2.56 in rain, 1.2 in snow
November49.2°F / 28.7°F1.35 in rain, 1.3 in snow
December36.5°F / 18.7°F1.38 in rain, 7.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket88% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Gretna Public Schools61.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Millard Public Schools31.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Springfield Platteview Community Schools7.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Walkability7.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

68028 Gretna, NE4.8 km away
68135 Omaha, NE5.7 km away
68138 Omaha, NE6.2 km away
68130 Omaha, NE8.2 km away
68137 Omaha, NE9.1 km away
68144 Omaha, NE10.5 km away
68118 Omaha, NE10.9 km away
68059 Springfield, NE11.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Sarpy County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.72 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density2,440 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.1683, -96.2096

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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