Omaha, NE — Demographics & Statistics
ZIP code 68102 serves a portion of Omaha, Nebraska, within Douglas County. This community is home to approximately 17,984 residents, with a median age of 30.1 years. The median household income of $38,414 sits below the national median of $67,521, while median home values of $245,849 are below the national average of $301,500. The area has a renter-majority housing profile, with 37% owner-occupied and 63% renter-occupied units. Cost of living in this part of Omaha is lower than the national baseline, with an index of 92 (100 = national average). With a college-education rate of 47% and an unemployment rate of 3.9%, 68102 reflects the economic character of Douglas County in Nebraska.
| Category | Statistic | Value | vs. National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Total Population | 17,984 | — |
| Population | Density (per sq mi) | 4,000 | — |
| Economics | Median Household Income | $38,414 | ↓ 43% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Median Home Value | $245,849 | ↓ 18% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Cost of Living Index | 92 | ↓ Lower than avg |
| Economics | Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | ↓ 0% vs nat'l avg |
| Economics | Below Poverty Line | 9.6% | ↓ 16% vs nat'l avg |
| Education | College Educated (25+) | 47% | ↑ 34% vs nat'l avg |
| Demographics | Median Age | 30.1 yrs | ↓ 22% vs nat'l avg |
| Housing | Owner-Occupied | 37% | — |
| Housing | Renter-Occupied | 63% | — |
| Housing | Total Housing Units | 9,171 | — |