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ZIP Code 68022
Waterloo, NE, Douglas County
Population
36,538
Land area
38sq mi
People per sq mi
962
City
Waterloo
ZIP 68022 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68022 at a glance
- ZIP 68022 (Waterloo) is about 37 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $148,111, 94% above the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $462,800 (94% above Nebraska) and median rent is $1,493 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68022
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68022, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$148,111
Poverty rate
3.7%
Median home value
$462,800
Prices +1.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,493/mo
Homeownership
74.0%
Bachelor's or higher
63.3%
Median age
36.2
Average commute
21.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
874
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,432
$816M annual payroll
PPP loans
$70.9M
1,086 loans
Campaign donations
$849K
8% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68022, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,052
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
875
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 15°F
33.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68022, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.1%
U.S. 33.3% -1.2 pts
Diabetes
6.9%
U.S. 12.1% -5.2 pts
Smoking
9.2%
U.S. 12.8% -3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 68022
ZIP codes near 68022
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 68118Omaha | 3.2 mi | 4 |
| 68130Omaha | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| 68116Omaha | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| 68135Omaha | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| 68069Venice | 5.5 mi | 29.8 |
| 68010Boys Town | 5.5 mi | 1.4 |
| 68164Omaha | 6.7 mi | 8.8 |
| 68144Omaha | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| 68007Washington | 7.1 mi | 37.7 |
| 68154Omaha | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| 68137Omaha | 7.6 mi | 8.4 |
| 68064Valley | 7.6 mi | 51 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68022?
- ZIP code 68022 is in Waterloo, NE (Douglas County).
- What county is ZIP code 68022 in?
- ZIP code 68022 is mostly in Douglas County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68022?
- About 36,538 people live in the 68022 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.