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ZIP Code 68131
Omaha, NE, Douglas County
Population
14,809
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
7,161
City
Omaha
ZIP 68131 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68131 at a glance
- ZIP 68131 (Omaha) is about 278 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $48,925 a year, 36% less than the Nebraska figure of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $227,200 (5% below Nebraska) and median rent is $1,141 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68131
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68131, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,925
Poverty rate
31.7%
Median home value
$227,200
Prices +1.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,141/mo
Homeownership
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher
48.3%
Median age
29.0
Average commute
18.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
399
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,936
$886M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.9M
484 loans
Campaign donations
$555K
7% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68131, 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
88° / 15°F
31.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68131, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
9.4%
U.S. 12.1% -2.7 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68131?
- ZIP code 68131 is in Omaha, NE (Douglas County).
- What county is ZIP code 68131 in?
- ZIP code 68131 is mostly in Douglas County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68131?
- About 14,809 people live in the 68131 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.