ZIP Code 68128 in La Vista, NE

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:La Vista, Nebraska
City Alias:Lavista, Papillion, Ralston
Counties:Sarpy County[Primary]
Douglas County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:52:32 AM
Population:19,160 [See All]
Area Codes:402 / 531
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:41.1763, -96.0623
Land Area:6.696 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 68128 has 19,160 residents and 7,788 households (average 2.45 persons per household). The median age is 36.7 years, about the same as the state (36.9) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.3% male and 51.7% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.8%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (79.2%, much higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:19,160Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:18,994Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:20,783Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,861.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:$81,870Source: Census ACS
Households:7,788Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$275,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.45Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.93Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--17,32617,89218,44919,07118,42418,73719,06519,09919,44619,20418,97219,02218,994
Decennial Census17,784------------------19,160------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.7

Male Median Age: 35.1

Female Median Age: 38.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male55462175866964570865960861757256158956347030019910268
Female570644685627630682662696636625602682599553413248184159
Total1,1241,2651,4431,2961,2751,3901,3211,3041,2531,1971,1631,2711,1621,023713447286227
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:15,17777.43%
Black:8604.39%
Hispanic:*2,04710.44%
Asian:6723.43%
American Indian:720.37%
Hawaiian:200.10%
Other:7543.85%
Total:19,602100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:9,26348.35%35.1 years
Females:9,89751.65%38.2 years
Total:19,160100%36.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:17,38391.52%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:2111.11%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:7854.13%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:6157.37%
Total Population:18,994100%
Total Native Population:17,59492.63%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,4007.37%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $81,870, which is markedly greater than the state median ($74,985), is up $20,019 (32.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $10,243. Family households earn a median of $108,722 versus $55,637 for nonfamily households (a difference of $53,085). By gender, male median income is $67,227 and female is $54,117, which is considerably higher than the state female median ($49,375), with a current gap of $13,110 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 76.0%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is far worse than the state rate (3.0%). The largest occupation group is Management (42.6%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$61,851$62,514$60,628$60,233$60,169$61,677$64,988$70,580$71,627$71,579$72,679$80,488$81,870
Median Family Income$74,792$75,051$73,709$71,661$72,798$74,688$78,673$82,912$85,099$90,497$88,788$96,107$108,722
Median NonFamily Income$43,275$43,391$41,893$42,924$40,552$41,587$44,380$49,283$45,965$46,792$50,030$52,600$55,637
Median Male Income$46,226$47,004$48,956$48,814$47,118$49,827$53,574$54,678$55,924$58,798$60,194$64,859$67,227
Median Female Income$38,591$37,880$38,680$39,030$40,765$41,611$42,023$43,179$44,347$45,632$46,663$50,321$54,117
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:11,12772.28%
Unemployed:5283.43%
Not In Labor Force:3,73924.29%
Total:15,394100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4,74542.64%
Service:1,80716.24%
Sales and Office:2,36121.22%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,13510.20%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,0799.70%
Total Civilian Employed Population:11,127100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $275,600, which is considerably higher than the state median ($223,800), is up $126,800 (85.22%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $98,900. The median gross rent is $1,255, which is markedly greater than the state median ($1,035), is up $425 (51.20%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $227. Of occupied housing, owners make up 57.88% (69.83% with a mortgage, 30.17% free-and-clear) and renters 42.13% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 1.67%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$148,800$152,900$149,900$149,800$147,900$152,800$152,500$166,100$176,700$201,100$213,100$242,500$275,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:421.25%
$500 to $999:41712.37%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,93857.51%
$1,500 to $1,999:69720.68%
$2,000 to $2,499:912.70%
$2,500 to $2,999:170.50%
$3,000 or more:411.22%
No Rent:1273.77%
Total:3,370100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$830$850$848$870$886$909$940$999$1,028$1,027$1,094$1,176$1,255
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,23340.41%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,39717.46%
Renter Occupied:3,37042.13%
Total Occupied Housing Units:8,000100%

Occupied Housing Units:8,00098.33%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1361.67%
Total Housing Units:8,136100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:5,26464.70%
Multi-Family Units:2,87235.30%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:8,136100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 37.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (34.10%). High school or higher is 96.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 5.70%, which is falls below the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 26.80%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 3.90%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), down 1.40 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.20 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (38.80%). College enrollment is 24.83%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1551.22%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2712.13%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,05524.02%
Some college, no degree:2,79121.94%
Associate's degree:1,67913.20%
Bachelor's degree:3,17924.99%
Graduate or professional degree:1,59112.51%
Total:12,721100%
High school or higher:12,29596.65%
Bachelor's degree or higher:4,77037.50%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:14,92370.82%
Public Insurance:5,07524.08%
No Insurance:1,0755.10%
Total:21,073100%
Has Health Insurance:19,99894.90%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty5.3%6.4%6.4%6.5%5.3%5.0%3.2%2.8%2.7%2.6%3.4%3.1%3.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:2465.09%
Kindergarten:2996.19%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,87538.80%
High school (grades 9-12):1,21325.10%
College or graduate school:1,20024.83%
Total:4,833100%
Early Childhood:54511.28%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,38770.08%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 68128 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 543 business establishments, employing about 10,844 people with an annual payroll of $689,032,000. USPS data shows 8,483 residential mailboxes and 679 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:8,483Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:679Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:11,553Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:3,314Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:2,888Source: USPS
# of Businesses:543Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$175,911,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$689,032,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:10,844Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 68128 is located in Sarpy County, Nebraska, within the Omaha, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 36540) and Nebraska's 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 972,840 people, about 1.97% of whom live in ZIP Code 68128. It covers 6.696 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.175 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Omaha, NE-IASource: Census
CBSA Number:36540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:972,840Source: Census
MSA:Omaha, NE-IA MSASource: Census
Land Area:6.696 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.175 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01,02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8879.02, 509.74 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3126385Source: Census
Place Name:La Vista city; NebraskaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


68130 | | 68127

Schools in ZIP Code 68128


ZIP Code 68128 is in the Papillion-La Vista Community Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 8 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

G Stanley Hall Elementary Sch 7600 S 72nd St
La Vista, NE 68128
District: Papillion-La Vista Community Schools
La Vista Middle School 7900 Edgewood Blvd
La Vista, NE 68128
District: Papillion-La Vista Community Schools
La Vista West Elementary Sch 7821 Terry Dr
La Vista, NE 68128
District: Papillion-La Vista Community Schools
Parkview Heights Elem School 7609 S 89th St
La Vista, NE 68128
District: Papillion-La Vista Community Schools
Portal Elementary School 9920 Brentwood Dr
La Vista, NE 68128
District: Papillion-La Vista Community Schools
Brook Valley School 6949 S 110th St
Lavista, NE 68128
Esu 3 Head Start - Parkview Heights 7609 S 89th St
Lavista, NE 68128
Patrick J Thomas Juvenile Cntr 9701 Portal Road
Lavista, NE 68128
Heartland School 5731 S 108th St
Omaha, NE 68137
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Joan Of Arc School 7430 Hascall St
Omaha, NE 68124
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montessori Childrens Academy 14340 Harrison St
Omaha, NE 68138
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 68128


Xenon International Academy-Omaha 8516 Park Drive
Omaha, NE 68127-3622
Type: Post Secondary
Capitol School Of Hairstyling And Esthetics 10803 John Galt Blvd.
Omaha, NE 68137-2325
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Saint Mary 7000 Mercy Rd.
Omaha, NE 68106
Type: Post Secondary
Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing & Allied Health 720 North 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114-2852
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Nebraska At Omaha 6001 Dodge St
Omaha, NE 68182-0225
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Nebraska Medical Center 42nd & Dewey Ave
Omaha, NE 68198-7815
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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