ZIP Code 68136 in Omaha, NE

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Omaha, Nebraska
Counties:Sarpy County[Primary]
Douglas County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:52:41 AM
Population:20,984 [See All]
Area Code:402
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:41.1689, -96.1865
Land Area:8.716 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 68136 has 20,984 residents and 7,099 households (average 2.96 persons per household). The median age is 34.7 years, slightly younger than the state (36.9) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.5% male and 50.5% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (87.6%, much higher than the state average of 78.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.2%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2%, 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:20,984Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:21,265Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:26,654Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,407.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$126,483Source: Census ACS
Households:7,099Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$339,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.96Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.43Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--13,00213,47213,85214,00115,13316,66117,25717,80817,96717,73519,48220,30221,265
Decennial Census13,829------------------20,984------
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: 34.7

Male Median Age: 34.3

Female Median Age: 35.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male8311,0131,1018153574567289249147556305024383442811668935
Female7879621,0257983635158301,00091373860452149541731417610047
Total1,6181,9752,1261,6137209711,5581,9241,8271,4931,2341,02393376159534218982
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:18,37588.41%
Black:2941.41%
Hispanic:*1,0845.22%
Asian:6923.33%
American Indian:450.22%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:2951.42%
Total:20,785100%
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:10,37949.46%34.3 years
Females:10,60550.54%35.2 years
Total:20,984100%34.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:19,63692.34%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1050.49%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:8724.10%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:6527.17%
Total Population:21,265100%
Total Native Population:19,74192.83%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,5247.17%
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 $126,483, which is far above the state median ($74,985), is up $40,853 (47.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,967. Family households earn a median of $143,158 versus $65,000 for nonfamily households (a difference of $78,158). By gender, male median income is $85,932 and female is $65,899, which is far above the state female median ($49,375), with a current gap of $20,033 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 78.3%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 1.7%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (53.7%).

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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$85,630$86,012$88,214$89,706$90,388$99,005$98,660$100,797$105,516$107,923$110,821$119,242$126,483
Median Family Income$89,164$89,647$92,401$92,471$94,199$103,351$105,676$109,975$113,703$114,737$123,750$131,528$143,158
Median NonFamily Income$55,530$55,875$57,875$59,505$51,875$51,977$55,938$55,982$57,847$67,361$62,131$65,324$65,000
Median Male Income$60,225$59,814$60,719$60,905$62,402$66,111$68,286$70,885$73,182$71,557$77,569$85,729$85,932
Median Female Income$40,413$42,500$44,647$45,079$46,617$50,372$50,504$54,223$55,391$53,348$55,840$62,968$65,899
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:11,78676.68%
Unemployed:2011.31%
Not In Labor Force:3,38422.02%
Total:15,371100%
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:6,32453.66%
Service:1,28010.86%
Sales and Office:2,57121.81%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:7396.27%
Production, transportation, and material moving:8727.40%
Total Civilian Employed Population:11,786100%
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 $339,300, which is much higher than the state median ($223,800), is up $135,500 (66.49%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $91,800. The median gross rent is $1,671, which is considerably higher than the state median ($1,035), is up $685 (69.47%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $443. Of occupied housing, owners make up 88.85% (79.20% with a mortgage, 20.80% free-and-clear) and renters 11.15% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 3.22%, which is markedly below 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$203,800$201,000$203,800$205,000$208,000$215,900$219,400$232,600$247,500$258,300$269,600$311,900$339,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:00.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:29135.02%
$1,500 to $1,999:36043.32%
$2,000 to $2,499:748.90%
$2,500 to $2,999:9110.95%
$3,000 or more:121.44%
No Rent:30.36%
Total:831100%
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$986$992$990$1,146$1,112$1,112$1,194$1,190$1,228$1,304$1,405$1,523$1,671
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5,24470.37%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,37718.48%
Renter Occupied:83111.15%
Total Occupied Housing Units:7,452100%

Occupied Housing Units:7,45296.78%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):2483.22%
Total Housing Units:7,700100%
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:7,18093.25%
Multi-Family Units:4515.86%
Other Units:690.90%
Total Housing Units:7,700100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 50.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (34.10%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 96.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 2.30%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 89.40%, which is well above the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 17.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 2.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), down 0.20 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.80 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (47.90%). College enrollment is 17.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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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:490.35%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4112.98%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2,02014.63%
Some college, no degree:2,71419.66%
Associate's degree:1,71412.42%
Bachelor's degree:4,53432.85%
Graduate or professional degree:2,36217.11%
Total:13,804100%
High school or higher:13,34496.67%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,89649.96%
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:18,97382.14%
Public Insurance:3,63215.72%
No Insurance:4942.14%
Total:23,099100%
Has Health Insurance:22,60597.86%
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 Poverty2.2%2.0%1.5%1.3%1.1%0.5%1.0%1.4%1.2%1.6%1.5%1.9%2.0%
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:5368.33%
Kindergarten:3795.89%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,08247.90%
High school (grades 9-12):1,29220.08%
College or graduate school:1,14517.80%
Total:6,434100%
Early Childhood:91514.22%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,75373.87%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 68136 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 382 business establishments, employing about 2,310 people with an annual payroll of $100,646,000. USPS data shows 9,005 residential mailboxes and 210 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:9,005Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:210Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:15,583Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:1,019Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1Source: USPS
# of Businesses:382Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$20,271,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$100,646,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:2,310Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 68136 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 2.16% of whom live in ZIP Code 68136. It covers 8.716 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.016 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:8.716 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.016 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:3137000Source: Census
Place Name:Omaha city; NebraskaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


68137 | | 68135

Schools in ZIP Code 68136


ZIP Code 68136 is part of 2 school districts, including: Gretna Public Schools (Grades PK thru 12) and Millard Public Schools (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 5 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.

Palisades Elementary School 16820 Chutney Dr
Omaha, NE 68136
District: Gretna Public Schools
Whitetail Creek Elementary 19110 Greenleaf Street
Omaha, NE 68136
District: Gretna Public Schools
Aspen Creek Middle School 18414 Summit Drive
Omaha, NE 68136
District: Gretna Public Schools
Aspen Creek Elementary School 10325 South 188th Street
Omaha, NE 68136
District: Gretna Public Schools
Upchurch Elementary 8686 S 165th St
Omaha, NE 68136
District: Millard Public Schools
St Stephen The Martyr School 16701 S St
Omaha, NE 68135
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montessori Childrens Academy 14340 Harrison St
Omaha, NE 68138
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Wenceslaus School 15353 Pacific St
Omaha, NE 68154
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 68136


Capitol School Of Hairstyling And Esthetics 10803 John Galt Blvd.
Omaha, NE 68137-2325
Type: Post Secondary
Xenon International Academy-Omaha 8516 Park Drive
Omaha, NE 68127-3622
Type: Post Secondary
Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing & Allied Health 720 North 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114-2852
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Saint Mary 7000 Mercy Rd.
Omaha, NE 68106
Type: Post Secondary
The Creative Center 10850 Emmet Street
Omaha, NE 68164
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Nebraska At Omaha 6001 Dodge St
Omaha, NE 68182-0225
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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