ZIP Code 68588 in Lincoln, NE

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Lincoln, Nebraska
Names to Avoid:
University Of Nebraska
County:Lancaster County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:51:13 AM
Population:21 [See All]
Area Code:531
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:40.8201, -96.7025
Land Area:0.069 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 68588 has 21 residents and 1 households (average 21.00 persons per household). The median age is 18.3 years, significantly younger than the state (36.9) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 57.1% male and 42.9% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (38.1%, much lower than the state average of 78.4% and well below the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (33.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.3%, which is much higher than the state average (12.0%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:21Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:304.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:1Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:21.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:18.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------21--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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


Median Age: 18.3

Male Median Age: 18.5

Female Median Age: 17.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male112330000100100000
Female100421000001000000
Total212751000101100000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:844.44%
Black:15.56%
Hispanic:*738.89%
Asian:00%
American Indian:15.56%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:15.56%
Total:18100%
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:1257.14%18.5 years
Females:942.86%17.8 years
Total:21100%18.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 68588 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 13 business establishments, employing about 175 people with an annual payroll of $2,093,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:429Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:13Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$503,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,093,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:175Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 68588 is located in Lancaster County, Nebraska, within the Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 30700) and Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 302,157 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 68588. It covers 0.069 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lincoln, NESource: Census
CBSA Number:30700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:302,157Source: Census
MSA:Lincoln, NE MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.069 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8879.02 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3128000Source: Census
Place Name:Lincoln city; NebraskaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


68601 | | 68583

Schools in ZIP Code 68588


We could not locate which school district 68588 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 1 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.

University Of Nebraska High School 206 S 13th St Ste 800
Lincoln, NE 68588
Trinity Kindergarten Program 1345 S 16th St
Lincoln, NE 68502
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Teresa Elementary School 616 S 36th St
Lincoln, NE 68510
District: Private SchoolNearby
Blessed Sacrament School 1725 Lake St
Lincoln, NE 68502
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 68588


University Of Nebraska-Lincoln 1400 R Street
Lincoln, NE 68588-0419
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Hair Design-Downtown 304 S Eleventh St
Lincoln, NE 68508-2199
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office 3835 Holdrege St
Lincoln, NE 68583-0743
Type: Post Secondary
Bryan College Of Health Sciences 1535 S 52nd St
Lincoln, NE 68506
Type: Post Secondary
Nebraska Wesleyan University 5000 St Paul Ave
Lincoln, NE 68504-2794
Type: Post Secondary
Southeast Community College Area 301 South 68th Street Place
Lincoln, NE 68510-2449
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 February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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