68506 ZIP Code – Lincoln, Nebraska
Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, ZIP code 68506 is a large ZIP code within Lancaster County with a population of approximately 28,321 residents. At $68,588, the median household income here runs near the Nebraska average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $228,100, near the national average, with 64.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,085 is near the national average. Housing consists of 71% single-family (increasing), 23% apartments (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.6%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.8% is below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 45.2%, well above the national average. At 40.7, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 68510, 68505, 68502.
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ZIP 68506 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68506 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28k | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $228k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,085 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 45.2% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68510 – Lincoln
- 68505 – Lincoln
- 68502 – Lincoln
- 68503 – Lincoln
- 68516 – Lincoln
- 68588 – Lincoln
- 68508 – Lincoln
- 68520 – Lincoln
- 68526 – Lincoln
- 68512 – Lincoln
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68510 | LINCOLN | 19,342 | $65,589 |
| 68505 | LINCOLN | 18,205 | $71,962 |
| 68502 | LINCOLN | 26,784 | $63,792 |
| 68503 | LINCOLN | 15,667 | $44,874 |
| 68516 | LINCOLN | 46,714 | $97,394 |