68508 ZIP Code – Lincoln, Nebraska
ZIP code 68508 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Lincoln, Nebraska, within Lancaster County with a population of approximately 17,056 residents. The median household income of $34,520 is well below the Nebraska average and well below the national average. The median home value of $95,500 is well below the national average, with 8.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $729, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 15% single-family (decreasing), 75% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
At 8.3%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 38.3%, well above the national average. An estimated 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 68588, 68503, 68502.
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ZIP 68508 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68508 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $34k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $95k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $729 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 21.4 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.3% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 38.3% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 35.2% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68588 – Lincoln
- 68503 – Lincoln
- 68502 – Lincoln
- 68521 – Lincoln
- 68510 – Lincoln
- 68504 – Lincoln
- 68522 – Lincoln
- 68506 – Lincoln
- 68505 – Lincoln
- 68512 – Lincoln
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68588 | LINCOLN | Not provided | Not provided |
| 68503 | LINCOLN | 15,667 | $44,874 |
| 68502 | LINCOLN | 26,784 | $63,792 |
| 68521 | LINCOLN | 38,231 | $62,582 |
| 68510 | LINCOLN | 19,342 | $65,589 |