68522 ZIP Code – Lincoln, Nebraska

ZIP code 68522 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Lincoln, Nebraska, within Lancaster County with a population of approximately 13,756 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $72,917, which is near the Nebraska average and near the national figure. Median home values of $203,000 are below the national average, with 72.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,136 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average. An estimated 9.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 32.5, the median age is below the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 68502, 68508, 68528.

ZIP Code 68522 Data

Population 13,756
Median Household Income $72,917
Median Home Value $203,000
Median Rent $1,136
Median Age 32.5
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Poverty Rate 9.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.5%
State Nebraska

ZIP 68522 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 68522NE Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population13k3,36710k
Median Household Income$72k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$203k$159k$258k
Median Rent$1,136$829$1,088
Median Age32.543.843.2
Unemployment Rate5.5%2.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.9%9.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.5%25.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
68502 LINCOLN 26,784 $63,792
68508 LINCOLN 17,056 $34,520
68528 LINCOLN 6,771 $72,760
68523 LINCOLN 1,849 $121,563
68588 LINCOLN Not provided Not provided