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ZIP 68502 · Lincoln

Who lives in ZIP code 68502 (Lincoln, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Lincoln, NE · Lancaster County

uszips 2026
People25,846
Median age36.4
Household income$68,523
Home value$227,588
Median rent$850/mo
Poverty13.3%
College degree+39.5%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Wider region
Lincoln-Beatrice, NE
Time zone
Central
Density
1,496 / sq mi
Housing units
11,208

County

Lancaster100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.0%
10–1912.7%
20s15.2%
30s15.4%
40s12.7%
50s10.8%
60s11.1%
70s7.9%
80+2.1%

15.4% are 65 or older; 77.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K18.3%
$25K–50K21.6%
$50K–75K14.1%
$75K–100K15.1%
$100K–150K19.1%
$150K+11.9%

31.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,320.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.8%
High school20.7%
Some college32.0%
Bachelor's22.5%
Graduate17.0%

41.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White72.7%
Black6.3%
Asian3.1%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.6%
Two or more14.5%

10.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
43.2%
Never married
38.7%
Divorced
14.3%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.05
Dual-income families
58.4%

Housing

Own their home
55.6%
Rent burden
27.8%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
68.3%
Unemployment
4.6%
Self-employed
12.3%
Farmers
0.3%

Community

Charitable givers
19.0%
Veterans
3.7%
With a disability
15.2%
No health insurance
8.9%
Limited English
3.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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