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ZIP 68506 · Lincoln

Who lives in ZIP code 68506 (Lincoln, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Lincoln, NE · Lancaster County

uszips 2026
People27,531
Median age41.3
Household income$72,637
Home value$257,283
Median rent$1,180/mo
Poverty10.9%
College degree+47.0%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Wider region
Lincoln-Beatrice, NE
Time zone
Central
Density
1,520 / sq mi
Housing units
12,513

County

Lancaster100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.1%
10–1911.4%
20s14.8%
30s11.5%
40s10.0%
50s10.2%
60s12.5%
70s9.9%
80+8.5%

23.8% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.6%
$25K–50K22.2%
$50K–75K16.7%
$75K–100K13.3%
$100K–150K16.9%
$150K+17.2%

34.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,784.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.4%
High school19.9%
Some college29.7%
Bachelor's29.6%
Graduate17.4%

39.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White83.0%
Black1.9%
Asian3.9%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1.9%
Two or more8.3%

8.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.9%
Never married
32.7%
Divorced
11.2%
Widowed
8.2%
Family size
2.92
Dual-income families
56.7%

Housing

Own their home
64.3%
Rent burden
30.3%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
65.4%
Unemployment
1.8%
Self-employed
11.9%
Farmers
0.6%

Community

Charitable givers
30.2%
Veterans
6.0%
With a disability
13.7%
No health insurance
5.9%
Limited English
2.3%

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

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