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ZIP 68522 · Lincoln

Who lives in ZIP code 68522 (Lincoln, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Lincoln, NE · Lancaster County

uszips 2026
People14,836
Median age32.7
Household income$77,597
Home value$234,022
Median rent$1,204/mo
Poverty9.7%
College degree+26.7%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Lincoln, NE
Wider region
Lincoln-Beatrice, NE
Time zone
Central
Density
541 / sq mi
Housing units
4,654

County

Lancaster100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.4%
10–1914.6%
20s18.3%
30s18.7%
40s14.3%
50s12.1%
60s7.0%
70s3.1%
80+0.4%

7.4% are 65 or older; 76.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K9.4%
$25K–50K18.5%
$50K–75K20.8%
$75K–100K16.5%
$100K–150K20.5%
$150K+14.5%

35.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,916.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.1%
High school25.8%
Some college33.5%
Bachelor's17.8%
Graduate8.9%

35.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White73.4%
Black8.5%
Asian3.6%
Native American1.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.4%
Two or more8.9%

9.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
47.0%
Never married
40.3%
Divorced
11.7%
Widowed
1.0%
Family size
3.23
Dual-income families
65.7%

Housing

Own their home
72.1%
Rent burden
28.3%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
65.3%
Unemployment
4.3%
Self-employed
11.6%
Farmers
0.7%

Community

Charitable givers
20.5%
Veterans
5.0%
With a disability
10.5%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
4.4%

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

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