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68116

Omaha, NE · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
34,501
Median household income
$121,165
People below poverty
3.1%
Median home value
$342,200

Income

The median income of households in 68116 was $121,165. An estimated 1.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 18.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 1.2
$10,000 to $14,999 1.5
$15,000 to $24,999 1.9
$25,000 to $34,999 3
$35,000 to $49,999 4.7
$50,000 to $74,999 13.7
$75,000 to $99,999 12.1
$100,000 to $149,999 26
$150,000 to $199,999 17
$200,000 or more 18.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 91277
Female 71812

An estimated 85.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 23.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 21.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,839. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 85.6
Social Security 23.9
Retirement income 21.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.3
Cash public assistance income 0.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 3.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 1.9% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 3.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 3.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 1.9
People 65 years old and over below poverty 3.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 3.6

In 2020-2024, 2.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 53.9% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 6.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 2.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 68116 in 2020-2024, 96.1% had health insurance coverage and 3.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 86.1% and public coverage was 19%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4%.


In 2020-2024, 68116 had a total population of 34,501 - 18,362 (53.2%) females and 16,139 (46.8%) males. The median age was 36.3 years. An estimated 27.7% of the population was under 18 years, 35.5% was 19 to 44 years, 22.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 12.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 68116 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 1243 1460
5 to 9 1123 1333
10 to 14 1424 1373
15 to 19 1101 1133
20 to 24 667 903
25 to 29 967 1334
30 to 34 1363 1214
35 to 39 1108 1267
40 to 44 1585 1825
45 to 49 1203 1170
50 to 54 999 1021
55 to 59 722 907
60 to 64 782 881
65 to 69 567 821
70 to 74 600 767
75 to 79 372 467
80 to 84 150 112
85 and over 163 374

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 78.2% were White; 4.9% were Black or African American; 6.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 5.8% were Asian; 1.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 6.5% of the people in 68116 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 77.1% of the people in 68116 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 12,911 households in 68116. The average household size was 2.67 people.

Married-couple households made up 61.4% of the households in 68116 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 22.3% of all households, while 10.8% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 7.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 21.7% of all households.

In 68116, 39.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 24.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 61.4
Cohabiting Couples 5.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
10.8
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 66.2% of males and 60.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 27.1 23.1
Now married, except separated 66.2 60.4
Separated 0.5 1.1
Widowed 1.1 4.9
Divorced 5 10.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 68116, 357 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 21.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 91.6% of the people living in 68116 were U.S. natives. 61.4% of the 68116 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 8.4% of 68116 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 58.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 58.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 68116 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 68116.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 15.3
Asia 60
Europe 13.7
Africa 7.2
Northern America 3.8
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 68116 in 2020-2024, 10.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.3% of people at least five years old; 2.8% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.3
Other Indo-European languages 5.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.8
Other languages 0.4

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 83.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 68116 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 83.8
Different house, same county 7.4
Different county, same state 2.8
Different state 5.4
Abroad 0.6

Education

In 2020-2024, 97.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 53.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 2.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 68116 was 8,986 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 456 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 6,711. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,819.

Educational Attainment of People in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 2.4
High school diploma or equivalency 12.9
Some college, no degree 22.3
Associate's degree 8.5
Bachelor's degree 33.3
Graduate or professional degree 20.6

Disability

In 68116, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 6.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.1% of people under 18 years old, to 5.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 22.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 68116, 74.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 24.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 83.1% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 12.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 16,039 83.1
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,359 12.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 902 4.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 68116 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1
Construction 4.5
Manufacturing 4.5
Wholesale trade 1.8
Retail trade 12.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.1
Information 1.7
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 14.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 6.9
Other Services, except public administration 4.8
Public administration 3.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 68116 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 10,514 54.5
Service occupations 2,303 11.9
Sales and office occupations 4,363 22.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 899 4.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,221 6.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 72.8% of 68116 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5.4% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 21.8 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 72.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5.4
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.1
Walked 0.1
Other means 0.9
Worked from home 20.8

In 2020-2024, 68116 had a total of 13,256 housing units. Of these housing units, 78.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 21.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 78.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 21.9
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

25.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 1% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 68116 was 6.6 rooms, and of these housing units 72.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 68116 had 12,911 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 345 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 76.4% while renters occupied 23.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.74 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.47.

4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 0.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 3.6% and another 22.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 68116:

House Heating Fuel Used in 68116 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 74.5
Electricity 25.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 68116 was $342,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 74.4 % had a mortgage. 25.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,242 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,009.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 68116 was $1,522. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.