🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

68507

Lincoln

ZIP Code 68507 is a standard zip code serving Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska (NE), in Lancaster County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,429 with a median household income of $48,025. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Nebraska (NE)
County: Lancaster
City: Lincoln
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.847300
Longitude: -96.628900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 10.29 mi²
Population Density: 1305.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.885760°N, 40.831519°S, -96.581867°E, -96.644442°W

With 13,429 residents spread across 10.29 square miles, this area has a population density of 1305.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,429

Population

70th percentile

$48,025

Median Income

50th percentile

$117,400

Median Home Value

45th percentile

10.29 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 68507 is $48,025, and the median home value is $117,400.

Housing

6,086

Total Units

5,778

Occupied Units

94.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Lincoln, NE.

68501

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68502

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68503

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68504

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68505

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68506

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68508

Lincoln

68509

Lincoln

68510

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68512

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Similar ZIP Codes in Nebraska

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Nebraska.

68803

Grand Island

$53,164

68636

Elgin

$52,000

68624

Bellwood

$52,167

68147

Bellevue

$53,997

68779

Stanton

$48,675

69138

Gothenburg

$54,091

68601

Columbus

$50,219

69021

Benkelman

$48,750

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