US Census Data

ZIP 68042 vs ZIP 68048

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 68042 and ZIP Code 68048: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 68042 and ZIP 68048 are ZIP Code areas in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 68048 has the higher population (13,833 vs 115 in ZIP 68042). ZIP 68048 has the higher median home value ($256,200 vs $183,300 in ZIP 68042). Since 2019, ZIP 68042's population has grown faster (+55.4% vs +6.3%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
Population11513,833
Median age22.4 yrs40.1 yrs
Median household income$85,083
Median home value$183,300$256,200
Median gross rent$959
Housing units565,644
Homeownership rate59.5%81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher2.0%30.9%
Unemployment rate0.0%1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
Population74 → 115 (+55.4%)13,015 → 13,833 (+6.3%)
Median household income$41,250 → $36,786 (-10.8%)$67,413 → $85,083 (+26.2%)
Median home value$103,100 → $183,300 (+77.8%)$165,600 → $256,200 (+54.7%)
Median gross rent$848 → $959 (+13.1%)

ZIP 68042

Population
74115
Median household income
$41,250$36,786
Median home value
$103,100$183,300

ZIP 68048

Population
13,01513,833
Median household income
$67,413$85,083
Median home value
$165,600$256,200
Median gross rent
$848$959

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
Under 57.8%5.8%
5 to 1730.4%18.1%
18 to 2417.4%7.0%
25 to 3417.4%11.2%
35 to 447.8%12.9%
45 to 545.2%13.0%
55 to 647.0%14.6%
65 to 745.2%11.1%
75 and over1.7%6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
White (non-Hispanic)82.6%88.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%1.0%
Two or more races7.8%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
No high school diploma7.8%3.9%
High school graduate35.3%27.9%
Some college or associate's54.9%37.3%
Bachelor's degree2.0%17.8%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
Drove alone90.9%80.3%
Carpooled0.0%8.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.1%8.9%
Other means0.0%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
1-unit, detached46.4%80.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%3.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.8%
20 or more units0.0%3.3%
Mobile home & other53.6%6.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 68042ZIP 68048
Poverty rate2.6%4.6%
Average household size3.112.57
Mean commute (minutes)2929
Median year structure built19801980

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