68516 Zip Code Profile

68516 is a suburban zip code in Lincoln, Nebraska. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $193,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lincoln metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $85,899/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 68516 earn an average of $48,608/year. Women earn only $26,787/year.

19,452 people in 68516 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 68516? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.4 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 18,813 men and 20,143 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,750 people (out of the 38,956 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,158 homes, and 855 businesses every day. 233 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

68516 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Barcelona, Spain!) and -97 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,282 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 38,956
• White Population: 36,798
• Black Population: 911
• Hispanic Population: 1,047
• Asian Population: 1,372
• Hawaiian Population: 47
• Indian Population: 275
• Male Population: 18,813
• Female Population: 20,143
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Nebraska
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lincoln NE
• County: Lancaster
• City: Lincoln
• Longitude: -96.6
• Latitude: 40.8
• Elevation: 1,282 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 402

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 18,912
• Drive alone: 16,957
• Carpool: 1,543
• Public transit: 110
• Ride bikes or walk: 233


• Average commute time: 18.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 520
•    5 - 9: 2,049
•    10 - 14: 3,847
•    15 - 19: 4,849
•    20 - 24: 4,304
•    25 - 29: 1,263
•    30 - 34: 1,022
•    35 - 39: 61
•    40 - 44: 127
•    45 - 59: 277
•    60 - 89: 402
•    90 plus: 191

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $193,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $77,495
• Businesses: 1,153
• Employees: 13,618
• Annual Payroll: $408,270,000
• Average Family Income: $85,899
• Median Family Income: $64,415
• Average Income for Men: $48,608
• Average Income for Women: $26,787

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 11950.0
• Sr Senator: Mike Johanns (R)
• Jr Senator: Deb Fischer (R)
• US House Representative: Jeff Fortenberry (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 109
• State FIPS Code: 31

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Primary Schools

Cavett Elementary School

7701 S 36th St

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1131

Humann Elementary School

6720 Rockwood Ln

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1145

Maxey Elementary School

5200 S 75th St

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1153

Zeman Elementary School

4900 S 52nd St

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1169

Middle Schools

Pound Middle School

4740 S 45th St

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1217

Scott Middle School

2200 Pine Lake Road

Lincoln, NE 68516

(402) 436-1218