Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,205
| This zip code: | $31,205 | | Nebraska: | $47,085 |
Nearest zip codes: 68510, 68504, 68508, 68502, 68506, 68521.
Housing units in zip code 68503 with a mortgage: 1,435 (166 second mortgage, 140 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 478
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $945
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $392
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 29.9% | | Whole state: | 11.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.1% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 68503: Lincoln (A), Carpenter Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Center (B), Poultry Husbandry Complex (C), Interior Design Studios (D), L W Chase Hall (E), Agricultural Communications Building (F), Agricultural Engineering Laboratory (G), Agricultural Hall (H), Agricultural Warehouse Number One (I), Nebraska East Union (J), Love Memorial Hall (K), Power Plant (L), Natural Resources Hall (M), Mussehl Hall (N), Kiesselbach Crops Research Lab (O), East Campus Activities Building (P), Conservation and Survey Annex (Q), Miller Hall (R), Loeffel Meat Laboratory (S), Livestock Judging Pavilion (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 68503 include: Catholic Hispanic Community Church (A), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (B), Central Christian and Missionary Alliance Church (C), Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (D), Christ Temple Mission Church (E), Christ Unity Church (F), Cristo Rey Spanish Community Center (G), Allon Chapel (H), American Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 68503 include: ECCO Park (1), Tractor Testing Track (2), Trago Park (3), Fleming Fields (4), McWilliams Park (5), Maxwell Arboretum (6), Lintel Park (7), Woodside Park (8), Nevin Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : VVS Canteen Vending Service (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2005 Y Street), Amusement Service Co-Taylor'S (Amusement & Theme Parks; 350 North 27th Street).
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 62
- 1995 to 1998: 229
- 1990 to 1994: 563
- 1980 to 1989: 630
- 1970 to 1979: 939
- 1960 to 1969: 727
- 1950 to 1959: 967
- 1940 to 1949: 510
- 1939 or earlier: 2,151
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lincoln, NE (68503): |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 132
- 2 bedrooms: 677
- 3 bedrooms: 859
- 4 bedrooms: 329
- 5 or more bedrooms: 96
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 289
- 1 bedrooms: 1,458
- 2 bedrooms: 1,618
- 3 bedrooms: 614
- 4 bedrooms: 168
- 5 or more bedrooms: 26
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Vehicles available in 68503 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 48
- 1 vehicle: 756
- 2 vehicles: 920
- 3 vehicles: 264
- 4 vehicles: 106
- 5 or more vehicles: 11
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 659
- 1 vehicle: 2,208
- 2 vehicles: 927
- 3 vehicles: 239
- 4 vehicles: 93
- 5 or more vehicles: 47
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 68503:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 2
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 21
- $50,000 to $59,999: 153
- $60,000 to $69,999: 190
- $70,000 to $79,999: 250
- $80,000 to $89,999: 257
- $90,000 to $99,999: 284
- $100,000 to $124,999: 755
- $125,000 to $149,999: 225
- $150,000 to $174,999: 144
- $175,000 to $199,999: 61
- $200,000 to $249,999: 63
- $250,000 to $299,999: 5
- $300,000 to $399,999: 10
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 68503:
- Less than $100: 41
- $100 to $149: 50
- $150 to $199: 87
- $200 to $249: 136
- $250 to $299: 109
- $300 to $349: 372
- $350 to $399: 580
- $400 to $449: 431
- $450 to $499: 312
- $500 to $549: 309
- $550 to $599: 329
- $600 to $649: 155
- $650 to $699: 118
- $700 to $749: 265
- $750 to $799: 188
- $800 to $899: 75
- $900 to $999: 119
- $1,000 to $1,249: 69
- $1,250 to $1,499: 7
- $1,500 to $1,999: 10
- No cash rent: 87
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $85,003.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,390
- Black or African American householders: $93,006
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $51,747
- Asian householders: $91,764
- Some other race householders: $111,359
- Two or more races householders: $131,092
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $104,598
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,562 (it was $73,600 in 2000)
| 68503: | $101,562 | | Nebraska: | $122,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,300 - $188,800
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $110,276| Here: | $110,276 | | State: | $152,590 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $85,366| Here: | $85,366 | | State: | $157,382 |
In 2-unit structures: $130,398| Here: | $130,398 | | State: | $134,316 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,224| Here: | $100,224 | | State: | $103,899 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,117| Here: | $136,117 | | State: | $181,921 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,096
- One, attached: 237
- Two: 917
- 3 or 4: 487
- 5 to 9: 423
- 10 to 19: 751
- 20 to 49: 625
- 50 or more: 234
- Mobile homes: 8

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,745 (72%)
- Carpooled: 1,054 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 298 (4%)
- Bicycle: 147 (2%)
- Walked: 482 (6%)
- Other means: 125 (2%)
- Worked at home: 118 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 249
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1187
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2147
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2076
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1116
- 25 to 29 minutes: 188
- 30 to 34 minutes: 449
- 35 to 39 minutes: 56
- 40 to 44 minutes: 48
- 45 to 59 minutes: 130
- 60 to 89 minutes: 146
- 90 or more minutes: 59
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 15,087
- In family households: 10,546 (1,998 male householders, 1,126 female householders)
1,900 spouses, 4,503 children (4,249 natural, 95 adopted, 159 stepchildren), 164 grandchildren, 203 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 217 other relatives, 355 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,541 (1,734 male householders (1,127 living alone)), 1,388 female householders (999 living alone)), 1,419 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 819 (9 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,161 2-persons, 753 3-persons, 631 4-persons, 273 5-persons, 123 6-persons, 183 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,126 1-person, 720 2-persons, 177 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 24 5-persons.
2,071 married couples with children.
1,478 single-parent households (246 men, 1,232 women).
78.0% of residents of 68503 zip code speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 17% well, 18% not well, 13% not at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 18% well, 17% not well, 4% not at all).
9.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 30% well, 29% not well, 3% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (49% very well, 32% well, 16% not well, 4% not at all).
Foreign born population: 2,844 (17.7%)
(17.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 17.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Vietnam (27%)
- Mexico (12%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- Ukraine (6%)
- Iraq (6%)
- India (3%)
- Russia (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,752
- 1990 to 1994: 615
- 1985 to 1989: 255
- 1980 to 1984: 92
- 1975 to 1979: 81
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 37
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White population: 11,389
Black population: 1,427
American Indian population: 288
Asian population: 1,605
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 29
Some other race population: 594
Two or more races population: 694

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4118 |
|  German: 3648 |
|  United States or American: 808 |
|  Irish: 795 |
|  English: 505 |
|  Czech: 422 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 299 |
|  Swedish: 246 |
|  Arab:: 234 |
|  European: 228 |
|  Ukrainian: 206 |
|  French (except Basque): 202 |
|  Polish: 200 |
|  African: 184 |
|  Dutch: 150 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 148 |
|  Italian: 142 |
|  Danish: 121 |
|  Norwegian: 102 |
|  Iraqi: 102 |
|  French Canadian: 88 |
|  Other Arab: 83 |
|  Scottish: 80 |
|  Russian: 74 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 59 |
|  Sudanese: 46 |
|  Swiss: 42 |
|  British: 37 |
|  Australian: 33 |
|  Nigerian: 26 |
|  Afghan: 25 |
|  Portuguese: 24 |
|  Austrian: 22 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 22 |
|  Scandinavian: 22 |
|  Canadian: 20 |
|  Armenian: 19 |
|  Northern European: 18 |
|  Finnish: 18 |
|  Ethiopian: 18 |
|  German Russian: 16 |
|  Ghanian: 16 |
|  Lebanese: 14 |
|  Greek: 14 |
|  Romanian: 14 |
|  Brazilian: 9 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 9 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 9 |
|  Slavic: 8 |
|  Palestinian: 7 |
|  Egyptian: 6 |
|  Croatian: 6 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 5 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Yugoslavian: 5 |
|  Lithuanian: 4 |

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 68503 not listed on the city page:- CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 421; Grades: PK - 06)
- HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 330; Grades: PK - 06)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 530 N 31ST ST, LINCOLN, NE; Grades: PK - 8)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (24%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8659
- Northeast: 192
- Midwest: 2000
- South: 971
- West: 1160
35% of the 68503 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Nebraska.
Population in 1990: 14,093. Population change in the 1990s: +1,933 (+13.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 124
| Here: | 7.3% | | Nebraska: | 14.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
| Here: | 6.1% | | Nebraska: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 172
| Here: | 7.6% | | Nebraska: | 20.0% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LINCOLN, NE):
- BUILDERS, INC (201 N 46TH STREET): $2,982,324 in 71 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Airfield Structures, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Airport Service Roads, and more by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $817,817; 2002: $689,677; 2003: $563,489; 2004: $775,686; 2005: $135,655; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$646,560 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2005-06-27.
$428,305, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2002-06-21.
$215,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2001-11-07. Completion date: 2002-08-04.
$193,994 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Airfield Structures. Signed on 2003-08-06. Completion date: 2003-12-24.
- STATE OF NEBRASKA GAME AND PAR (2200 N 33RD ST): $2,883,333 in 24 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal, Other Wildlife Management Services, Land -- Management and Support (R&D), Operations Research and Quantitative Analysis Services, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Navy, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $114,380; 2002: $100,000; 2003: $305,680; 2004: $142,234; 2005: $1,853,040; 2006: $367,999.
Biggest contracts:
$478,218 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2009-09-30.
$378,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-04. Completion date: 2009-09-30.
$378,000 with Army for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Signed on 2005-02-04. Completion date: 2009-09-30.
$367,999, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-04. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- COMMONWEALTH ELECTRIC COMPANY (1901 Y ST STE 100): $55,774 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Electric Services, Traffic and Transit Signal Systems by Public Buildings Service, Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $29,000; 2001: $1; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,882; 2005: $0; 2006: $19,891.
Biggest contracts:
$29,000 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
$19,891 with Air Force for Electric Services. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2006-06-20. Completion date: 2006-10-17.
$6,882 with Air Force for Traffic and Transit Signal Systems. Signed on 2004-02-13. Completion date: 2004-02-18.
$1 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2001-01-15.
- KOLN\KGIN INC (840 N 40TH ST)
$5,880 with Army for Communications Services. Signed on 2005-10-11. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 566 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 224 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 7 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 32
Total length: 805 meters
Total costs: 1,752,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 40,492
Total average daily truck traffic: 241
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 49,495
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 1
- Built in 1930-1940: 4
- Built in 1940-1950: 0
- Built in 1950-1960: 2
- Built in 1960-1970: 0
- Built in 1970-1980: 1
- Built in 1980-1990: 9
- Built in 1990-2000: 7
- Built in 2000-2010: 8
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