68526 Zip Code (Lincoln, NE) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,125
Zip code population in 2010: 4,800
Zip code population in 2000: 1,073

Houses and condos: 3,080
Renter-occupied apartments: 673
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 68526: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 721 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,482 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,365 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 68526:

• High school or higher: 98.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 26.6%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 68526:

• Never married: 23.0%
• Now married: 66.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 3.7%
• Divorced: 7.0%

• 
• • 7,17488.3%White
  • 4445.5%Asian
  • 3123.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1411.7%Two or more races
  • 390.5%Black
  • 130.2%Some other race

Urban population: 3,157
Rural population: 4,967

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 68526, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $129,737 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$129,737
State:	$73,874

Salary/wage: $97,231 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$97,231
State:	$58,268

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1202.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3562.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6254.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9013.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18570.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83730.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,563 (reported on 49.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,563
Nebraska:	$1,748

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 139.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 214.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1496.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,728 (reported on 37.6% of returns)

Here:	$7,728
State:	$7,841

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 189.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 223.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 372.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4146.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$22,748 (reported on 35.0% of returns)

Here:	+$22,748
State:	+$21,703

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 56.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 236.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 648.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14185.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,133 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$18,133
State:	+$11,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $25k, 170.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 213.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 360.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 527.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3544.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,829 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

68526:	$23,829
Nebraska:	$18,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.0% for AGIs below $25k, 180.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 486.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 611.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 945.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2055.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $22,450 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

68526:	$22,450
Nebraska:	$23,519

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 498.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,243 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,243
State:	$37,704

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 311.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 538.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 839.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1102.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7667.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,098 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,098
State:	$15,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 154.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 280.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3938.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,126 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

68526:	$9,126
State:	$8,015

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 161.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 260.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 336.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1497.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$2,260

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.2% for AGIs below $25k, 30.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%

Here:	95%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 68526, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $115,712 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$115,712
State:	$60,572

Salary/wage: $87,933 (reported on 88.7% of returns)

Here:	$87,933
State:	$47,046

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 55.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,546 (reported on 55.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,546
Nebraska:	$1,535

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,768 (reported on 37.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,768
State:	$5,776

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,373 (reported on 32.3% of returns)

Here:	+$18,373
State:	+$16,171

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,400 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$20,400
State:	+$9,897

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,765 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

68526:	$20,765
Nebraska:	$12,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $19,400 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

68526:	$19,400
Nebraska:	$18,457

Total itemized deductions: $30,056 (18% of AGI, reported on 61.3% of returns)

Here:	$30,056
State:	$23,343

Here:	17.7% of AGI
State:	18.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $25k, 17.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,176 (reported on 56.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,176
State:	$4,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,833 (reported on 61.3% of returns)

68526:	$13,833
State:	$9,758

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,514 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,514
State:	$2,188

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.9%

Here:	61%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 47.6% for AGIs below $25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 68526, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $88,106 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$88,106
State:	$44,271

Salary/wage: $71,830 (reported on 90.8% of returns)

Here:	$71,830
State:	$38,230

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.1% for AGIs below $10k, 75.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,521 (reported on 66.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,521
Nebraska:	$1,759

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,580 (reported on 41.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,580
State:	$2,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,138 (reported on 35.4% of returns)

Here:	+$9,138
State:	+$7,887

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,476 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	+$23,476
State:	+$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$615 (reported on 0.9% of returns)

Here:	+$615
State:	-$1,077

IRA payment deduction: $2,735 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

68526:	$2,735
Nebraska:	$2,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,625 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$10,625
Nebraska:	$12,366

Total itemized deductions: $23,962 (19% of AGI, reported on 63.6% of returns)

Here:	$23,962
State:	$18,692

Here:	19.1% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 20.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,679 (3% of AGI, reported on 59.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,679
State:	$3,500

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $15,841 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

68526:	$15,841
State:	$6,550

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,375 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,375
State:	$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	61%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 50.8% for AGIs below $10k, 56.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 68516, 68506, 68520, 68461, 68510, 68317.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 18
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,052

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 129 (55 now married, 63 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,927 (1,002 now married, 924 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 68526 with a mortgage: 1,656 (276 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 275 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,403
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $895

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 68526 household income distribution in 2022

• 53Less than $10,000
• 26$15,000 to $19,999
• 62$20,000 to $24,999
• 77$25,000 to $29,999
• 42$30,000 to $34,999
• 131$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 125$45,000 to $49,999
• 165$50,000 to $59,999
• 288$60,000 to $74,999
• 204$75,000 to $99,999
• 350$100,000 to $124,999
• 336$125,000 to $149,999
• 364$150,000 to $199,999
• 823$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 68526

• 21Less than $10,000
• 33$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$100,000 to $124,999
• 28$125,000 to $149,999
• 28$150,000 to $174,999
• 25$175,000 to $199,999
• 234$200,000 to $249,999
• 174$250,000 to $299,999
• 816$300,000 to $399,999
• 558$400,000 to $499,999
• 538$500,000 to $749,999
• 248$750,000 to $999,999
• 99$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 7$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 68526

• 70$800 to $899
• 171$900 to $999
• 182$1,000 to $1,249
• 144$1,250 to $1,499
• 138$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,249.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $305,424.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $440,476
• Two or more races householders: $459,680
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $587,370

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $445,584 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $343,148 - $667,973

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $477,035

Here:	$477,035
State:	$274,677

Townhouses or other attached units: $236,004

Here:	$236,004
State:	$245,619

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,867
• One, attached: 680
• Two: 8
• 3 or 4: 103
• 5 to 9: 30
• 10 to 19: 147
• 20 to 49: 107
• 50 or more: 170

Unemployment: 1.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 68526

• 80.7%3,488Drove a car alone
• 6.8%292Carpooled
• 0.2%10Bus or trolley bus
• 0.9%37Walked
• 0.3%11Other means
• 11.1%480Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 68526

• 148Less than 5 minutes
• 5925 to 9 minutes
• 39510 to 14 minutes
• 94015 to 19 minutes
• 74520 to 24 minutes
• 19425 to 29 minutes
• 25330 to 34 minutes
• 3535 to 39 minutes
• 10240 to 44 minutes
• 10445 to 59 minutes
• 21360 to 89 minutes
• 11490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,125

• Male householders: 1,467 (177 living alone), Female householders: 1,618 (547 living alone)

• 1,959 spouses (1,959 opposite-sex spouses), 169 unmarried partners, (169 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,581 children (2,456 natural, 54 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 92 parents, 0 foster children, 119 other relatives, 50 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 24 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,015 2-persons, 422 3-persons, 463 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 730 1-person, 86 2-persons

2,120 married couples with children.
139 single-parent households (58 men, 81 women).

92.2% of residents of 68526 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 9% well, 41% not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 6% not well).
3.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% very well, 6% well, 12% not well, 5% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

There are 111 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 68526.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CIRCLE 4 FEED & GRAIN (401 SHOWERS in CHENEY, NE)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

• ATHEY PAINTING INC (9400 YANKEE HILL ROAD in LINCOLN, NE)

  STATE MASTER (Nebraska tracking) - LEAKING STORAGE TANK, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: LONNIE ATHEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHENEY PUBLIC SCHOOL ( in LINCOLN, NE)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-550153001
  

• CLOUGH, GARY (7901 2 91ST in LINCOLN, NE)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Population in 1990: 526. Population change in the 1990s: +547 (+104.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 5,349
• Northeast: 129
• Midwest: 777
• South: 758
• West: 512

45% of the 68526 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Nebraska.

93% of the 68526 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 499
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 161 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CONNOR, MELISSA (11101 S 98TH ST in LINCOLN, NE; small business) : $17,148 in 6 contracts in 2004

  Contracts for Other Professional Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $17,148; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $7,200 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-07-23. Completion date: 2004-08-07.
  $7,200 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-07-23. Completion date: 2004-08-07.
  $687 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2004-08-07.
  $687 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2004-08-07.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (10-19: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0037.12


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0037.12

Most common first names in zip code 68526 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	4	81.0 years
Donald	3	73.7 years
Clara	2	89.5 years
Howard	2	86.0 years
George	2	78.5 years
Daniel	2	78.0 years
Bertha	2	88.0 years
Leona	2	82.9 years
Robert	2	66.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 68526 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Dietrich	2	79.0 years
Cockerham	2	75.0 years
Heidecker	2	72.4 years
Miller	2	74.5 years
Rose	2	86.0 years

Businesses in zip code 68526
Name	Count		Name	Count
AmericInn	1		MasterBrand Cabinets	1
Arby's	1		McDonald's	1
Dairy Queen	1		Menards	1
GameStop	1		Subway	1
Holiday Inn	1		Walmart	1