Lincoln, NE Metro Area

The Lincoln, NE metro area is home to 341,309 residents and 145,370 housing units, centered in Nebraska. Its median household income is $73,095, and the median family income is $98,944. The median age is 34.4, 2.7 years younger than the Nebraska median of 37.1. Residents are 50.4% male and 49.6% female.

Population

341,309

Median household income

$73,095

Median family income

$98,944

Median age

34.4

Housing units

145,370

Zip codes

31

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 83.0%, followed by multiracial residents at 6.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 8.0% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Lincoln, NE Metro Area

The Lincoln, NE metro area includes 31 zip codes across Lancaster County and Seward County, home to a combined 332,269 residents. The most populous is Lincoln (68516) with 47,389 residents. Median household incomes range from $33,561 in Lincoln (68508) to $170,000 in Lincoln (68532). Home values are highest in Lincoln (68532) at $550,600 and lowest in Lincoln (68508) at $143,600. Lincoln (68508) has the youngest population, with a median age of 21.4, while Lincoln (68520) is the oldest at 57.4.

Highest income

$170,000

Lincoln (68532)

Lowest income

$33,561

Lincoln (68508)

Highest home value

$550,600

Lincoln (68532)

Lowest median rent

$785/mo

Lincoln (68508)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

The 25 highest-income zip codes in the metro area, ranked by median household income. The metro-wide median is $73,095, and 22 of 31 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
68516LincolnLancaster County47,389$100,093$354,000$1,26137.868.3%
68521LincolnLancaster County38,386$66,902$252,800$1,23131.457.8%
68506LincolnLancaster County27,909$70,501$258,600$1,18040.764.3%
68502LincolnLancaster County25,571$65,825$227,300$85037.055.6%
68510LincolnLancaster County19,534$64,183$239,700$89240.258.3%
68505LincolnLancaster County18,185$71,966$232,000$1,15732.155.9%
68508LincolnLancaster County17,444$33,561$143,600$78521.48.5%
68504LincolnLancaster County17,396$52,159$184,500$1,06428.231.5%
68507LincolnLancaster County16,481$71,194$230,400$88236.066.5%
68503LincolnLancaster County15,625$50,886$169,300$1,02327.338.9%
68522LincolnLancaster County14,330$77,151$235,100$1,20432.572.1%
68512LincolnLancaster County13,668$101,828$322,400$1,25138.865.6%
68434SewardSeward County9,032$78,064$271,900$1,03534.965.6%
68526LincolnLancaster County7,767$117,447$446,500$1,35339.074.0%
68528LincolnLancaster County6,955$75,000$253,800$1,35128.555.1%
68524LincolnLancaster County6,049$80,139$234,600$97330.259.7%
68462WaverlyLancaster County4,864$116,023$322,600$1,11639.480.8%
68372HickmanLancaster County4,187$114,450$354,100n/a35.190.7%
68405MilfordSeward County3,511$80,906$244,600$89035.465.0%
68520LincolnLancaster County2,491$91,172$511,500$1,64057.473.1%
68527LincolnLancaster County2,238$127,813$510,300n/a47.498.2%
68317BennetLancaster County1,963$106,071$294,100$1,16341.890.5%
68523LincolnLancaster County1,951$144,028$508,600n/a45.594.2%
68430RocaLancaster County1,661$126,458$468,900$2,15046.297.9%
68358FirthLancaster County1,660$112,731$434,300$1,07237.785.9%
68456UticaSeward County1,392$85,960$202,900$99336.971.4%
68428RaymondLancaster County1,370$114,444$385,600$85941.283.7%
68402MalcolmLancaster County1,282$119,904$449,000$91539.484.2%
68404MartellLancaster County1,048$95,208$313,100n/a44.896.4%
68532LincolnLancaster County728$170,000$550,600n/a43.8100.0%
68531LincolnLancaster County202$157,188$467,900n/a36.386.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.

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