68503 ZIP Code – Lincoln, Nebraska
68503 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Lincoln, Nebraska, part of Lancaster County with a population of approximately 15,667 residents. The median household income of $44,874 is below the Nebraska average and below the national average. Median home values of $147,800 are well below the national average, with 38.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $892 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 58% single-family (increasing), 26% apartments (decreasing), 16% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.4%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 27.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 38.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. At 27.3, the median age is below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 68588, 68508, 68510.
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ZIP 68503 vs. Nebraska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 68503 | NE Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15k | 3,367 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $44k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $147k | $159k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $892 | $829 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 27.3 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.4% | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 38.3% | 25.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 68588 – Lincoln
- 68508 – Lincoln
- 68510 – Lincoln
- 68504 – Lincoln
- 68505 – Lincoln
- 68502 – Lincoln
- 68506 – Lincoln
- 68521 – Lincoln
- 68507 – Lincoln
- 68522 – Lincoln
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68588 | LINCOLN | Not provided | Not provided |
| 68508 | LINCOLN | 17,056 | $34,520 |
| 68510 | LINCOLN | 19,342 | $65,589 |
| 68504 | LINCOLN | 17,124 | $49,489 |
| 68505 | LINCOLN | 18,205 | $71,962 |