Census ACS 5-year estimates · 2026
The average income for households in Nebraska is $102,399, which is 10% lower than the US average.
The median income for households in Nebraska is $76,475, which is 5% lower than the US median.
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Explore the richest ZIPs in NebraskaNebraska has a population-weighted median household income of $81,080 and mean household income of $103,334 across 579 ZIP codes — 7.5% lower than the US average for median income.
$81,080
US ZIP-weighted median: $87,610 · 7.5% lower than the US average
$103,334
US ZIP-weighted mean: $113,774 · 9.2% lower than the US average
$41,758
US per capita: $44,688 · 6.6% lower than the US average
By age of householder
Census ACS table B19049 · 2024 5-year estimates
Gray bar = US median ($45,332)
Gray bar = US median ($90,756)
Gray bar = US median ($97,843)
Gray bar = US median ($58,390)
In Nebraska, younger households (householder under 25) report a median income of $43,848. Income peaks for householders aged 45 to 64, at $94,267. Among householders 65 and over, the median falls to $56,015 — a common pattern as people transition from career earnings to retirement income.
Income distribution
Census ACS table B19001 · 797,847 households · 2024 5-year estimates
Under $50k
32%
$50k–$99k
31%
$100k–$149k
19%
$150k+
19%
Nebraska has 797,847 households spread across 16 income brackets. The largest share (14%) falls in the $75,000 to $99,999 range. Roughly 37% of households earn $100,000 or more per year. About 32% earn less than $50,000.
Richest ZIP codes are ranked by mean household income among ZCTAs with at least 500 residents. Census suppresses exact medians above $250,000; mean income avoids ties.
| Rank | ZIP | County | Population | Mean income | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68461 | Lancaster County | 503 | $217,576 | — |
| 2 | 68532 | Lancaster County | 785 | $212,134 | $179,554 |
| 3 | 68007 | Douglas County | 19,536 | $199,663 | $141,042 |
| 4 | 68526 | Lancaster County | 7,944 | $191,631 | $113,910 |
| 5 | 68022 | Douglas County | 36,538 | $190,192 | $148,111 |
| 6 | 68118 | Douglas County | 9,169 | $188,268 | $133,281 |
| 7 | 68523 | Lancaster County | 2,031 | $183,424 | $141,786 |
| 8 | 68130 | Douglas County | 21,722 | $181,587 | $133,570 |
| 9 | 68069 | Douglas County | 3,207 | $181,165 | $111,974 |
| 10 | 68430 | Lancaster County | 1,989 | $178,577 | $145,729 |
Hero statistics use official Census ACS state totals (tables B19013 and S1902). Figures in this section are population-weighted aggregates of ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) estimates for browsing individual ZIP codes. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/nebraska
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