NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 68022

NE · Population: 32,570

A+
90/100
95
A+
Safety
96
A+
Affordability
84
A
Quality of Life
87
A
Jobs
Zip 68022, NE — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 68022

Zip code 68022 is located in Nebraska and is home to approximately 32,570 residents. It receives an overall grade of A+ (score: 90/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $130,390 and home values around $435,000, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 60.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$130,390
Home Value
$435,000
Rent
$1,277/mo
Median Age
35
College Educated
60.6%
Unemployment
2%
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Rent Burden
11.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety95A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability96A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life84AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy87ALower unemployment = higher
Overall90A+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).