ZIP 68643 · Leigh
Who lives in ZIP code 68643 (Leigh, NE): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Leigh, NE · Platte County
uszips 2026
People1,019
Median age39.3
Household income$77,125
Home value$165,212
Median rent$890/mo
Poverty4.6%
College degree+23.1%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Columbus, NE (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 410
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.6% are 65 or older; 66.5% are adults.
Household income
33.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,739.
Education (adults 25+)
62.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.3%
- Never married
- 21.1%
- Divorced
- 5.7%
- Widowed
- 14.9%
- Family size
- 3.72
- Dual-income families
- 59.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.3%
- Rent burden
- 10.1%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.9%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 24.4%
- Farmers
- 29.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.8%
- Veterans
- 3.8%
- With a disability
- 11.6%
- No health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.