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ZIP Code 68643

Leigh, NE, Platte County

Population

1,019

Land area

99.4sq mi

People per sq mi

10

City

Leigh

ZIP 68643 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 68643 at a glance

  • ZIP 68643 (Leigh) is 60% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
  • The median household income is $77,125, close to the Nebraska median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,900 (34% below Nebraska) and median rent is $890 a month.

Local data for ZIP 68643

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 68643, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$77,125

Poverty rate

4.6%

Median home value

$156,900

Median rent

$890/mo

Homeownership

87.3%

Bachelor's or higher

23.1%

Median age

39.3

Average commute

19.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

27

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

137

$5.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$5.4M

257 loans

Campaign donations

$915

0% D, 67% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 68643, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

651

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

114

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 11°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 68643, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

13.4%

U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 68643?
ZIP code 68643 is in Leigh, NE (Platte County).
What county is ZIP code 68643 in?
ZIP code 68643 is mostly in Platte County, Nebraska.
How many people live in ZIP code 68643?
About 1,019 people live in the 68643 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.