Leesburg ZIP Codes — Kosciusko County, IN

There is one unique ZIP code in Leesburg, Indiana and it is 46538. Area code: 574.

ZIP codes

32.00

sq mi land

2.48

sq mi water

574

area code

Leesburg, IN ZIP code map

About Leesburg, IN

Leesburg is a small town located in Indiana’s Kosciusko County. Known for its rural charm, the community offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst beautiful landscapes. This quaint town, with a single ZIP code of 46538, has a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

Location & geography

Leesburg is situated in the northern part of Indiana, approximately 20 miles northwest of the city of Fort Wayne and about 8 miles east of Warsaw, Indiana. The town covers a land area of 32.00 square miles and includes a water area of 2.48 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat, typical of the Midwest, with small lakes and streams dotting the landscape.

Community & economy

The community of Leesburg is characterized by its tight-knit atmosphere and welcoming residents. Local industries include farming and small businesses that serve the needs of the community. Daily life in Leesburg centers around family, community events, and the appreciation of outdoor activities.

Transportation

Leesburg is accessible via several local roads, with State Road 15 being the primary highway nearby. The town does not have a major airport, but the nearest commercial airport is located in Fort Wayne, providing access to regional and national flights. Public transportation is limited in this rural area; residents primarily rely on cars for commuting.

History

Leesburg was founded in the mid-1800s and has a rich agricultural history that has shaped its development. The town’s economy has been traditionally supported by farming and related industries. Notable events in Leesburg's history include the establishment of local schools and community gatherings that have fostered a strong sense of identity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Leesburg is that it is home to the picturesque Lake Tippecanoe, which attracts visitors for recreational activities. Additionally, the town hosts several community events throughout the year, showcasing its vibrant local culture.

ZIP codes for Leesburg, IN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
46538	Leesburg	Kosciusko	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,498

Population

39.5

Median age

$83,375

Median household income

$39,428

Per capita income

$252,900

Median home value

$985

Median monthly rent

83.0%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

2,478

Housing units

30.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

154

Under 5

139

238

5–9

215

10–14

194

15–19

160

20–24

145

235

25–34

212

288

35–44

260

231

45–54

209

139

55–59

126

227

60–64

205

242

65–74

218

141

75–84

127

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,277	28.4%
18 and over	3,221	71.6%
65 and over	757	16.8%
Median age	39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.6%

Two or more races 6%

Hispanic or Latino 4.9%

Other race 1%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	4,143	87.6%
Two or more races	286	6%
Hispanic or Latino	230	4.9%
Other race	46	1%
Asian	23	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 9.8%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 21.1%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 23.2%

$150k–$200k 8.5%

$200k+ 9.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	9.8%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	21.1%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	23.2%
$150k–$200k	8.5%
$200k+	9.9%
Median income	$83,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$50k–$100k 6.5%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 18.0%

$200k–$300k 21.6%

$300k–$500k 21.9%

$500k–$1M 12.6%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$252,900
Median rent / month	$985
Owner occupied	83.0%
Renter occupied	17.0%
Vacant	41.4%
Single-family detached	84.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.1%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	12.5%
1990–1999	19.5%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	14.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	22.8%
3 bedrooms	48.7%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	13.8%
2 vehicles	54.6%
3 or more	30.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.3%
Electricity	12.6%
Propane / LP gas	9.2%
Wood	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,011	62.6%
Cohabiting couple	80	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	293	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	230	14.3%
Households with children under 18	591	36.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	459	28.4%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.8%	14.7%
Married	60.2%	67.7%
Separated	0.0%	4.7%
Widowed	2.9%	3.4%
Divorced	14.1%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 31.6%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 13.7%

Bachelor's degree 21.4%

Graduate / professional 9.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.1%
Bachelor's or higher	30.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	105	9.5%
Kindergarten	64	5.8%
Elementary school	679	61.3%
High school	184	16.6%
College / grad school	75	6.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 32.7%

Retail trade 13.7%

Education & healthcare 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.3%

Professional & management 7.1%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Wholesale trade 5.1%

Other services 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Construction 4.0%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Public administration 1.4%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	13.3%
Sales & office	27.4%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	19.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.5%
Government	6.5%
Self-employed	9.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 1.7%

18 and over 4.2%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.4%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.1%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	65.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	220	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	6.6%
18–64 years	9.3%
65 and over	26.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.2%
Public insurance	31.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,205	93.5%
Spanish	144	3.4%
Other Indo-European	79	1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	52	1.2%
Other languages	13	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,312	95.9%
Born in same state	4,244	94.4%
Born in different state	3,308	73.5%
Foreign born	68	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	186	4.1%
Not a US citizen	81	43.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	613	13.6%
French	585	13%
Arab	245	5.4%
Norwegian	104	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	81	1.8%
German	11	0.2%
Irish	5	0.1%
Polish	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.9%
Internet access	97.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Leesburg, IN have?

Leesburg, IN has one ZIP code: 46538. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.