Leesburg ZIP Code List — Highland County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Leesburg, Ohio and it is 45135. Area code: 937.

ZIP codes

74.77

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

937

area code

Leesburg, OH ZIP code map

About Leesburg, OH

Leesburg is a quaint village located in Highland County, Ohio. Nestled in the heart of the state's picturesque landscape, it boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community. The village is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere, making it a pleasant retreat for those looking to experience small-town life.

Location & geography

Leesburg is situated approximately 25 miles southeast of Wilmington and about 20 miles northeast of Hillsboro. The village occupies a total land area of 74.77 square miles, with a small water area of just 0.03 square miles. The terrain is predominantly rural, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Community & economy

The character of Leesburg is defined by its friendly residents and communal spirit. The local economy is supported by various industries, including agriculture and small businesses, which contribute to the village's charm. Daily life in Leesburg often includes community events, local gatherings, and a focus on family-oriented activities.

Transportation

Leesburg is conveniently accessible via State Routes 62 and 73, making it easy for residents and visitors to travel to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Wilmington Air Park, located about 25 miles away, providing both regional and national flight options. Public transportation options are limited, so personal vehicles are primarily used for commuting.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Leesburg has seen various industries flourish over the years, contributing to its development. The village has historical significance as a center for local commerce in Highland County. Throughout its history, Leesburg has hosted numerous community events that celebrate its heritage and foster local pride.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Leesburg is that despite its small size, it has a rich historical background that many visitors overlook. Additionally, the village offers outdoor recreational opportunities, including nearby parks and trails for hiking and nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Leesburg, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
45135	Leesburg	Highland	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,581

Population

35.2

Median age

$80,172

Median household income

$30,686

Per capita income

$163,200

Median home value

$812

Median monthly rent

77.6%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

0.8%

Unemployment

1,643

Housing units

23.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

182

Under 5

197

242

5–9

261

272

10–14

293

287

15–19

310

20–24

246

25–34

265

560

35–44

604

311

45–54

336

106

55–59

114

134

60–64

144

158

65–74

171

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,900	34.0%
18 and over	3,681	66.0%
65 and over	538	9.6%
Median age	35.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.8%

Two or more races 1.7%

Black or African American 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,467	97.8%
Two or more races	93	1.7%
Black or African American	18	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7	0.1%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 20.9%

$100k–$150k 29.0%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	20.9%
$100k–$150k	29.0%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$80,172

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 22.8%

$200k–$300k 23.5%

$300k–$500k 6.8%

$500k–$1M 5.1%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$163,200
Median rent / month	$812
Owner occupied	77.6%
Renter occupied	22.4%
Vacant	5.0%
Single-family detached	82.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	10.6%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	20.4%
1990–1999	22.5%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	17.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	16.9%
3 bedrooms	61.3%
4 bedrooms	15.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	17.7%
2 vehicles	40.0%
3 or more	38.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.1%
Electricity	40.3%
Propane / LP gas	15.2%
Fuel oil	4.4%
Wood	7.3%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,224	61.8%
Cohabiting couple	184	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	321	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	253	12.8%
Households with children under 18	885	44.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	391	19.7%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.4%	26.2%
Married	60.2%	57.7%
Separated	0.3%	1.1%
Widowed	3.5%	8.1%
Divorced	12.6%	6.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 42.7%

Some college, no degree 10.4%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.2%

Graduate / professional 10.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	2.0%
Kindergarten	19	1.2%
Elementary school	891	54.6%
High school	520	31.9%
College / grad school	169	10.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.4%

Manufacturing 17.8%

Retail trade 13.9%

Construction 10.2%

Transportation & utilities 9.4%

Professional & management 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 4.5%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Public administration 0.3%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.3%
Service	12.0%
Sales & office	13.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.9%
Production & transportation	22.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	17.0%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.4%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 3.0%

18 and over 5.9%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 29.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.1%
Retirement income	16.5%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	17.9%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	13.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	58.0%
Cholesterol screening	85.9%
Teeth loss	19.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	212	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	6.1%
65 and over	28.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	19.9%
Uninsured under 19	23.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,202	93.2%
Spanish	10	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	10	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,568	99.8%
Born in same state	5,547	99.4%
Born in different state	4,572	81.9%
Foreign born	21	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	13	0.2%
Not a US citizen	13	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	855	15.3%
French	854	15.3%
Arab	405	7.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	29	0.5%
German	9	0.2%
Polish	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.5%
Internet access	93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Leesburg, OH?

Leesburg, OH has one ZIP code: 45135.

What is the main ZIP code for Leesburg, OH?

The primary ZIP code for Leesburg, OH is 45135. The city uses area code 937 for phone service.

What county is Leesburg, OH in?

Leesburg is located in Highland County, Ohio.

How many ZIP codes are in Leesburg, OH?

Leesburg, OH has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Leesburg, Ohio?

Downtown Leesburg, Ohio is located in ZIP code 45135, which covers the central business district and historic downtown area of this Highland County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Leesburg, Highland County?

All mailing addresses in Leesburg, Ohio use the ZIP code 45135, as this is the only ZIP code assigned to the city.