ZIP Code 71357
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 1,448
- Median household income
- $32,308
- Median home value
- $57,500
-20.5%’19–’23
+23.1%’19–’23
-22.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71357 (Tensas Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 1,448 residents. At $32,308, its median household income sits below Tensas Parish's $36,074.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 71357's population declined 20.5% from 1,821 to 1,448, while its median gross rent fell 25.9% from $729 to $540.
Owners occupy 66.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 55.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,448
- Median age
- 55.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $32,308
- Median home value
- $57,500
- Median gross rent
- $540
- Housing units
- 1,093
- Homeownership rate
- 66.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,8211,448
$26,250$32,308
$73,800$57,500
$729$540
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,821 | $26,250 | $73,800 | $729 |
| 2020 | 1,668 | $33,438 | $89,400 | $615 |
| 2021 | 1,735 | $28,438 | $68,300 | $492 |
| 2022 | 1,481 | $30,556 | $53,900 | $550 |
| 2023 | 1,448 | $32,308 | $57,500 | $540 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 243.8%
25 to 348.0%
35 to 448.8%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6420.4%
65 to 7417.2%
75 and over12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 65 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 204 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 55 | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 116 | 8.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 127 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 155 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 296 | 20.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 249 | 17.2% |
| 75 and over | 181 | 12.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 491 | 33.9% |
| Black or African American | 879 | 60.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 2.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.2%
High school graduate43.1%
Some college or associate's27.8%
Bachelor's degree5.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 227 | 20.2% |
| High school graduate | 485 | 43.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 313 | 27.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 5.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 35 | 3.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone93.0%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit0.8%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 466 | 93.0% |
| Carpooled | 26 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 5 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 178 | 35.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 133 | 26.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 101 | 20.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 32 | 6.4% |
| 60+ min | 57 | 11.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.17
- Poverty rate
- 31.6% (457 of 1,448)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 386 | 57.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 282 | 42.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 668 | 61.1% |
| Vacant | 425 | 38.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 445 | 66.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 223 | 33.4% |
1-unit, detached76.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.2%
5 to 19 units1.7%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other19.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 835 | 76.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 1.7% |
| 20 or more units | 15 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 211 | 19.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71357
- Land area
- 288 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.1190, -91.2993
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)