71071 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71071 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CitySarepta
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.92383, -93.45566
Population2255
Size124.581 square miles
Median Family Income$41875.00
Median Home Value$79600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71071 zip code. The total population is 2255, of which, 1164 are male and 1091 are female. With a total area of 124.581 square miles, the population density is 20.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112521
20122650
20132922
20142751
20152882
20162728
20172748
20182578
20192529
20202399
20212255

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 592.6%
Age 5-91125%
Age 10-1423410.4%
Age 15-191275.6%
Age 20-24924.1
Age 25-29662.9%
Age 30-34532.4%
Age 35-3922710.1%
Age 40-4454 2.4%
Age 45-491305.8%
Age 50-5423110.2%
Age 55-5926111.6%
Age 60-642239.9%
Age 65-691215.4%
Age 70-741406.2%
Age 75-791004.4%
Age 80-84170.8%
Age 85 and over80.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.6 %
  • Divorced: 12.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 23 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71071 zip code is $41875. This is -45.20% less than the national average. This income places 25.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17527. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0013
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00144
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0089
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0026
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00103
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00156
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0077
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0034
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0022
$200,000.00 +12

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151300
201253913
201354306
201458484
201558300
201655179
201751458
201847500
201947357
202039325
202141875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary577
Self Employment64
Social Security442
Dividends, Interest, or Rental138
Retirement203
Other84

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2151
  • Families Uninsured: 104
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 203
  • No retirement income: 743

Education

In the 71071 zip code, 85% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71071 zip, there are an estimated 862 people in the labor force, of which, 799 are employed, and 63 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 40 worked from home and 763 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts255
Services92
Sales and Office193
Construction and Maintenance:120
Transportation and Material Moving139





Housing

The median home value for the 71071 zip code is 79600. There is an estimated  946 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $383 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $398. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000172
$50,000 – $99,000285
$100,000 – $149,99996
$150,000 – $199,999104
$200,000 – $299,99920
$300,000 – $499,99917
$500,000 – $999,99912
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201937
2000 – 200975
1980 – 1999361
1960 – 1979349
1940 – 1959116
1939 or earlier8

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500101
$500 – $99934
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300227
300-499285
500-799146
800-99965
1000-149986
1500-199924
2000-24998
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%155
20%-24.9%19
25%-29.9%40
30%-34.9%5
35+%51



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None163
1154
2358
3+271
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.1 %
  • Electricity: 49.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.