71108 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71108 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityShreveport
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location32.4426, -93.78848
Population19944
Size22.144 square miles
Median Family Income$34809.00
Median Home Value$78400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71108 zip code. The total population is 19944, of which, 8576 are male and 11368 are female. With a total area of 22.144 square miles, the population density is 822.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.5 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
201119893
201218572
201319036
201419477
201520100
201619478
201719058
201819128
201918216
202018943
202119944

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16028%
Age 5-915577.8%
Age 10-1418149.1%
Age 15-19205010.3%
Age 20-2413406.7
Age 25-2914607.3%
Age 30-3412936.5%
Age 35-3910885.5%
Age 40-441372 6.9%
Age 45-4911505.8%
Age 50-5411165.6%
Age 55-5912016%
Age 60-648614.3%
Age 65-698364.2%
Age 70-743982%
Age 75-793291.6%
Age 80-841360.7%
Age 85 and over3411.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 23.3 %
  • Divorced: 11.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.4 %
  • Never Married: 55.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71108 zip code is $34809. This is -51.30% less than the national average. This income places 34.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16588. 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 $10,000.00466
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00307
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00851
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00593
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00638
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00572
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00657
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00282
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0011
$200,000.00 +39

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201132559
201233546
201333965
201433295
201533738
201635519
201736887
201836944
201936542
202036901
202134809

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5253
Self Employment276
Social Security1732
Dividends, Interest, or Rental298
Retirement1133
Other870

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 18069
  • Families Uninsured: 1875
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1133
  • No retirement income: 5960

Education

In the 71108 zip code, 77.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71108 zip, there are an estimated 8781 people in the labor force, of which, 7782 are employed, and 999 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 193 worked from home and 7714 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1696
Services2757
Sales and Office1190
Construction and Maintenance:730
Transportation and Material Moving1409





Housing

The median home value for the 71108 zip code is 78400. There is an estimated  7093 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $923 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $829. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000832
$50,000 – $99,0001360
$100,000 – $149,999580
$150,000 – $199,999154
$200,000 – $299,999197
$300,000 – $499,9993
$500,000 – $999,99953
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019111
2000 – 2009207
1980 – 19991322
1960 – 19793137
1940 – 19592208
1939 or earlier108

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500113
$500 – $9992369
$1,000 – $1,4991085
$1,500 – $1,99979
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300491
300-499769
500-7991921
800-9991845
1000-14991603
1500-1999131
2000-249946
2500-299919
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%704
20%-24.9%211
25%-29.9%169
30%-34.9%129
35+%687



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None972
13447
21738
3+936
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 47.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 50.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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