| ZIP Code | 71008 |
|---|---|
| City | Bienville |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Bienville County |
| Area Code | 318 |
| Elevation | 193 ft |
| Latitude | 32.347123 |
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| Longitude | -92.968651 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 22013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.9 yrs ↓ 25% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.04 |
| Below Poverty | 19.5% ▲ 95% above avg |
| College Grads | 14.8% ▼ 62% below avg |
| Unemployment | 25.3% ▲ 416% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 171 (64.8%) |
| Some College | 19 (7.2%) |
| Associates | 35 (13.3%) |
| Bachelors | 27 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12 (4.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $35,227 ▼ 54% below avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
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| Median Rent | $715/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 326 |
| Vacant Units | 150 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.04 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 326 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 150 |
| Owner Occupied | 47.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.04 |
ZIP code 71008 is located in Bienville, Louisiana, within Bienville County. With a population of 359, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.9 years. Economically, 71008 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $35,227 is well below the national average.
Renters can expect to pay around $715 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (47.7%) and renters (52.3%).
The population of 71008 is majority White (67.97%). Residents are less-educated — 14.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.5%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 71008 stands at 25.3%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 71008 in Bienville, LA is characterized as lower-income, less-educated, and a middle-aged community.