🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

71129

Shreveport

ZIP Code 71129 is a standard zip code serving Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana (LA), in Caddo Parish County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,391 with a median household income of $44,738. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Louisiana (LA)
County: Caddo Parish
City: Shreveport
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.414100
Longitude: -93.874200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 45.17 mi²
Water Area: 0.28 mi²
Population Density: 296.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.456277°N, 32.304475°S, -93.830537°E, -94.024144°W

With 13,391 residents spread across 45.17 square miles, this area has a population density of 296.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,391

Population

70th percentile

$44,738

Median Income

40th percentile

$127,300

Median Home Value

50th percentile

45.17 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 71129 is $44,738, and the median home value is $127,300.

Housing

6,186

Total Units

5,729

Occupied Units

92.6%

Occupancy Rate

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