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Castor ZIP code, Louisiana

The ZIP code for Castor, LA is 71016, and its area code is 318.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
325
Area code
318

Castor in numbers

About 325 people live in Castor, in 153 households. The median household income is $30,179 a year, 50% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,000 (58% below the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $435 a month. The median age is 36.9; 13.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 38 minutes.

Population325Castor325
Households153Castor153
Median age36.9Castor36.9Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$30,179Castor$30,179Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$90,000Castor$90,000Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$435Castor$435Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%Castor13.4%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute38.2 minCastor38.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density273 / sq miCastor273 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Castor village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Castor

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Castor
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71016 Castor , LA Standard 1,852 $41,806 $114,000

Map of Castor ZIP codes

71016

The ZIP codes of Castor, LA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Castor

The nearest larger towns are Ringgold (1,405 people, 8.5 mi), Martin (667 people, 11 mi) and Coushatta (1,938 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Castor
TownPopulationDistance
Arcadia 2,635 24.9 mi
Minden 11,455 25.9 mi
Jonesboro 4,063 26.7 mi
Haughton 4,485 27.3 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Bienville Parish · Louisiana ZIP codes

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