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Claiborne ZIP codes, Louisiana

No ZIP code is named for Claiborne, LA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 71291. Its area code is 318.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
13,308
Area code
318

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Claiborne itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Monroe (4.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Claiborne in numbers

About 13,308 people live in Claiborne, in 5,279 households, the 37th-largest of Louisiana's 488 census places. The median household income is $72,420 a year, 19% above the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,200 (about the same as the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $1,206 a month. The median age is 36.2; 35.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population13,308Claiborne13,308
Households5,279Claiborne5,279
Median age36.2Claiborne36.2Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$72,420Claiborne$72,420Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$219,200Claiborne$219,200Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,206Claiborne$1,206Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.5%Claiborne35.5%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.4 minClaiborne19.4 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,337 / sq miClaiborne1,337 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Claiborne

These ZIP codes cover part of Claiborne but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Claiborne
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71291 West Monroe , LA Standard 35,269 $71,639 $227,000

Map of Claiborne ZIP codes

71291

The ZIP codes of Claiborne, 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 Claiborne

The nearest larger towns are Monroe (47,004 people, 7.1 mi), Ruston (22,284 people, 26 mi) and El Dorado, AR (17,115 people, 54 mi).

Towns near Claiborne
TownPopulationDistance
West Monroe 12,729 3.3 mi
Brownsville 4,357 4.2 mi
Bawcomville 2,804 5.2 mi
Monroe 47,004 7.1 mi
Richwood 3,839 9.4 mi
Lakeshore 3,437 9.5 mi
Swartz 4,110 12.5 mi
Farmerville 3,407 20.1 mi
Bastrop 9,232 23.3 mi
Ruston 22,284 25.6 mi
Rayville 3,261 26.0 mi
Grambling 5,287 29.8 mi

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