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71044

ZIP 71044 is Ida, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish; area code 318; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Caddo
Population
826
Coordinates
32.9542, -93.8825
☼ Live from 71044 — Ida, LA

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Where 71044 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71044
  • 🔢 Type 71044 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhOIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,044 = 2 × 2 × 17761. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010110000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71043 (Hosston, LA, 5 mi away) and 71045 (Jamestown, LA, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71044 becomes 44017 — and that is a real ZIP code: Berea, OH, 880 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01474, 04417, 04471, 04741, 10474, 14047, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04471 in Orient, ME, 1,641 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯542 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71044 and you would come out at 32.95°S, 86.12°E — 1,396 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 54.8 square miles of land, 71044 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population826This ZIP826
Households347This ZIP347
Housing units420This ZIP420
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$59,135This ZIP$59,135Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$112,900This ZIP$112,900Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%This ZIP13.5%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density15.1 / sq miThis ZIP15.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees40This ZIP40
Annual payroll$1,447,000This ZIP$1,447,000
Tax returns filed260This ZIP260
Total adjusted gross income$18,153,000This ZIP$18,153,000

Land area

Land area54.77 sq miThis ZIP54.77 sq mi
Water area1.47 sq miThis ZIP1.47 sq mi

Other place names in 71044

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ZIP codes near 71044

ZIPCityDistance
71043 Hosston, LA 4.7 mi
71069 Rodessa, LA 6.2 mi
71029 Gilliam, LA 8.6 mi
71082 Vivian, LA 9.5 mi
75565 Mc Leod, TX 11.1 mi
71064 Plain Dealing, LA 11.6 mi
71834 Doddridge, AR 11.9 mi
71826 Bradley, AR 13.3 mi
71004 Belcher, LA 14.8 mi
71061 Oil City, LA 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71044?

71044 is in Ida, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish, part of the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.9542, -93.8825.

What county is 71044 in?

71044 lies in Caddo Parish.

What area code is 71044?

Ida uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71044 in?

71044 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71044?

About 826 people live in ZIP code 71044, in 347 households, at 15.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 71044?

$59,135 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 71044?

The closest are 71043 (4.7 mi), 71069 (6.2 mi), 71029 (8.6 mi), 71082 (9.5 mi) and 75565 (11.1 mi).

Is 71044 a PO Box ZIP code?

71044 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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