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71071

ZIP 71071 is Sarepta, Louisiana, mostly in Webster Parish; area code 318; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Webster +1 more
Metro area
Minden, LA
Population
2,159
Coordinates
32.9184, -93.4499
☼ Live from 71071 — Sarepta, LA

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Where 71071 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71071
  • 🔢 Type 71071 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILOIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,071 = 7 × 11 × 13 × 71. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010110011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71070 (Saline, LA, 64 mi away) and 71072 (Shongaloo, LA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71071 becomes 17017 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dalmatia, PA, 1,057 miles away.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07711, 10177, 11707, 11770, 17017, 17071, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11770 in Ocean Beach, NY, 1,240 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯556 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71071 and you would come out at 32.92°S, 86.55°E — 1,412 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
  • 📏 At 52.8 square miles of land, 71071 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,159This ZIP2,159
Households942This ZIP942
Housing units1,091This ZIP1,091
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$36,900This ZIP$36,900Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$100,600This ZIP$100,600Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$436This ZIP$436Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%This ZIP9.0%
Mean commute36.7 minThis ZIP36.7 min
Population density40.9 / sq miThis ZIP40.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments42This ZIP42
Employees694This ZIP694
Annual payroll$23,130,000This ZIP$23,130,000
Tax returns filed960This ZIP960
Total adjusted gross income$58,127,000This ZIP$58,127,000

Land area

Land area52.78 sq miThis ZIP52.78 sq mi
Water area1.06 sq miThis ZIP1.06 sq mi

Counties 71071 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Webster Parish 80.4%
Bossier Parish 19.6%

Other place names in 71071

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ZIP codes near 71071

ZIPCityDistance
71021 Cullen, LA 3.4 mi
71075 Springhill, LA 5.3 mi
71018 Cotton Valley, LA 6.8 mi
71072 Shongaloo, LA 8.1 mi
71861 Taylor, AR 12.9 mi
71064 Plain Dealing, LA 13.8 mi
71006 Benton, LA 17.7 mi
71055 Minden, LA 19.0 mi
71740 Emerson, AR 19.7 mi
71826 Bradley, AR 19.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71071?

71071 is in Sarepta, Louisiana, in Webster Parish, part of the Minden, LA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.9184, -93.4499.

What county is 71071 in?

71071 spans 2 counties: Webster Parish and Bossier Parish. Most of it falls in Webster Parish, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 71071?

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

What time zone is 71071 in?

71071 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71071?

About 2,159 people live in ZIP code 71071, in 942 households, at 40.9 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 71071?

$36,900 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 71071?

The closest are 71021 (3.4 mi), 71075 (5.3 mi), 71018 (6.8 mi), 71072 (8.1 mi) and 71861 (12.9 mi).

Is 71071 a PO Box ZIP code?

71071 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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