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71340

ZIP 71340 is Harrisonburg, Louisiana, in Catahoula Parish; area code 318; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Catahoula
Metro area
none
Population
1,760
Coordinates
31.7598, -91.8080
☼ Live from 71340 — Harrisonburg, LA

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Where 71340 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71340
  • 🔢 Type 71340 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhEIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,340 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 29 × 41. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001011010101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71339 (Hamburg, LA, 53 mi away) and 71341 (Hessmer, LA, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71340 becomes 04317, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01347, 01473, 03741, 10473, 13074, 13407, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03741 in Canaan, NH, 1,354 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯674 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71340 and you would come out at 31.76°S, 88.19°E — 1,461 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
  • 📏 At 132.8 square miles of land, 71340 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 101 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,760This ZIP1,760
Households397This ZIP397
Housing units520This ZIP520
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$65,121This ZIP$65,121Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$108,200This ZIP$108,200Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$577This ZIP$577Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%This ZIP10.1%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density13.3 / sq miThis ZIP13.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments29This ZIP29
Employees343This ZIP343
Annual payroll$16,955,000This ZIP$16,955,000
Tax returns filed370This ZIP370
Total adjusted gross income$24,978,000This ZIP$24,978,000

Land area

Land area132.82 sq miThis ZIP132.82 sq mi
Water area4.73 sq miThis ZIP4.73 sq mi

Other place names in 71340

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 71340

ZIPCityDistance
71401 Aimwell, LA 8.4 mi
71425 Enterprise, LA 9.4 mi
71377 Wildsville, LA 10.5 mi
71368 Sicily Island, LA 11.1 mi
71326 Clayton, LA 13.1 mi
71243 Fort Necessity, LA 13.3 mi
71378 Wisner, LA 13.9 mi
71363 Rhinehart, LA 14.4 mi
71334 Ferriday, LA 14.7 mi
71343 Jonesville, LA 17.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71340?

71340 is in Harrisonburg, Louisiana, in Catahoula Parish. Its published point location is 31.7598, -91.8080.

What county is 71340 in?

71340 lies in Catahoula Parish.

What area code is 71340?

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

What time zone is 71340 in?

71340 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71340?

About 1,760 people live in ZIP code 71340, in 397 households, at 13.3 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 71340?

$65,121 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 71340?

The closest are 71401 (8.4 mi), 71425 (9.4 mi), 71377 (10.5 mi), 71368 (11.1 mi) and 71326 (13.1 mi).

Is 71340 a PO Box ZIP code?

71340 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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