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Where 71341 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 71341 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhEIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 71341 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001011010101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71340 (Harrisonburg, LA, 53 mi away) and 71342 (Jena, LA, 37 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71341 becomes 14317, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11374, 11437, 11743, 13147, 13417, 13471, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11743 in Huntington, NY, 1,245 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯705 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71341 and you would come out at 31.06°S, 87.84°E — 1,426 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 08m.
- 📏 At 26.4 square miles of land, 71341 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,943This ZIP2,943 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,050This ZIP1,050 |
| Housing units | 1,315This ZIP1,315 |
| Median age | 36.2This ZIP36.2Louisiana38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $50,029This ZIP$50,029Louisiana$60,756US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $124,800This ZIP$124,800Louisiana$216,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,113This ZIP$1,113Louisiana$1,064US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.4%This ZIP10.4% |
| Mean commute | 48.5 minThis ZIP48.5 min |
| Population density | 111.7 / sq miThis ZIP111.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 40This ZIP40 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 296This ZIP296 |
| Annual payroll | $6,632,000This ZIP$6,632,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,310This ZIP1,310 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $69,060,000This ZIP$69,060,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 26.35 sq miThis ZIP26.35 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi |
Other place names in 71341
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 71341
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71330 | Echo, LA | 5.9 mi |
71350 | Mansura, LA | 6.2 mi |
71327 | Cottonport, LA | 9.4 mi |
71365 | Ruby, LA | 10.5 mi |
71325 | Cheneyville, LA | 10.5 mi |
71333 | Evergreen, LA | 11.5 mi |
71322 | Bunkie, LA | 12.8 mi |
71346 | Lecompte, LA | 13.2 mi |
71339 | Hamburg, LA | 13.9 mi |
71367 | Saint Landry, LA | 14.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71341?
71341 is in Hessmer, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. Its published point location is 31.0561, -92.1641.
What county is 71341 in?
71341 lies in Avoyelles Parish.
What area code is 71341?
Hessmer uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71341 in?
71341 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71341?
About 2,943 people live in ZIP code 71341, in 1,050 households, at 111.7 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 71341?
$50,029 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are near 71341?
The closest are 71330 (5.9 mi), 71350 (6.2 mi), 71327 (9.4 mi), 71365 (10.5 mi) and 71325 (10.5 mi).
Is 71341 a PO Box ZIP code?
71341 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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