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Where 71429 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 71429 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZhIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 71429 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001011100000101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71428 (Flora, LA, 25 mi away) and 71430 (Forest Hill, LA, 58 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71429 becomes 92417, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12749, 12974, 14729, 17249, 19472, 21749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97124 in Hillsboro, OR, 1,857 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
- 🎯650 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71429 and you would come out at 31.40°S, 86.57°E — 1,481 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
- 📏 At 250.9 square miles of land, 71429 is bigger than 93% of ZIP codes — room for about 191 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,849This ZIP2,849 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,265This ZIP1,265 |
| Housing units | 1,990This ZIP1,990 |
| Median age | 43.1This ZIP43.1Louisiana38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $58,601This ZIP$58,601Louisiana$60,756US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $111,700This ZIP$111,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $904This ZIP$904Louisiana$1,064US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7%This ZIP14.7% |
| Mean commute | 44.2 minThis ZIP44.2 min |
| Population density | 11.4 / sq miThis ZIP11.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 46This ZIP46 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 517This ZIP517 |
| Annual payroll | $42,704,000This ZIP$42,704,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,160This ZIP1,160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $75,784,000This ZIP$75,784,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 250.95 sq miThis ZIP250.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 6.99 sq miThis ZIP6.99 sq mi |
Counties 71429 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Sabine Parish | 98.0% |
| Vernon Parish | 2.0% |
Other place names in 71429
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 71429
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71439 | Hornbeck, LA | 5.4 mi |
71426 | Fisher, LA | 6.6 mi |
71460 | Negreet, LA | 10.0 mi |
71449 | Many, LA | 10.8 mi |
71403 | Anacoco, LA | 13.2 mi |
71443 | Kurthwood, LA | 16.0 mi |
71468 | Provencal, LA | 17.7 mi |
75948 | Hemphill, TX | 19.5 mi |
71496 | Leesville, LA | 20.3 mi |
71461 | New Llano, LA | 20.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71429?
71429 is in Florien, Louisiana, in Sabine Parish. Its published point location is 31.4004, -93.4262.
What county is 71429 in?
71429 spans 2 counties: Sabine Parish and Vernon Parish. Most of it falls in Sabine 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 71429?
Florien uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71429 in?
71429 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71429?
About 2,849 people live in ZIP code 71429, in 1,265 households, at 11.4 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 71429?
$58,601 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are near 71429?
The closest are 71439 (5.4 mi), 71426 (6.6 mi), 71460 (10 mi), 71449 (10.8 mi) and 71403 (13.2 mi).
Is 71429 a PO Box ZIP code?
71429 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “71429 ZIP Code — Florien, Louisiana (Sabine Parish).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/71429
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