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71480

ZIP 71480 is Urania, Louisiana, in LaSalle Parish; area code 318; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
LaSalle
Metro area
none
Population
1,240
Coordinates
31.8700, -92.2791
☼ Live from 71480 — Urania, LA

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Where 71480 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71480
  • 🔢 Type 71480 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBhIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,480 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 1787. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001011100111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71479 (Tullos, LA, 4 mi away) and 71483 (Winnfield, LA, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71480 becomes 08417, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01748, 01784, 04781, 07184, 07418, 07481, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04781 in Wallagrass, ME, 1,633 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯653 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71480 and you would come out at 31.87°S, 87.72°E — 1,480 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
  • 📏 At 3.9 square miles of land, 71480 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,240This ZIP1,240
Households226This ZIP226
Housing units265This ZIP265
Median age36.6This ZIP36.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$47,083This ZIP$47,083Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$94,300This ZIP$94,300Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$950This ZIP$950Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.8%This ZIP4.8%
Mean commute46.0 minThis ZIP46.0 min
Population density315.2 / sq miThis ZIP315.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees110This ZIP110
Annual payroll$8,857,000This ZIP$8,857,000

Land area

Land area3.93 sq miThis ZIP3.93 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 71480

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ZIP codes near 71480

ZIPCityDistance
71465 Olla, LA 4.4 mi
71479 Tullos, LA 4.4 mi
71441 Kelly, LA 9.3 mi
71435 Grayson, LA 13.1 mi
71415 Clarks, LA 13.4 mi
71371 Trout, LA 13.6 mi
71432 Georgetown, LA 13.8 mi
71473 Sikes, LA 16.3 mi
71440 Joyce, LA 19.4 mi
71401 Aimwell, LA 20.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71480?

71480 is in Urania, Louisiana, in LaSalle Parish. Its published point location is 31.8700, -92.2791.

What county is 71480 in?

71480 lies in LaSalle Parish.

What area code is 71480?

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

What time zone is 71480 in?

71480 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71480?

About 1,240 people live in ZIP code 71480, in 226 households, at 315.2 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 71480?

$47,083 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 71480?

The closest are 71465 (4.4 mi), 71479 (4.4 mi), 71441 (9.3 mi), 71435 (13.1 mi) and 71415 (13.4 mi).

Is 71480 a PO Box ZIP code?

71480 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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