Zip code 71024: Dubberly, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71024
71024 is a rural zip code in Dubberly, Louisiana (Webster Parish), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 910 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $47,366 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $132,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 71024 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%28th of 500 in LA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%25th of 501 in LA
- Median age52.897thU.S. 38.9 · LA 3843rd of 501 in LA
- Homeownership rate83.5%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%147th of 492 in LA
- Housing vacancy13.8%84thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%301st of 493 in LA
- Tech workers4.6%75thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%27th of 500 in LA
- Poverty rate15.7%72ndU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%291st of 493 in LA
- Work from home16.4%66thU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%34th of 500 in LA
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495264th of 492 in LA
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min304th of 471 in LA
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%291st of 501 in LA
- Diversity index38.233rdU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9321st of 501 in LA
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%330th of 500 in LA
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%405th of 500 in LA
- Per capita income$31,01321stU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038226th of 501 in LA
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%211th of 500 in LA
- Median household income$47,3667thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756319th of 459 in LA
- Median home value$132,5007thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500292nd of 450 in LA
- Uninsured rate2.3%7thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%450th of 501 in LA
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi426th of 501 in LA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%346th of 501 in LA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%466th of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$26,2342ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701445th of 492 in LA
- Population9101stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961399th of 501 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%441st of 500 in LA
- Broadband access55.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%470th of 492 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%454th of 458 in LA
| Measure | 71024 | Webster | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 23.1% | 11.4% | 10.6% | 10% | 28th of 500 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34% | 20.7% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 25th of 501 | |
| Median age | 52.8 | 41.1 | 38 | 38.9 | 43rd of 501 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.5% | 66.8% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 147th of 492 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.8% | 22% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 301st of 493 | |
| Tech workers | 4.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 27th of 500 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 23.1% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 291st of 493 | |
| Work from home | 16.4% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 34th of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.497 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 264th of 492 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 27.3 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 304th of 471 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 291st of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 38.2 | 51.1 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 321st of 501 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 11.4% | 11% | 9.7% | 330th of 500 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 16.9% | 16% | 14.5% | 405th of 500 | |
| Per capita income | $31,013 | $25,664 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 226th of 501 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 13.3% | 27% | 35.7% | 211th of 500 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $47,366 | $41,182 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 319th of 459 | |
| Median home value | $132,500 | $114,500 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 292nd of 450 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.3% | 5.2% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 450th of 501 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 60/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 426th of 501 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 346th of 501 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9% | 22.6% | 23.5% | 22% | 466th of 501 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $26,234 | $29,448 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 445th of 492 | |
| Population | 910 | 35,820 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 399th of 501 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.2% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 441st of 500 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 55.4% | 66.1% | 86.6% | 91% | 470th of 492 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 66.3% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 454th of 458 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black20%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 455
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 58.2%
- Married couples
- 36.7%
- Living alone
- 40.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 528
- Owner-occupied
- 83.5%
- Vacant
- 13.8%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 71024 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,143 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,538 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,219 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $24,493 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,200 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 55.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 12.3%
- No internet access
- 43.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dubberly
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Webster Parish
- Center point
- 32.4889° N, 93.2199° W
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
71024 spans 2 counties
- Webster Parish65% of land
- Bienville Parish35% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Dubberly6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 71024
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71073 | Sibley, LA | 5.6 mi | $42,472 |
| 71039 | Heflin, LA | 5.7 mi | $48,393 |
| 71028 | Gibsland, LA | 8.4 mi | $36,394 |
| 71058 | Minden, LA · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 71023 | Doyline, LA | 11 mi | $46,055 |
| 71080 | Taylor, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 71045 | Jamestown, LA | 11 mi | $73,044 |
| 71055 | Minden, LA | 14 mi | $36,953 |
| 71003 | Athens, LA | 15 mi | $37,692 |
| 71068 | Ringgold, LA | 16 mi | $33,125 |
| 71037 | Haughton, LA | 16 mi | $78,571 |
| 71067 | Princeton, LA | 17 mi | $61,161 |
Questions about 71024
What city is zip code 71024?
71024 is assigned to Dubberly, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71024 in?
71024 is mostly in Webster Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 71024?
About 910 people live in 71024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71024 in?
71024 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71024?
The median household income in 71024 is $47,366.
What zip codes are near 71024?
The closest zip codes to 71024 are 71073, 71039, 71028, 71058, 71023.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.