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71069

Zip code 71069: Rodessa, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaCaddo ParishCentral Time
Population
474
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$28K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$68K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$723/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54
U.S. 38.9
Land area
30 sq mi
16 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 71069

71069 is a rural zip code in Rodessa, Louisiana (Caddo Parish), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 474 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 54 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $28,125 a year, about 35% of the national median of $80,734. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $67,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $723 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 71069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 474 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
54
Under 18
26.2%
65 and over
32.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black30%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
51.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
243
Average household size
2
Family households
41.6%
Married couples
25.5%
Living alone
53.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
48%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
0.8%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

71069
$28,125
Caddo
$50,705
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,481
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.531
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71069
$67,500
Caddo
$175,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71069
$723
Caddo
$974
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
4%
Housing units
346
Owner-occupied
72%
Vacant
29.8%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
81.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
96%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
7%
20–29
6%
30–44
6%
45–59
18%
60+
59%
Average commute
48.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
22.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
34.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Police and fire
24%
Office and admin
20%
Healthcare
16%
Construction and repair
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
2%
Food service
2%
Management
1%
Education
1%
Sales
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
37%
Arts and recreation
24%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Other services
11%
Admin, support and management
6%
Retail
5%
Construction
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$87,813
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71069U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,250$74,888
Service$112,850$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$36,528$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
28%
High school
32%
Some college
21%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
68.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
42.4%
No internet access
30%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rodessa
Center point
32.9713° N, 93.9882° W
Land area
30 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rodessa4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 71069

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75565Mc Leod5.2 mi$19,539
71044Ida6.2 mi$59,135
71043Hosston8.3 mi$59,432
71082Vivian8.9 mi$27,616
75555Bivins9.2 mi$58,750
71834Doddridge10 mi$65,691
71029Gilliam13 mi$47,222
75556Bloomburg13 mi$93,750
71061Oil City15 mi$35,536
75562Kildare16 mi—
75564Lodi16 mi—
75551Atlanta17 mi$64,248

Questions about 71069

What city is zip code 71069?

71069 is assigned to Rodessa, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71069 in?

71069 is in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 71069?

About 474 people live in 71069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71069 in?

71069 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71069?

The median household income in 71069 is $28,125.

What zip codes are near 71069?

The closest zip codes to 71069 are 75565, 71044, 71043, 71082, 75555.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.