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71104

Zip code 71104: Shreveport, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaCaddo ParishCentral Time
Population
12,975
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$164K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,106/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.9 sq mi
3,310 people/sq mi

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

About 71104

71104 is an urban zip code in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo Parish), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 12,975 people live here, or 3,310 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,833 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,106 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 71104 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
33.7
Under 18
23.7%
65 and over
13.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black25%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
64.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
2%

Households

Households
5,680
Average household size
2.2
Family households
45.5%
Married couples
26.4%
Living alone
44.9%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

71104
$56,833
Caddo
$50,705
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,373
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71104
$164,000
Caddo
$175,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71104
$1,106
Caddo
$974
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
21%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,084
Owner-occupied
45.3%
Vacant
19.8%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.7%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
6%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
43%
20–29
25%
30–44
9%
45–59
1%
60+
2%
Average commute
17.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Management
10%
Office and admin
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
8%
Sales
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
13%
Retail
11%
Public administration
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$42,210
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71104U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,278$74,888
Service$38,462$26,804
Sales and office$25,568$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,464$49,199
Production and transportation$30,363$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
26%
Some college
25%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
Graduate or professional degree
15.7%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.5%
No internet access
12.2%
Without health insurance
12.9%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Shreveport
Center point
32.4838° N, 93.7317° W
Land area
3.9 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

71104 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Shreveport99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71104

ZipCityDistanceIncome
71150Shreveport · PO box1.7 mi—
71101Shreveport1.8 mi$19,351
71171Bossier City · PO box2.2 mi—
71105Shreveport2.3 mi$67,968
71103Shreveport2.4 mi$27,380
71108Shreveport4.3 mi$32,055
71109Shreveport4.9 mi$32,939
71112Bossier City5.6 mi$61,760
71110Barksdale Afb6 mi$62,647
71111Bossier City6.6 mi$65,292
71106Shreveport6.9 mi$81,452
71118Shreveport7.5 mi$50,287

Zip codes like 71104 elsewhere

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Questions about 71104

What city is zip code 71104?

71104 is assigned to Shreveport, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71104 in?

71104 is mostly in Caddo Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 71104?

About 12,975 people live in 71104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71104 in?

71104 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71104?

The median household income in 71104 is $56,833.

What zip codes are near 71104?

The closest zip codes to 71104 are 71150, 71101, 71171, 71105, 71103.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.