Zip code 71323: Center Point, Louisiana

Q: What city is zip code 71323?

71323 is assigned to Center Point, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71323 in?

71323 is mostly in Avoyelles Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 71323?

About 1,027 people live in 71323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 71323?

The closest zip codes to 71323 are 71365, 71328, 71331, 71360, 71348.

Residential delivery areaAvoyelles ParishCentral Time

Population

1,027

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$169K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

50 people/sq mi

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

About 71323

71323 is a rural zip code in Center Point, Louisiana (Avoyelles Parish), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 1,027 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

65% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $168,500. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 57% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 71323 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate65%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%9th of 493 in LA
Rent-burdened renters76.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%56th of 458 in LA
Residents under 1835.2%
99th
U.S. 22% · LA 23.5%22nd of 501 in LA
Self-employed workers57.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · LA 10.6%3rd of 500 in LA
Housing vacancy30%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%55th of 493 in LA
Residents 65 and older28.2%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%49th of 501 in LA
Average commute33.8 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min102nd of 471 in LA
Income inequality (Gini)0.475
79th
U.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495167th of 492 in LA
Homeownership rate79.9%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%205th of 492 in LA
Median age40.4
60th
U.S. 38.9 · LA 38208th of 501 in LA
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%222nd of 501 in LA
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · LA 11%310th of 500 in LA
Broadband access88.5%
26th
U.S. 91% · LA 86.6%153rd of 492 in LA
Diversity index23.7
16th
U.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9411th of 501 in LA
Median home value$168,500
14th
U.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500206th of 450 in LA
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%421st of 501 in LA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%305th of 500 in LA
Population density50/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi298th of 501 in LA
Population1,027
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961385th of 501 in LA
Per capita income$12,702
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038481st of 501 in LA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%432nd of 500 in LA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%448th of 500 in LA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%392nd of 501 in LA
Median earnings per worker$16,759
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701475th of 492 in LA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%333rd of 500 in LA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · LA 16%480th of 500 in LA

Measure	71323	Avoyelles	LA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in LA
Poverty rateWeakness	65%	27.8%	18.9%	12.5%	99th	9th of 493
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	76.9%	55.9%	54.8%	51.1%	99th	56th of 458
Residents under 18	35.2%	23.9%	23.5%	22%	99th	22nd of 501
Self-employed workers	57.1%	13.6%	10.6%	10%	99th	3rd of 500
Housing vacancy	30%	21.4%	14.4%	10.1%	98th	55th of 493
Residents 65 and older	28.2%	17.8%	16.7%	17.2%	96th	49th of 501
Average commuteWeakness	33.8 min	36.3 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	89th	102nd of 471
Income inequality (Gini)	0.475	0.504	0.495	0.483	79th	167th of 492
Homeownership rate	79.9%	70.1%	67.4%	65.2%	78th	205th of 492
Median age	40.4	39	38	38.9	60th	208th of 501
Veterans	6%	5.4%	6.1%	6.2%	52nd	222nd of 501
Healthcare workers	8.3%	16.2%	11%	9.7%	32nd	310th of 500
Broadband access	88.5%	78.3%	86.6%	91%	26th	153rd of 492
Diversity index	23.7	52.8	58.9	61.4	16th	411th of 501
Median home value	$168,500	$122,400	$216,500	$332,700	14th	206th of 450
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	7.3%	7.8%	8.4%	13th	421st of 501
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.2%	11.5%	27%	35.7%	8th	305th of 500
Population density	50/sq mi	47/sq mi	107/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	298th of 501
Population	1,027	38,905	4,611,961	334,922,499	1st	385th of 501
Per capita incomeWeakness	$12,702	$25,028	$35,038	$44,673	1st	481st of 501
Work from home	0%	5.5%	8.1%	15.1%	1st	432nd of 500
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.9%	6.3%	5.2%	1st	448th of 500
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	4.9%	14.1%	1st	392nd of 501
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$16,759	$35,029	$43,701	$49,666	1st	475th of 492
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	333rd of 500
Government workers	0%	19.5%	16%	14.5%	1st	480th of 500

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

Under 5

30%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

40.4

Under 18

35.2%

65 and over

28.2%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.6%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.8%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

23.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 304
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 86.5%
Married couples: 80.3%
Living alone: 13.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

56%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

71323

—

Avoyelles

$39,325

Louisiana

$60,756

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$12,702

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

65%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.475

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71323

$168,500

Avoyelles

$122,400

Louisiana

$216,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71323

—

Avoyelles

$757

Louisiana

$1,064

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 434
Owner-occupied: 79.9%
Vacant: 30%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 76.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 76.9%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

73%

45–59

60+

Average commute

33.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

35.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

35%

Office and admin

31%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

36%

Professional and technical services

21%

Admin, support and management

11%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$16,759

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

57.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71323	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	under $2,500	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$16,412	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,489	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

38%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 88.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 19.1%
No internet access: 11.5%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Center Point
State: Louisiana
County: Avoyelles Parish
Center point: 31.2666° N, 92.2104° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

71323 spans 2 counties

Avoyelles Parish95% of land
Rapides Parish5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Center Point (unincorporated)23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71323

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71365	Ruby, LA · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
71328	Deville, LA	6.4 mi	7,614	$56,170	$153,500
71331	Effie, LA	8.6 mi	714	$56,458	$96,700
71360	Pineville, LA	9.4 mi	34,653	$60,527	$207,500
71348	Libuse, LA · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
71302	Alexandria, LA	11 mi	13,579	$34,669	$110,000
71330	Echo, LA	11 mi	87	—	—
71359	Pineville, LA	13 mi	219	—	—
71346	Lecompte, LA	14 mi	2,555	$48,240	$173,800
71306	Alexandria, LA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
71315	Alexandria, LA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
71361	Pineville, LA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 71323

What city is zip code 71323?

71323 is assigned to Center Point, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71323 in?

71323 is mostly in Avoyelles Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 71323?

About 1,027 people live in 71323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71323 in?

71323 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 71323?

The closest zip codes to 71323 are 71365, 71328, 71331, 71360, 71348.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71323, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.