Zip code 71485: Woodworth, Louisiana

Q: What city is zip code 71485?

71485 is assigned to Woodworth, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71485 in?

71485 is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

Q: What is the population of 71485?

About 2,890 people live in 71485, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 71485?

The median household income in 71485 is $82,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 71485?

The closest zip codes to 71485 are 71307, 71430, 71303, 71301, 71315.

Residential delivery areaRapides ParishCentral Time

Population

2,890

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$304K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$835/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

46 sq mi

63 people/sq mi

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

About 71485

71485 is a small-town zip code in Woodworth, Louisiana (Rapides Parish), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 2,890 people live here, or 63 per square mile. The median resident is 32.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $303,600, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $835 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and education.

How 71485 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers20.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · LA 11%25th of 500 in LA
Government workers30.5%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · LA 16%44th of 500 in LA
Broadband access97.5%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%26th of 492 in LA
Residents under 1829.3%
94th
U.S. 22% · LA 23.5%58th of 501 in LA
Housing vacancy10.5%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%372nd of 493 in LA
Homeownership rate76.4%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%252nd of 492 in LA
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%201st of 458 in LA
Bachelor's degree or higher41%
67th
U.S. 35.7% · LA 27%38th of 500 in LA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%165th of 501 in LA
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495260th of 492 in LA
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%209th of 501 in LA
Median earnings per worker$49,875
55th
U.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701117th of 492 in LA
Median household income$82,000
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · LA $60,75672nd of 459 in LA
Self-employed workers9.5%
53rd
U.S. 10% · LA 10.6%266th of 500 in LA
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%376th of 493 in LA
Per capita income$38,507
45th
U.S. $44,673 · LA $35,03897th of 501 in LA
Median home value$303,600
44th
U.S. $332,700 · LA $216,50036th of 450 in LA
Residents 65 and older14.3%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%374th of 501 in LA
Diversity index35.3
30th
U.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9337th of 501 in LA
Average commute22.6 min
27th
U.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min364th of 471 in LA
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%200th of 500 in LA
Population density63/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi278th of 501 in LA
Median gross rent$835
9th
U.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064236th of 391 in LA
Median age32.4
9th
U.S. 38.9 · LA 38448th of 501 in LA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%230th of 501 in LA
Population2,890
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961281st of 501 in LA
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%423rd of 500 in LA
Work from home1.6%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%397th of 500 in LA

Measure	71485	Rapides	LA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in LA
Healthcare workers	20.6%	14.1%	11%	9.7%	99th	25th of 500
Government workers	30.5%	21.3%	16%	14.5%	98th	44th of 500
Broadband accessStrength	97.5%	87.1%	86.6%	91%	95th	26th of 492
Residents under 18	29.3%	25%	23.5%	22%	94th	58th of 501
Housing vacancy	10.5%	16.4%	14.4%	10.1%	73rd	372nd of 493
Homeownership rate	76.4%	64.8%	67.4%	65.2%	70th	252nd of 492
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	54.2%	54.8%	51.1%	70th	201st of 458
Bachelor's degree or higher	41%	23.1%	27%	35.7%	67th	38th of 500
Veterans	6.9%	7.4%	6.1%	6.2%	65th	165th of 501
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.480	0.495	0.483	61st	260th of 492
Uninsured rate	7.6%	8.1%	7.8%	8.4%	56th	209th of 501
Median earnings per worker	$49,875	$41,154	$43,701	$49,666	55th	117th of 492
Median household income	$82,000	$54,967	$60,756	$80,734	53rd	72nd of 459
Self-employed workers	9.5%	8.4%	10.6%	10%	53rd	266th of 500
Poverty rate	11.3%	19.9%	18.9%	12.5%	52nd	376th of 493
Per capita income	$38,507	$31,518	$35,038	$44,673	45th	97th of 501
Median home value	$303,600	$181,100	$216,500	$332,700	44th	36th of 450
Residents 65 and older	14.3%	17%	16.7%	17.2%	32nd	374th of 501
Diversity index	35.3	54.9	58.9	61.4	30th	337th of 501
Average commute	22.6 min	22.2 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	27th	364th of 471
Tech workers	1.3%	0.9%	1.9%	3.8%	18th	200th of 500
Population density	63/sq mi	96/sq mi	107/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	278th of 501
Median gross rent	$835	$950	$1,064	$1,413	9th	236th of 391
Median age	32.4	37.9	38	38.9	9th	448th of 501
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2.8%	4.9%	14.1%	9th	230th of 501
Population	2,890	127,527	4,611,961	334,922,499	5th	281st of 501
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	5.1%	6.3%	5.2%	3rd	423rd of 500
Work from home	1.6%	5.5%	8.1%	15.1%	1st	397th 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

22%

5–17

11%

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

32.4

Under 18

29.3%

65 and over

14.3%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black14%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

35.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,038
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 75.8%
Married couples: 57.4%
Living alone: 22.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

71485

$82,000

Rapides

$54,967

Louisiana

$60,756

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,507

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71485

$303,600

Rapides

$181,100

Louisiana

$216,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71485

$835

Rapides

$950

Louisiana

$1,064

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 1,160
Owner-occupied: 76.4%
Vacant: 10.5%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.1%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

35%

20–29

32%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

21%

Office and admin

16%

Education

12%

Construction and repair

Sales

Management

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Education

17%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Construction

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Median earnings per worker

$49,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

30.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71485	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,276	$74,888
Service	$21,094	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,056	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,861	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,097	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

29%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
Households with broadband: 97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.4%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Woodworth
State: Louisiana
County: Rapides Parish
Center point: 31.1739° N, 92.5204° W
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Woodworth19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71485

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71307	Alexandria, LA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
71430	Forest Hill, LA	7.4 mi	2,757	$63,636	$180,300
71303	Alexandria, LA	7.6 mi	25,138	$67,156	$244,200
71301	Alexandria, LA	7.6 mi	17,035	$43,098	$160,800
71315	Alexandria, LA · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
71302	Alexandria, LA	9 mi	13,579	$34,669	$110,000
71346	Lecompte, LA	9.4 mi	2,555	$48,240	$173,800
71424	Elmer, LA	10 mi	1,439	$56,179	$115,300
71306	Alexandria, LA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
71309	Alexandria, LA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
71431	Gardner, LA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
71448	Longleaf, LA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 71485

What city is zip code 71485?

71485 is assigned to Woodworth, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71485 in?

71485 is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 71485?

About 2,890 people live in 71485, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71485 in?

71485 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71485?

The median household income in 71485 is $82,000.

What zip codes are near 71485?

The closest zip codes to 71485 are 71307, 71430, 71303, 71301, 71315.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71485, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.