71275 ZIP Code, Simsboro, LA
71275 is a ZIP code in Simsboro, Louisiana — mostly in Lincoln Parish (77% of its land), with smaller parts in Bienville Parish County. It covers 97 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 71245, 71001 and 71272. 2,363 people live here in 1,217 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). Median household income is $36,225, well below the Louisiana median of $60,756; the median age is 46.7, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Simsboro, LA
- County: Lincoln County
- Land area: 97 sq mi
- Population: 2,363
- Median household income: $36,225
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,363 |
| Households | 1,217 |
| Median household income | $36,225 |
| Income per person | $31,039 |
| Median age | 46.7 |
| Homeowners | 76.0% |
| Median home value | $110,300 |
| Median rent | $940 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 21.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.3% |
| Broadband internet | 68.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 3.5% |
| $15–25K | 17.7% |
| $25–35K | 23.2% |
| $35–50K | 6.4% |
| $50–75K | 15.7% |
| $75–100K | 12.7% |
| $100–150K | 9.1% |
| $150–200K | 5.4% |
| $200K+ | 2.6% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.8% |
| 10–19 | 15.0% |
| 20–24 | 3.6% |
| 25–34 | 8.5% |
| 35–44 | 12.2% |
| 45–54 | 10.8% |
| 55–64 | 17.1% |
| 65–74 | 22.0% |
| 75+ | 2.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 21.8% |
| Owned outright | 41.9% |
| Rented | 20.1% |
| Vacant | 16.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 66.2% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.3% |
| 5–19 units | 1.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.6% |
| Mobile / other | 31.4% |
Businesses in 71275
44 business establishments with 848 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Manufacturing: 9
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
- Construction: 4
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting: 3
- Retail Trade: 3
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 71245 — Grambling city, LA (6 mi)
- 71001 — Arcadia town, LA (7.8 mi)
- 71272 — Ruston city, LA (9.7 mi)
- 71270 — Ruston city, LA (10.2 mi)
- 71268 — Quitman village, LA (12.4 mi)
- 71008 — Bienville village, LA (14.4 mi)
- 71003 — Athens village, LA (14.9 mi)
- 71235 — Vienna town, LA (14.9 mi)
Areas that include 71275
- Simsboro, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Bienville County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Lincoln County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 5: highest median household income in Lincoln Parish
- No. 5 of 6: highest median home value in Lincoln Parish
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Lincoln Parish
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of households with children in Lincoln Parish
- No. 4 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Lincoln Parish
- No. 5 of 7: lowest median age in Lincoln Parish
- No. 3 of 7: highest median age in Lincoln Parish
Mail every home in 71275
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 71275, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 71275 in?
- 71275 is a Simsboro, LA mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Simsboro; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 71275 in?
- 71275 is mostly in Lincoln Parish (77% of its land), with smaller parts in Bienville Parish County.
- What is the population of 71275?
- About 2,363 people (±393), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,367.
- What is the median household income in 71275?
- $36,225 (±$18,510), compared with $60,756 for Louisiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 71275?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 71275 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 71275?
- The closest, measured center to center: 71245 (6 mi, Grambling), 71001 (7.8 mi, Arcadia), 71272 (9.7 mi, Ruston), 71270 (10.2 mi, Ruston), 71268 (12.4 mi, Quitman) and 71008 (14.4 mi, Bienville).
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