71286 ZIP Code, Transylvania, LA
71286 is a ZIP code in Transylvania, Louisiana in East Carroll Parish. It covers 62 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 71276, 39113 and 71254. 503 people live here in 240 households, fewer than in most Louisiana ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (93%). Median household income is $37,841, well below the Louisiana median of $60,756; the median age is 47.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Transylvania, LA
- County: East Carroll County
- Land area: 62 sq mi
- Population: 503
- Median household income: $37,841
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 503 |
| Households | 240 |
| Median household income | $37,841 |
| Income per person | $30,403 |
| Median age | 47.4 |
| Homeowners | 93.3% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 9.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 1.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.3% |
| Broadband internet | 80.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.3% |
| $10–15K | 9.2% |
| $15–25K | 21.3% |
| $25–35K | 11.3% |
| $35–50K | 15.0% |
| $50–75K | 10.0% |
| $75–100K | 6.3% |
| $100–150K | 20.4% |
| $150–200K | 3.3% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.6% |
| 10–19 | 0.0% |
| 20–24 | 8.7% |
| 25–34 | 31.2% |
| 35–44 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 21.9% |
| 55–64 | 12.9% |
| 65–74 | 8.9% |
| 75+ | 8.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 25.9% |
| Owned outright | 57.0% |
| Rented | 5.9% |
| Vacant | 11.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 65.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 34.4% |
Businesses in 71286
11 business establishments with 24 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 71276 (6.2 mi)
- 39113 — Mayersville town, MS (10.3 mi)
- 71254 — Lake Providence town, LA (11.1 mi)
- 71242 — Forest village, LA (14.5 mi)
- 71266 — Pioneer village, LA (14.8 mi)
- 71237 — Epps village, LA (15 mi)
- 71263 — Oak Grove town, LA (19.1 mi)
- 39054 — Cary town, MS (20.2 mi)
Areas that include 71286
- Transylvania, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- East Carroll County ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 71286, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 71286 in?
- 71286 is a Transylvania, LA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 71286 in?
- 71286 is in East Carroll Parish.
- What is the population of 71286?
- About 503 people (±214), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 443.
- What is the median household income in 71286?
- $37,841 (±$12,152), 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 71286?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 71286 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 71286?
- The closest, measured center to center: 71276 (6.2 mi), 39113 (10.3 mi, Mayersville), 71254 (11.1 mi, Lake Providence), 71242 (14.5 mi, Forest), 71266 (14.8 mi, Pioneer) and 71237 (15 mi, Epps).
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