71409 ZIP Code, Boyce, LA
71409 is a ZIP code in Boyce, Louisiana in Rapides Parish. It covers 137 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 71466, 71303 and 71424. 6,135 people live here in 2,294 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (78%). Median household income is $61,605, close to the Louisiana median of $60,756; the median age is 45.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Boyce, LA
- County: Rapides County
- Land area: 137 sq mi
- Population: 6,135
- Median household income: $61,605
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 6,135 |
| Households | 2,294 |
| Median household income | $61,605 |
| Income per person | $37,169 |
| Median age | 45.2 |
| Homeowners | 77.9% |
| Median home value | $171,400 |
| Median rent | $837 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 29.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 12.6% |
| Broadband internet | 87.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.2% |
| $10–15K | 3.1% |
| $15–25K | 6.6% |
| $25–35K | 5.4% |
| $35–50K | 20.7% |
| $50–75K | 12.9% |
| $75–100K | 10.2% |
| $100–150K | 13.8% |
| $150–200K | 10.5% |
| $200K+ | 9.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.0% |
| 10–19 | 13.7% |
| 20–24 | 5.1% |
| 25–34 | 6.8% |
| 35–44 | 12.1% |
| 45–54 | 17.6% |
| 55–64 | 17.0% |
| 65–74 | 10.9% |
| 75+ | 4.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 30.2% |
| Owned outright | 30.4% |
| Rented | 17.1% |
| Vacant | 22.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 61.1% |
| Townhome | 0.3% |
| 2–4 units | 3.3% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.4% |
| Mobile / other | 34.9% |
Businesses in 71409
77 business establishments with 1,168 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 15
- Construction: 13
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 8
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 71466 (7.4 mi)
- 71303 — Alexandria city, LA (8.6 mi)
- 71424 (9.1 mi)
- 71447 (10 mi)
- 71472 (11.4 mi)
- 71427 (13 mi)
- 71301 — Alexandria city, LA (13.4 mi)
- 71485 — Woodworth town, LA (13.7 mi)
Areas that include 71409
- Boyce, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Rapides County ZIP codes — 23 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 17: highest median age in Rapides Parish
- No. 2 of 16: fastest population growth in Rapides Parish
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 71409, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 71409 in?
- 71409 is a Boyce, LA mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Alexandria; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 71409 in?
- 71409 is in Rapides Parish.
- What is the population of 71409?
- About 6,135 people (±932), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 6,262.
- What is the median household income in 71409?
- $61,605 (±$14,906), 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 71409?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 71409 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 71409?
- The closest, measured center to center: 71466 (7.4 mi), 71303 (8.6 mi, Alexandria), 71424 (9.1 mi), 71447 (10 mi), 71472 (11.4 mi) and 71427 (13 mi).
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