71473 ZIP Code, Sikes, LA
71473 is a ZIP code in Sikes, Louisiana in Winn Parish. It covers 124 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 71226, 71422 and 71479. 573 people live here in 185 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 (90%). Median household income is $40,956, below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Sikes, LA
- County: Winn County
- Land area: 124 sq mi
- Population: 573
- Median household income: $40,956
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 573 |
| Households | 185 |
| Median household income | $40,956 |
| Income per person | $16,903 |
| Median age | 39.4 |
| Homeowners | 90.3% |
| Median home value | $82,400 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 3.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 35.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.0% |
| Broadband internet | 70.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 12.4% |
| $10–15K | 9.7% |
| $15–25K | 21.1% |
| $25–35K | 3.2% |
| $35–50K | 10.3% |
| $50–75K | 23.2% |
| $75–100K | 8.6% |
| $100–150K | 3.8% |
| $150–200K | 7.6% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.0% |
| 10–19 | 8.0% |
| 20–24 | 1.4% |
| 25–34 | 32.6% |
| 35–44 | 8.7% |
| 45–54 | 12.9% |
| 55–64 | 10.3% |
| 65–74 | 8.4% |
| 75+ | 10.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.3% |
| Owned outright | 28.7% |
| Rented | 6.1% |
| Vacant | 36.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 42.3% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 57.7% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 71226 — Chatham town, LA (12.6 mi)
- 71422 — Dodson village, LA (13.4 mi)
- 71479 — Tullos town, LA (15.3 mi)
- 71480 — Urania town, LA (16.3 mi)
- 71435 — Grayson village, LA (16.5 mi)
- 71415 — Clarks village, LA (17.1 mi)
- 71251 — Jonesboro town, LA (17.9 mi)
- 71441 (18.1 mi)
Areas that include 71473
- Sikes, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Winn County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 71473, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 71473 in?
- 71473 is a Sikes, LA mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Sikes; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 71473 in?
- 71473 is in Winn Parish.
- What is the population of 71473?
- About 573 people (±261), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 452.
- What is the median household income in 71473?
- $40,956 (±$34,956), 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 71473?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 71473 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 71473?
- The closest, measured center to center: 71226 (12.6 mi, Chatham), 71422 (13.4 mi, Dodson), 71479 (15.3 mi, Tullos), 71480 (16.3 mi, Urania), 71435 (16.5 mi, Grayson) and 71415 (17.1 mi, Clarks).
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