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Zip Code 71238 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,767
  • Density
    25 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $104,000
  • Med. Rent
    $618

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71238 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#4,465 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 95.63%
#5,744 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.73%
#8,365 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.29%
#8,578 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.16
#9,547 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 28.10%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71238 is 2,767 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 71238 land area is 109.436 sq. miles | Population density is 25.28 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 36.1
Median Age - Female 38.7

Median age of zip code 71238 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71238 is 8.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71238 median age is 6.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2695
Black or African American population 8
Asian population 36
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.3%
English 4.2% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.4% German 6.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 28.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 23.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 755
Married couples 90.46%
Other couples 9.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.99% 28.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.41% 14.8%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.58% 35.4%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.77% 20%
$200,000 or more 2.25% 1.7%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.69%
Spanish language 0.6%
Other European language 2.71%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1000
Detached housing units 63.5%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.2%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 35.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.63%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 4.37%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.37%
Attend Public School 15.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.01%
Attent graduate studies 0.78%
Not enrolled in school 77.73%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.68%
High school diploma 44.79%
Some college, no degree 22.03%
Associate degree 5.21%
Bachelor's degree 6.48%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 19
Construction 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.13%
Housing vacant 13.87%
Housing occupied by owner 93.8%
Housing occupied by tenant 6.2%
Total Rented Units 62
Median Contract Gross Rent $461
Median Gross Rent $618
Median Home Value $104,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 71238 median gross rent is 34.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $676

Average rent in zip code 71238 ($676.00) is 3.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 71238 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1161
Detached housing units 55.81%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.03%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 43.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $228,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $189,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $39,300

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Zip Codes Near 71238

Zip Code City County Distance
71226 Chatham Jackson 3.86 ml
71251 Jonesboro Jackson 10.91 ml
71225 Calhoun Ouachita 12.14 ml
71268 Quitman Jackson 12.36 ml
71292 West Monroe Ouachita 15.23 ml
71247 Hodge Jackson 15.6 ml
71227 Choudrant Lincoln 18.18 ml
71270 Ruston Lincoln 18.73 ml
71245 Grambling Lincoln 19.47 ml
71291 West Monroe Ouachita 19.7 ml