71118 Zip Code Profile

71118 is a suburban zip code in Shreveport, Louisiana. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $131,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Shreveport-Bossier City metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $54,692/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 71118 is $48,571.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71118 earn an average of $34,740/year. Women earn only $21,798/year.

11,209 people in 71118 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71118? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.3 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 11,349 men and 13,412 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,203 people (out of the 24,761 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,264 homes, and 641 businesses every day. 87 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71118 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Isfahan, Iran!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 196 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,761
• White Population: 14,850
• Black Population: 9,269
• Hispanic Population: 629
• Asian Population: 485
• Hawaiian Population: 30
• Indian Population: 276
• Male Population: 11,349
• Female Population: 13,412
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CSA Name: Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden, LA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Shreveport-Bossier City LA
• County: Caddo
• City: Shreveport
• Longitude: -93.8
• Latitude: 32.4
• Elevation: 196 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 318

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,018
• Drive alone: 9,821
• Carpool: 974
• Public transit: 55
• Ride bikes or walk: 87


• Average commute time: 19.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 370
•    5 - 9: 1,212
•    10 - 14: 1,724
•    15 - 19: 2,391
•    20 - 24: 2,722
•    25 - 29: 778
•    30 - 34: 1,168
•    35 - 39: 119
•    40 - 44: 142
•    45 - 59: 164
•    60 - 89: 103
•    90 plus: 125

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $131,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $47,040
• Businesses: 438
• Employees: 5,332
• Annual Payroll: $156,988,000
• Average Family Income: $54,692
• Median Family Income: $40,273
• Average Income for Men: $34,740
• Average Income for Women: $21,798

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 10764.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: John Fleming (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 017
• State FIPS Code: 22

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Primary Schools

Forest Hill Elementary School

2005 Francais Drive

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-1783

Southern Hills Elementary School

9075 Kingston Road

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-1974

Summerfield Elementary School

3131 Ardis Taylor Drive

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-1930

Summer Grove Elementary School

2955 Bert Kouns Industrial Lp

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-1754

Middle Schools

Ridgewood Middle School

2001 Ridgewood Drive

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-0383

High Schools

Southwood High School

9000 Walker Road

Shreveport, LA 71118

(318) 686-9512