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Benton, LA 71006 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 71006: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
Benton, LA 71006

Not Acceptable, USPS
Ivan, LA 71006

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • Parish: Bossier Parish
  • Centroid: Latitude 32.679, Longitude -93.707
  • Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes
  • Businesses Addresses: 338
  • PO Box Addresses: 450
  • Residential Addresses: 5,540
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 0
    • Single Family Addresses: 5,540

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Database updated: August 1, 2019, Maps updated: August 2, 2019.

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Benton, LA 71006 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

Benton, LA 71006 Housing Affordability Index is 134
State of Louisiana Housing Affordability Index is 143
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX

Benton, LA 71006 Wealth Index is 77
State of Louisiana Wealth Index is 71
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION

Total Population 14,271
Population in Households 14,244
Population in Familes 12,441
Population in Group Qrtrs 27
Population Density 72
Diversity Index1 38
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $62,519
Average Household Income $73,801
Per Capita Income $28,310
Wealth Index3 77

HOUSING

Total Housing Units 5,956 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 4,464 (74.9%)
Renter Occupied HU 1,007 (16.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 485 ( 8.1%)
Median Home Value $249,684
Housing Affordability Index2 134
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 5,471
Average Household Size 2.6
Family Households 4,154
Average Family Size 3
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  2. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  3. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

 2010-2019 2019-2024
Population 1.79% 1.36%
Households 1.88% 1.44%
Families 1.68% 1.29%
Median Household Income   1.2%
Per Capita Income   1.77%

Benton, LA 71006 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 71006 to the other 502 ZIP Codes in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 123 76th
Population Density # 251 50th
Diversity Index # 335 33rd
Median Household Income # 48 91st
Per Capita Income # 107 79th

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