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71006 is a 5-digit zip code located in Benton, Louisiana. Benton is the primary city for 71006 and is located in Lafayette. In the most recent US census the population of 71006 was 15268.

There are a total of 5,939 housing units in 71006, Louisiana. A total of 8.74% (519) are currently vacant.

Heading	Statistic
Timezone	GMT-6
City Name	Benton
Housing Units	5,939
Median Home Value	$294,300
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	3 Locations
Hospitals	0

Heading	Statistic
Current Population	15,268*
Avg Income	$87,495
Occupied Houses	5,553
Vacant Houses	519
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 71006

Total Population by Age

71006 has a total population of 15,268. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 71006 are in the 40 to 44 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 1,386 people in this segment.

The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in 71006. There are just 116 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	761
5 to 9	1,228
10 to 14	1,040
15 to 19	1,376
20 to 24	586
25 to 29	732
30 to 34	696
35 to 39	889
40 to 44	1,386

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	967
50 to 54	923
55 to 59	919
60 to 64	1,311
65 to 69	890
70 to 74	790
75 to 79	461
80 to 84	329
Over 85	116

Race and Gender Population of 71006

Women make up the highest portion of people in 71006. There are 7,483 men and 7,917 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in this 71006 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 12,123 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 71006

Gender	Population
Male	7,483
Female	7,917

Race	Population
White	12,123
Black	1,340
American Indian	235
Asian	82
Some other race	92

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$211	$294,300	6.4 rooms	Electricity

Housing Types in 71006 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 71006 zip code.

The 71006 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 9.74% and a rental vacancy rate of 41.13%. This means there are a total of 519 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 5,553 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
5,553	519	9.74%	41.13%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
4,810	743

Property Value in 71006

Most homes in 71006 are valued $300,000 to $499,999, with 10,504,070 houses in this category.

There are just 2090 houses valued at $300,000 to $499,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 71006 zip code in Louisiana is 2.7. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 2.7 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	205,080
$50,000 to $99,999	301,030
$100,000 to $149,999	309,010
$150,000 to $199,999	403,060
$200,000 to $299,999	10,005,080

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	10,504,070
$500,000 to $999,999	707,080
$1,000,000 or more	2,090
Median House Value	$294,300

Heating Types for Homes in 71006

There are 6 different heating types used by people in the 71006 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Wood, Solar energy, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Electricity is most commonly used to heat homes in 71006. As you can see below, there are 3,490 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	1,991
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	40
Electricity	3,490
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	16
Solar energy	4
Other fuel	0
No fuel used	12

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 71006. 4.4 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 10.1 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $108,274.

Most households in 71006 earn in the $75,000 to $99,999 range. 20% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	4.4
$10,000 to $14,999	1.1
$15,000 to $24,999	6.3
$25,000 to $34,999	7.3
$35,000 to $49,999	7.6
$50,000 to $74,999	7.6

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	20.5
$100,000 to $149,999	19.3
$150,000 to $199,999	15.8
$200,000 or more	10.1
Mean income	$108,274

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 71006

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 71006 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 258 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6.4 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 6 rooms in their house. 1,284 homes fit into this category.

1,284 homes in 71006 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 0 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 5,914 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	258
1 bedroom	258
2 bedrooms	258
3 bedrooms	258
4 bedrooms	258
5 or more bedrooms	258

Rooms	Units
1 room	16
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	147
4 rooms	533
5 rooms	1,233
6 rooms	1,284
7 rooms	1,168
8 rooms	764
9 rooms or more	927
Median rooms	6.4

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	4948
1-unit, attached	52
2 units	52
3 or 4 units	37
5 to 9 units	76
10 to 19 units	45
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	49
Boat, RV, van, etc.	865

Healthcare and Hospitals

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