ZIP Code 71051

ZIP code 71051 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 243.3 square miles in Elm Grove, Bossier County, Louisiana. The area is home to 2,409 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71051 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71051 sits at $85,331 (43% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $37,251. The poverty rate stands at 25.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $156,900 (11% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 71051 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bossier County, so you can benchmark 71051 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring.