Residential delivery area · Louisiana
ZIP Code 71070: Saline, LA
ZIP code 71070 uses the postal name Saline, Louisiana and lies mostly in Natchitoches Parish (70% of its land) with the rest in Bienville Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,259 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Saline, and under 1% in smaller places; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Saline · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Natchitoches Parish (70%); Bienville Parish (30%)
- Census places
- Saline
- Micro area
- Natchitoches, LA
- House districts
- LA-6 (70%), LA-4 (30%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 199.3 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71070?
71070 centers on 32.085°, -92.988° and covers 199.3 square miles of land plus 8.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 71031, 71002, 71016, 71411, 71008, 71019, 71251, 71457.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71070, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 71070 compare with the rest of Natchitoches Parish?
| Measure | 71070 | In Natchitoches Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,721 | 6th of 21 | 336th of 539 |
| Median household income | $59k | 1st of 5 | 120th of 251 |
| Median home value | $109k | not ranked | not ranked |
71070's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$45,911) is more than a quarter of the figure ($109,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 28% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 15% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 71070?
The 2020 Census counted 1,358 people in 71070; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,721. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,721±536 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,358
- Households
- 540
- Median age
- 39.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 71070?
Of the 1,721 people the ACS estimates in 71070, 32.3% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.8%).
- Under 1832.3%
- 18 to 6452.5%
- 65 and older15.2%
- White, not Hispanic67.6%
- Black, not Hispanic25.8%
- Hispanic or Latino3.9%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 71070 earn?
Median household income is $59,259 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Natchitoches Parish.
- Median household income
- $59,259±$12,037
- Income per person
- $25,872
- Below the poverty line
- 9.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,109550 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 71070?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $109,100
- Median gross rent
- $677
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.0%
- Housing units
- 722
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71070?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting5
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Retail trade3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 71070?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71031 | Goldonna | 803 | $51k | 7.5 mi |
| 71002 | Ashland | 151 | $43k | 7.7 mi |
| 71016 | Castor | 1,852 | $42k | 12.2 mi |
| 71411 | Campti | 2,604 | $38k | 13.8 mi |
| 71008 | Bienville | 315 | $36k | 18.2 mi |
| 71019 | Coushatta | 7,207 | $50k | 18.9 mi |
| 71251 | Jonesboro | 8,026 | $40k | 20.5 mi |
| 71457 | Natchitoches | 24,370 | $47k | 24.6 mi |
| 71410 | Calvin | 84 | – | 15.2 mi (near) |
| 71414 | Clarence | 211 | – | 18.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.