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ZIP Code 71079: Summerfield, LA
ZIP code 71079 uses the postal name Summerfield, Louisiana and lies entirely in Claiborne Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 260 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $41,307 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Summerfield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Claiborne Parish
- House district
- LA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 33.8 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71079?
71079 centers on 32.957°, -92.808° and covers 33.8 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 71256, 71749, 71048, 71222, 71038.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71079, 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 71079 compare with the rest of Claiborne Parish?
| Measure | 71079 | In Claiborne Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 263 | 10th of 11 | 471st of 539 |
| Median household income | $41k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $83k | not ranked | not ranked |
71079's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (263). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of 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 71079?
The 2020 Census counted 173 people in 71079; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 263. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 263±129 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 173
- Households
- 120
- Median age
- 62.0
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 71079?
Of the 263 people the ACS estimates in 71079, 26.2% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.2%), then Other or two or more (46.8%).
- Under 1826.2%
- 18 to 6451.3%
- 65 and older22.4%
- White, not Hispanic50.2%
- Other or two or more46.8%
- Black, not Hispanic3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 71079 earn?
Median household income is $41,307 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $41,307
- Income per person
- $21,452
- Below the poverty line
- 14.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
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 71079?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $82,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 120
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 71079?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71256 | Lillie | 678 | $44k | 5.8 mi |
| 71749 | Junction City, AR | 2,787 | $68k | 8.0 mi |
| 71048 | Lisbon | 114 | $91k | 8.7 mi |
| 71222 | Bernice | 2,871 | $35k | 12.3 mi |
| 71038 | Haynesville | 3,796 | $26k | 15.4 mi |
| 71277 | Spearsville | 1,263 | $27k | 15.0 mi (near) |
| 71040 | Homer | 7,767 | $32k | 16.3 mi (near) |
| 71730 | El Dorado, AR | 29,760 | $56k | 19.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.