Vivian, LA · standard
ZIP Code 71082
Caddo Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,119
- 26/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $27,616
- Median income Below-median income area
- $66,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Vivian pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 1st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71082 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71082 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, home to 5,119 residents across 196.1 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71082 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $27,616 (54% below the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $19,509. Economic pressure is pronounced: 36.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 12.1%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $66,600 (62% below the average Louisiana ZIP), and median rent is $739; owner occupancy is 76.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Caddo Parish, so 71082 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 71082
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Vivian, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71082.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71082, Vivian, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,119
Population
196.1
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71082?
33.7
Median Age
55.2%
Male
44.8%
Female
0.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$27,616
Median Household Income
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$19,509
Per Capita Income
36.9%
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 71082 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Vivian, LA household income vs. every Louisiana ZIP code
Median household income among 457 reporting Louisiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$27,616 4th percentile higher than 4% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Louisiana ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,024housing units
2,024
Total Housing Units
1,613
Occupied Units
411
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$66,600
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$739
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 77 business establishments in ZIP 71082, employing approximately 1,076 people with a combined annual payroll of $47,723,000.
77
Businesses
1,076
Employees
$47.7M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 20.8% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 16.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 9 | 11.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 11.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 10.4% |
| Construction | 6 | 7.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 3.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 3.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 71082 vs 71061 →
ZIP 71082 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 71082
Vivian (71082)
5,119 residents
- 71061 1,712
Oil City (71061)
1,712 residents
- 71069 812
Rodessa (71069)
812 residents
- 71044 657
Ida (71044)
657 residents
- 71004 644
Belcher (71004)
644 residents
- 71043 546
Hosston (71043)
546 residents
- 75565 361
Mc Leod (75565)
361 residents
- 71029 219
Gilliam (71029)
219 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71082 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 71082 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 71004
Belcher (71004)
$83,333 median income
- 71043
Hosston (71043)
$59,432 median income
- 71044
Ida (71044)
$59,135 median income
- 71029
Gilliam (71029)
$47,222 median income
- 71061
Oil City (71061)
$35,536 median income
- 71069 $28,125
Rodessa (71069)
$28,125 median income
- 71082 $27,616
Vivian (71082)
$27,616 median income
- 75565 $19,539
Mc Leod (75565)
$19,539 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 71082 ranks #7 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71082, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (5,119 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parish is ZIP code 71082 in?
ZIP code 71082 (Vivian) is located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Caddo Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/caddo-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71082?
ZIP code 71082 in Vivian, LA has a population of 5,119 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71082?
The median household income in ZIP 71082 is $27,616, which is 64% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71082?
The median home value in ZIP 71082 is $66,600, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71082?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71082 is White at 61.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71082?
ZIP code 71082 has 77 business establishments employing approximately 1,076 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71082?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71082 are: Other services (except public administration) (16), Retail trade (13), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71082?
In ZIP code 71082, 53.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71082?
In ZIP code 71082, approximately 76.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71082?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71082 is 36.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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