ZIP Code 71115
standardShreveport · Caddo County · Louisiana
ZIP code 71115 in Shreveport, Louisiana has a population of 14,506. The median household income is $65,509, which is 14% below the national average. Median home value is $262,700, 6% below the US average. 43.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 71115 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 285.6 square miles in Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana. The area is home to 14,506 residents, producing a population density of 51 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 71115 against Louisiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71115 sits at $65,509 (10% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $45,107. The poverty rate stands at 12.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $262,700 (48% above the state average) with median rent at $1,057 per month, and 61.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 71115 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Caddo County, so you can benchmark 71115 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. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 71115
Top 5 industries — ZIP 71115 (establishments)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71115, Shreveport, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
14,506
Population
285.6
Area (sq mi)
51
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Demographics
42.1
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
6.4%
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)
Income & Employment
$65,509
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$45,107
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
19.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
7,504
Total Housing Units
6,663
Occupied Units
841
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$262,700
Median Home Value
+48% vs state
$1,057
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Home Value Trends
FHFA House Price Index — annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-0.8%
YoY Change (2024)
180
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+80%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 71115 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +80% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.1% | 153 |
| 2021 | +4.4% | 160 |
| 2022 | +11.8% | 179 |
| 2023 | +1.4% | 181 |
| 2024 | -0.8% | 180 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 270 business establishments in ZIP 71115, employing approximately 6,367 people with a combined annual payroll of $425,061,000.
270
Businesses
6,367
Employees
$425.1M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 62 | 23.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 31 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 11.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 8.2% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 7.4% |
| Construction | 16 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 3.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 3.7% |
| Information | 4 | 1.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 1.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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