PlainZIP

Oak Ridge, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71264

Richland County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,045
4/sq mi
$68,750
Median income
$158,100
Median home value
23.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Oak Ridge pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
29th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71264 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71264 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Oak Ridge, Richland County, Louisiana, home to just 1,045 residents across 298.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71264 reports a modest median household income of $68,750 (15% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $31,385. Poverty here runs at 39.5%, with unemployment measured at 21.1%. The typical home here is valued at $158,100 (11% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 74.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Richland County, so you can benchmark 71264 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

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 71264, Oak Ridge, 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

1,045

Population

298.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71264?

35.4

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 53.5%
African American 42.9%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$68,750

Median Household Income

+15% vs state

$31,385

Per Capita Income

39.5%

Poverty Rate

21.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71264 ranks nationally

Oak Ridge, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,750 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

532

Total Housing Units

381

Occupied Units

151

Vacant Units

2.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.0%
Renter 26.0%

$158,100

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 71264, employing approximately 31 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,660,000.

11

Businesses

31

Employees

$1.7M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 36.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 71264 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71264 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
71229 Collinston, LA 1,662 7.4 mi
71279 Start, LA 45 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Richland County

71269 standard
Rayville, LA
Pop: 12,757
71232 standard
Delhi, LA
Pop: 6,581
71259 standard
Mangham, LA
Pop: 1,697
71279 standard
Start, LA
Pop: 45

Related Areas

Richland County Oak Ridge, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71264 in? ▼
ZIP code 71264 (Oak Ridge) is located in Richland County, Louisiana. Richland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/richland-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71264? ▼
ZIP code 71264 in Oak Ridge, LA has a population of 1,045 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71264? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71264 is $68,750, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71264? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71264 is $158,100, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71264? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71264 is White at 53.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71264? ▼
ZIP code 71264 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 31 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71264? ▼
In ZIP code 71264, 59.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% 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 71264? ▼
In ZIP code 71264, approximately 74.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71264? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71264 is 39.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.