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ZIP Code 71468: Provencal, LA
ZIP code 71468 uses the postal name Provencal, Louisiana and lies entirely in Natchitoches Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $101,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Provencal · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Natchitoches Parish
- Micro area
- Natchitoches, LA
- House district
- LA-6 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 179.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71468?
71468 centers on 31.476°, -93.138° and covers 179.7 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 71455, 71416, 71469, 71429, 71457, 71446.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71468, 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 71468 compare with the rest of Natchitoches Parish?
| Measure | 71468 | In Natchitoches Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 501 | 13th of 21 | 440th of 539 |
| Median household income | $102k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $213k | not ranked | not ranked |
71468's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (501). 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 7% 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 71468?
The 2020 Census counted 536 people in 71468; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 501. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 38.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 501±160 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 536−38.2% since 2010 (868)
- Households
- 262
- Median age
- 64.2
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 71468?
Of the 501 people the ACS estimates in 71468, 18.0% are under 18 and 46.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.8%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (12.8%).
- Under 1818.0%
- 18 to 6435.7%
- 65 and older46.3%
- White, not Hispanic81.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic12.8%
- Other or two or more5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, 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 71468 earn?
Median household income is $101,500 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $41,631 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $101,500±$36,631
- Income per person
- $51,375
- Below the poverty line
- 0.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $58,258330 returns; wages 77% 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 71468?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $212,700
- Median gross rent
- $779
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.3%
- Housing units
- 328
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71468?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 71468?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71455 | Mora | 318 | – | 10.1 mi |
| 71416 | Cloutierville | 544 | $41k | 14.9 mi |
| 71469 | Robeline | 3,020 | $51k | 17.0 mi |
| 71429 | Florien | 2,849 | $59k | 17.7 mi |
| 71457 | Natchitoches | 24,370 | $47k | 18.4 mi |
| 71446 | Leesville | 21,275 | $56k | 22.1 mi |
| 71428 | Flora | 0 | – | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 71434 | Gorum | 74 | $52k | 11.8 mi (near) |
| 71452 | Melrose | 69 | – | 13.6 mi (near) |
| 71456 | Natchez | 952 | $87k | 14.4 mi (near) |
| 71474 | Simpson | 348 | $85k | 15.6 mi (near) |
| 71427 | Flatwoods | 172 | $49k | 15.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.