Robeline, LA · standard
ZIP Code 71469
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,792
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $50,994
- Median income Below-median income area
- $92,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Robeline pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71469 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71469 covers 607.0 square miles in Robeline, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,792 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71469 reports a modest median household income of $50,994 (15% below the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,969. The poverty rate is 30.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $92,000 (48% below the average Louisiana ZIP), and median rent is $1,002; owner occupancy is 75.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.2, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Natchitoches Parish, so 71469 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 71469
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Robeline, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71469.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 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 71469, Robeline, 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
2,792
Population
607.0
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71469?
31.2
Median Age
55.7%
Male
44.3%
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?
$50,994
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$23,969
Per Capita Income
30.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
26.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 71469 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Robeline, 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)
$50,994 39th percentile higher than 39% 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
1,587housing units
1,587
Total Housing Units
1,023
Occupied Units
564
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$92,000
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$1,002
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 71469, employing approximately 236 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,116,000.
27
Businesses
236
Employees
$13.1M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 18.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 18.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 14.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 11.1% |
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 71469 vs 71450 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71450 | Marthaville, LA | 1,070 | 10.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71469, 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 (2,792 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 71469 in?
ZIP code 71469 (Robeline) is located in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Natchitoches Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/natchitoches-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71469?
ZIP code 71469 in Robeline, LA has a population of 2,792 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71469?
The median household income in ZIP 71469 is $50,994, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71469?
The median home value in ZIP 71469 is $92,000, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71469?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71469 is White at 91.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71469?
ZIP code 71469 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 236 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71469?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71469 are: Construction (5), Transportation and warehousing (5), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71469?
In ZIP code 71469, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 71469?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 71469 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71469?
In ZIP code 71469, approximately 75.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71469?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71469 is 30.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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