Robeline, LA · standard

ZIP Code 71469

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

2,792
5/sq mi
$50,994
Median income
$92,000
Median home value
10.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 County, 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 Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $23,969. 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.2%. Median home value sits at $92,000 (48% below the state average), median rent at $1,002 a month, and owner-occupancy at 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. To put 71469 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Natchitoches County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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

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Who lives in ZIP 71469?

31.2

Median Age

55.7%

Male

44.3%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 91.5%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%

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?

$50,994

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$23,969

Per Capita Income

30.6%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

26.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 71469 ranks nationally

Robeline, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$50,994 15th percentile higher than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 64.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,587

Total Housing Units

1,023

Occupied Units

564

Vacant Units

2.95

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.7%
Renter 24.3%

$92,000

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
71450 Marthaville, LA 1,070 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71469 in?
ZIP code 71469 (Robeline) is located in Natchitoches County, Louisiana. Natchitoches County 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.