Winnfield, LA · standard
ZIP Code 71483
Winn Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,294
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $54,267
- Median income Below-median income area
- $130,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Winnfield pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 20th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71483 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71483 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, home to 11,294 residents across 949.1 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71483 reports a modest median household income of $54,267 (9% below the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,161. The poverty rate is 26.5%, 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 $130,500 (26% below the average Louisiana ZIP), and median rent is $708; owner occupancy is 65.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Winn Parish, so 71483 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 71483
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Winnfield, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71483.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
35 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
32 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
21 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
19 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
18 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 71483, Winnfield, 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
11,294
Population
949.1
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71483?
40.3
Median Age
56.8%
Male
43.2%
Female
10.0%
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?
$54,267
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$25,161
Per Capita Income
26.5%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
28.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 71483 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Winnfield, 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)
$54,267 46th percentile higher than 46% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,217housing units
4,217
Total Housing Units
3,103
Occupied Units
1,114
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$130,500
Median Home Value
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$708
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.5%
YoY Change (2022)
184
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+84%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 71483 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -9.0% | 156 |
| 2019 | +12.5% | 175 |
| 2020 | -7.1% | 163 |
| 2021 | +9.7% | 178 |
| 2022 | +3.5% | 184 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 228 business establishments in ZIP 71483, employing approximately 2,837 people with a combined annual payroll of $127,667,000.
228
Businesses
2,837
Employees
$127.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 35 | 15.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 32 | 14.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 21 | 9.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 19 | 8.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 7.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 7.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 7.5% |
| Construction | 14 | 6.1% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 3.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 7 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 3.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 3.1% |
| Information | 5 | 2.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.8% |
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 71483 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 71483
Winnfield (71483)
11,294 residents
- 71404 797
Atlanta (71404)
797 residents
- 71410 124
Calvin (71410)
124 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71483 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71483, 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 (11,294 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 71483 in?
ZIP code 71483 (Winnfield) is located in Winn Parish, Louisiana. Winn Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/winn-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 71483?
ZIP code 71483 in Winnfield, LA has a population of 11,294 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71483?
The median household income in ZIP 71483 is $54,267, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71483?
The median home value in ZIP 71483 is $130,500, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71483?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71483 is White at 54.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71483?
ZIP code 71483 has 228 business establishments employing approximately 2,837 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71483?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71483 are: Retail trade (35), Health care and social assistance (32), Other services (except public administration) (21). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 71483?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 71483 increased by 3.5% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 84%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71483?
In ZIP code 71483, 57.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.9% 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 71483?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 71483 is 28.3 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 71483?
In ZIP code 71483, approximately 65.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71483?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71483 is 26.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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