71103 Zip Code Profile

71103 is a suburban zip code in Shreveport, Louisiana. Median household income here ($16,591) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($46,400) is lower than in the Shreveport-Bossier City metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $38,701/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 71103 is $21,667.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71103 earn an average of $24,051/year. Women earn only $18,345/year.

2,955 people in 71103 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71103? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.1 minutes.

The median age here is 39 . There are 3,623 men and 4,190 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,595 people (out of the 7,813 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,007 homes, and 469 businesses every day. 137 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71103 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Nanjing, China!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 250 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:7,813
• White Population:597
• Black Population:7,164
• Hispanic Population:109
• Asian Population:14
• Hawaiian Population:2
• Indian Population:51
• Male Population:3,623
• Female Population:4,190
• Median Age:39
• Median Age of Males:36
• Median Age of Females:41

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:West South Central
• State:Louisiana
• CSA Name:Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden, LA
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Shreveport-Bossier City LA
• County:Caddo
• City: Shreveport
• Longitude:-93.8
• Latitude:32.5
• Elevation:250 feet above sea levele
• Area code:318

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:2,873
• Drive alone:1,746
• Carpool:688
• Public transit:242
• Ride bikes or walk:137


• Average commute time:22.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5:30
•    5 - 9:269
•    10 - 14:630
•    15 - 19:750
•    20 - 24:421
•    25 - 29:132
•    30 - 34:295
•    35 - 39:0
•    40 - 44:75
•    45 - 59:112
•    60 - 89:99
•    90 plus:60

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$46,400
• Average Annual Household Income:$20,410
• Businesses:257
• Employees:6,222
• Annual Payroll:$318,674,000
• Average Family Income:$38,701
• Median Family Income:$16,591
• Average Income for Men:$24,051
• Average Income for Women:$18,345

• The Politics

• Congressional District:04
• Congressional District Land Area:10764.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: John Fleming (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:017
• State FIPS Code:22

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View all schools in Shreveport

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

1627 Weinstock Street

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 222-5550

Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School

2345 Claiborne Avenue

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 222-2580

West Shreveport Elementary School

2226 Murphy Street

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 222-3397

Middle Schools

J. S. Clark Middle School

351 Hearne Avenue

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 425-8742

High Schools

Booker T. Washington High School

2104 Milam Street

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 222-2186