ZIP Code 71106 Demographics & Data

Shreveport, LA (ZIP Code 71106) Profile

Louisiana

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 71106

The U.S. ZIP Code 71106 is associated with Shreveport, LA in Caddo Parish County. In this Louisiana region, an estimated 89.4% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $36,568. The median age in the 71106 ZIP Code is 38.7 years, with 21.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $54,252, while an estimated 18% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 35,922.

Population in 71106

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71106 is 35,922.

Shreveport, LA

The 71106 ZIP Code is associated with Shreveport, LA in Caddo Parish County.

Area Codes associated with 71106

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71106 include 318.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71106

Sunrise: 7:30 am
Sunset: 6:26 pm
Sunrise in 71106 7:30 am
Sunrise in 71106 6:26 pm

Weather forecast for 71106

Tonight's forecast for 71106: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Current air quality in 71106

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 71106 Fair

Internet in 71106

In ZIP Code 71106, an estimated 85.3% of households have a computer, while 75.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71106

In ZIP Code 71106, females make up an estimated 51.7% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 48.3%.

Health Insurance in 71106

Approximately 8.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71106 (Shreveport, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71106

The median household income in ZIP Code 71106 is $54,252, while the region's mean household income is $98,166. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,568. The per capita income in ZIP Code 71106 of $36,568 is approximately 30.96% more than the per capita income in Louisiana overall of $27,923. An estimated 17.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately88.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 13.6% of the population in 71106 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 12.8% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 5.9% of 71106 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 71106

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.9%
$200,000 or more per year 12.8%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71106

Residents of ZIP Code 71106 are older than average. The median age of 38.7 years in ZIP Code 71106 is approximately 1.57% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.8% of the population in 71106 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 71106 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 71106

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.0%
5 to 9 years 6.1%
10 to 14 years 7.1%
15 to 19 years 6.7%
20 to 24 years 5.8%
25 to 34 years 11.8%
35 to 44 years 11.4%
45 to 54 years 12.8%
55 to 59 years 5.4%
60 to 64 years 7.2%
65 to 74 years 10.3%
75 to 84 years 5.5%
85 years and over 1.8%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71106 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 71106

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71106 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71106 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71106 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71106

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 71106

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71106

In ZIP Code 71106, 89.4% of the population graduated high school, while 33.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.3% in this Caddo Parish County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71106

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32.3%
Some college, no degree 15.6%
Associate's degree 8.5%
Bachelor's degree 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree 14.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 71106

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71106, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 2.4% of 71106 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71106 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (52.9%), followed by Black or African American (45.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71106

Industry Percent
White 52.9%
Black or African American 45.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 71106

In ZIP Code 71106, 97.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Caddo Parish County region.

Language Spoken in 71106

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.5%
Spanish 0.8%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 71106

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71106, an estimated 22.2% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 14.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 2.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Caddo Parish County region.

Age of Housing in 71106

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 71106 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71106 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.28 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.16% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.88% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes electricity rates in 71106 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71106

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71106 8.24¢/kWh 6.94¢/kWh 5.76¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.57¢/kWh 9.92¢/kWh 5.6¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 71106

Month ZIP Code 71106 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.54 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.58 3 6.31
Mar 5.32 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.64 5.13 7.3
May 5.75 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.63 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.79 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.02 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.95 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.53 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.77 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.89 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes solar power levels in 71106 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71106

In 71106, 56.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.6 minutes. Approximately 31.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71106 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.8% of 71106 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 71106

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.0%
Construction 5.5%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Retail trade 13.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 31.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.5%
Other services, except public administration 5.5%
Public administration 2.8%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 71106 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 71106, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 71106 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Caddo Parish County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 71106

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 373
Credit reporting or credit repair services 169
Debt collection 19
Mortgage 10
Checking or savings account 8
Other 18
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 71106

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 210
Incorrect information on your report 182
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 75
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 74
Attempts to collect debt not owed 8
Other 48
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 71106. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.