Housing data for ZIP code 71028

Name: Housing in ZIP code 71028, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 71028 has an estimated 1,472 residents and 801 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Bienville Parish.

27.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $565 (±$54) a month.

The median home value is $93,600 (±$8,076).

The median household income is $36,394 (±$15,061) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 1,472 (±289)
Median gross rent: $565
Median home value: $93,600
Households that rent: 27.6%

How ZIP code 71028 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Residents	1,472 (±289)	12,638	4,611,961	334,922,499
Housing units	801 (±122)	6,886	2,108,902	143,775,355
Households that rent	27.6% (±10.4 points)	29.8%	32.6%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$565 (±$54)	$606	$1,064	$1,413
Median home value	$93,600 (±$8,076)	$99,500	$216,500	$332,700
Median household income	$36,394 (±$15,061)	$35,011	$60,756	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$285 (±$274)	$301	$1,180	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	52.3% (±26.5 points)	54.0%	54.8%	51.1%
Built before 1980	47.1% (±11.0 points)	52.3%	46.2%	49.7%
Average commute	24.5 minutes (±4.2)	29.6 minutes	25.7 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	68.5% (±10.2 points)	65.7%	86.6%	91.0%
Median age of residents	44.8 years (±9.3)	43.9 years	38.0 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 71028, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bienville Parish ($606).

It is also lower than in Louisiana ($1,064).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 4 ZIP codes in Bienville Parish with a published estimate, ZIP 71028 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 5 ZIP codes in Bienville Parish with a published estimate, ZIP 71028 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 6 ZIP codes in Bienville Parish with a published estimate, ZIP 71028 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 71028

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than $500	30.2% (±21.3 points)	35.4%	9.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	57.1% (±24.0 points)	52.7%	35.1%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	12.7% (±16.3 points)	10.0%	36.3%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±29.2 points)	1.8%	13.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±29.2 points)	0.0%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±29.2 points)	0.0%	0.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±29.2 points)	0.0%	0.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 57.1% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 71028

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
2 bedrooms	$538 (±$115)
3 bedrooms	$590 (±$428)

Rent burden in ZIP code 71028

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than 15%	45.2% (±22.3 points)	22.5%	13.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±29.2 points)	12.6%	10.8%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±29.2 points)	5.3%	11.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.4% (±5.7 points)	5.6%	10.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	19.0% (±18.3 points)	15.3%	8.5%	9.2%
35% or more	33.3% (±19.2 points)	38.7%	46.3%	41.9%

52.3% (±26.5 points) of renting households in ZIP code 71028 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 71028

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Less than $50,000	24.8% (±10.2 points)	20.3%	9.8%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	35.5% (±12.5 points)	30.2%	10.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.0% (±5.4 points)	16.1%	10.6%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.5% (±3.8 points)	12.5%	14.5%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	14.6% (±7.0 points)	15.0%	25.1%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	6.9% (±5.0 points)	3.9%	21.0%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	0.7% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	7.2%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.0%	1.5%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 71028

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	60.9% (±9.1 points)	60.4%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.6%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±2.0 points)	1.2%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±2.5 points)	2.1%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±2.3 points)	1.2%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.7%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	1.0%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	32.8% (±9.4 points)	32.2%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 71028 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
2020 or later	2.9% (±3.1 points)	1.9%	1.8%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	4.2% (±3.2 points)	8.7%	11.9%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	6.1% (±5.3 points)	7.0%	14.3%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	20.7% (±8.1 points)	12.0%	11.2%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	19.0% (±7.6 points)	18.3%	14.5%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	13.9% (±5.3 points)	18.6%	16.9%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	12.0% (±5.7 points)	13.1%	11.1%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	11.9% (±6.4 points)	8.8%	8.4%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	6.1% (±3.9 points)	6.7%	3.7%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	3.2% (±2.2 points)	5.1%	6.1%	11.7%

47.1% of the homes in ZIP code 71028 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 71028

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	36.0% (±10.0 points)	30.4%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	59.9% (±10.4 points)	62.9%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.2% (±3.2 points)	3.9%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±7.0 points)	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.0 points)	1.0%	0.6%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 71028 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 71028	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Drove alone	84.2% (±10.0 points)	83.2%	78.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.8% (±6.0 points)	7.6%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	6.4% (±6.3 points)	1.6%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.7%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.6% (±3.7 points)	6.9%	8.1%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 71028 take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 71028

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
71024	8.4 mi	—	$132,500	$47,366	16.5%
71003	10 mi	$1,052	—	$37,692	43.8%
71008	11 mi	$709	—	$36,029	44.0%
71045	12 mi	—	$92,000	$73,044	34.5%
71001	12 mi	$639	$97,300	$30,490	41.9%
71039	13 mi	$915	$183,800	$48,393	25.9%
71073	14 mi	$717	$138,300	$42,472	23.5%
71275	15 mi	$940	$110,300	$36,225	24.0%

Crime reported to police in Bienville Parish

In 2025, the police departments that report for Bienville Parish recorded 137 violent and 606 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 71028 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71028: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 71028

What is the median rent in ZIP code 71028?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71028 is $565 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 71028?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 71028 is $93,600 (±$8,076) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 71028?

The median household income in ZIP code 71028 is $36,394 (±$15,061) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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