71004 Zip Code (Belcher, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 433
Zip code population in 2010: 644
Zip code population in 2000: 731

Houses and condos: 237
Renter-occupied apartments: 43
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71004: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 40.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,272 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $247 (0.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 71004:

• High school or higher: 92.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 71004:

• Never married: 28.5%
• Now married: 43.5%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 8.1%
• Divorced: 17.0%

• 
• • 30871.5%White
  • 8820.4%Black
  • 225.1%Two or more races
  • 133.0%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71004, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,924 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,924
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $42,218 (reported on 88.0% of returns)

Here:	$42,218
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1297.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3238.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5230.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $460 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$460
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,100 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,100
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,300 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,300
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,288 (reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,288
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 144.4% for AGIs below $25k, 75.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%

Here:	92%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71004, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,507 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,507
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $36,829 (reported on 88.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,829
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.6% for AGIs below $25k, 120.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $450 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$450
Louisiana:	$1,804

Ordinary dividends: $1,800 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,800
State:	$7,610

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,350 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$9,350
State:	+$17,096

Profit/loss from business: +$1,875 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,875
State:	+$12,088

Total itemized deductions: $23,980 (16% of AGI, reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	$23,980
State:	$23,585

Here:	15.7% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $10,125 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$10,125
State:	$5,533

Taxes paid: $4,760 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

71004:	$4,760
State:	$6,282

Earned income credit: $2,611 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,611
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.3%

Here:	59%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71004, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,201 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,201
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $25,253 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$25,253
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.8% for AGIs below $10k, 84.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $727 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$727
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,500 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$3,235

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,929 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,929
State:	+$8,531

Profit/loss from business: +$10,468 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$10,468
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,558 (24% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,558
State:	$18,222

Here:	23.7% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.5% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,717 (6% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,717
State:	$4,190

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

Total tax: $4,731 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

71004:	$4,731
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,278 (reported on 35.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,278
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.3%

Here:	65%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 71029, 71061, 71082, 71043, 71107, 71060.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 174

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1 (0 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 55 (24 now married, 31 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 71004 with a mortgage: 58 (12 second mortgage, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,577
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $361

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 71004 household income distribution in 2022

• 21Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 23$40,000 to $44,999
• 13$45,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $74,999
• 24$75,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$150,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 71004

• 5Less than $10,000
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 13$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 8$500,000 to $749,999
• 8$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 71004

• 7$500 to $549
• 2$650 to $699
• 1$750 to $799
• 2$900 to $999
• 30No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,056.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $342,779
• Black or African American householders: $110,402
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $156,685

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,344 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,638 - $320,221

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $243,619

Here:	$243,619
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $292,336

Here:	$292,336
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 168
• One, attached: 2
• Mobile homes: 65

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 71004

• 88.3%151Drove a car alone
• 2.3%4Carpooled
• 1.2%2Walked
• 4.7%8Other means
• 0.6%1Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 71004

• 1Less than 5 minutes
• 75 to 9 minutes
• 1110 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 1920 to 24 minutes
• 3625 to 29 minutes
• 1830 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 2545 to 59 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 433

• Male householders: 91 (35 living alone), Female householders: 98 (32 living alone)

• 68 spouses (68 opposite-sex spouses), 15 unmarried partners, (15 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 111 children (107 natural, 2 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 13 non-relatives

Size of family households: 62 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 5 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 3 2-persons, 9 3-persons

47 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (2 men, 38 women).

100.2% of residents of 71004 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• HERNDON MAGNET SCHOOL (11845 GAMM ROAD in BELCHER, LA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-009027
  Organizations: CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BEL-DI-GIL WATER SYSTEM (AT BELCHER in BELCHER, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

• QUALITY GIN CO (PO BOX 158 in BELCHER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: COTTON GINNING
  Alternative names: LEROY WINANS

• EXXON BELCHER STATION (HIGHWAYS 530 AND 71 in BELCHER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: JAMES K HUNSAKER

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Population in 1990: 849.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 341
• Northeast: 3
• Midwest: 3
• South: 54
• West: 27

66% of the 71004 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

93% of the 71004 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Management Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0248.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0248.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of fires - 25 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (77.5%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (11.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 71004
• 14577.5%Outside Fires
• 2111.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1910.2%Structure Fires
• 21.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 71004, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 71004 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	12	69.2 years
Willie	10	77.7 years
Henry	9	72.0 years
Mary	6	78.3 years
Sam	5	76.6 years
Annie	5	69.8 years
Robert	4	77.8 years
William	4	73.5 years
Lucille	4	83.8 years
Charlie	4	80.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 71004 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Bradford	18	76.9 years
Adger	17	82.8 years
Edwards	12	63.7 years
Smith	10	74.4 years
Jefferson	9	73.0 years
Jackson	7	80.3 years
Bonner	6	75.0 years
Baker	6	64.3 years
Jones	5	77.4 years
Wilson	5	78.4 years