71006 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Benton, LA Bossier Parish, LA Zip code population (2000): 9,658 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 12,581 Homes for Sale in Benton. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 71006 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 3,875 Renter-occupied apartments: 431 % of renters here:   12% State:   32% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 71006: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 207.6 sq. mi. Water area: 8.3 sq. mi. Population density: 61 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.3% ($309) Louisiana:   0.2% ($199) Profiles of local businesses: Merle Norman/Teresa Dawn's Gifts List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 4,732   (49.0%) Females: 4,926   (51.0%) Recent posts about zip code 71006 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Adjusting to Shreveport LA  (83 replies) what is the best town in Louisiana to live in and why?  (70 replies) Relocating to Shreveport/Bossier City...some heads-up?  (129 replies) Best City in Louisiana  (48 replies) Baton Rouge v. 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Median resident age:   38.4 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.7 people Louisiana:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71006, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,948 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $51,948 State:   $39,411 Salary/wage: $45,456 (reported on 87.4% of returns) Here:   $45,456 State:   $34,434 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.7% for AGIs below $10k, 80.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,241 (reported on 41.7% of returns) This zip code:   $1,241 Louisiana:   $1,606 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,773 (reported on 19.8% of returns) Here:   $1,773 State:   $3,235 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$7,436 (reported on 16.9% of returns) Here:   +$7,436 State:   +$8,531 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$9,212 (reported on 16.6% of returns) Here:   +$9,212 State:   +$9,128 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,319 (reported on 2.5% of returns) 71006:   $3,319 Louisiana:   $3,055 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $17,722 (reported on 0.8% of returns) Here:   $17,722 Louisiana:   $17,274 Total itemized deductions: $19,011 (1% of AGI, reported on 33.3% of returns) Here:   $19,011 State:   $18,222 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,674 (4.4% of AGI, reported on 28.8% of returns) Here:   $4,674 Louisiana:   $4,190 Here:   4.4% of AGI State:   4.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $8,597 (reported on 74.7% of returns) 71006:   $8,597 State:   $6,529 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,930 (reported on 18.0% of returns) Here:   $1,930 State:   $2,103 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.2% Here:   59% State:   61% (% for various income ranges: 49.2% for AGIs below $10k, 63.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.1% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$63,117
Louisiana:	$40,926

Nearest zip codes: 71111, 71107, 71029, 71004, 71037, 71101.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	79.8%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.2%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 71006 with a mortgage: 1,409 (130 second mortgage, 87 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 639

This zip code:	11.8%
Whole state:	18.6%

This zip code:	4.3%
Whole state:	7.8%

Here:	6.1
State:	5.8

Here:	4.7
State:	4.1

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 71006 include: Belcher Chapel (A), North Calvary Tabernacle (B), Cottage Grove Church (C), Calvary Church (D), Friendship Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F), New Bethel Number 1 Church (G), Pilgrim Home Church (H), New Light Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Raymond Cemetery (1), Prairie Cemetery (2), Cottage Grove Cemetery (3), Player Cemetery (4), Pilkinson Cemetery (5), Pilgrim Home Cemetery (6), Sibley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Bee Lake (A), Black Bayou Reservoir (B), Cypress Lake (C), Cypress Black Site Number Two Reservoir (D), Cypress Bayou Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tidwell Branch (A), Young Branch (B), Little Caney Bayou (C), Kent Branch (D), Crossway Slu (E), Black Bayou (F), White Oak Bayou (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Benton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 71006: Less than $10,000: 57 $10,000 to $14,999: 28 $15,000 to $19,999: 53 $20,000 to $24,999: 61 $25,000 to $29,999: 47 $30,000 to $34,999: 54 $35,000 to $39,999: 61 $40,000 to $49,999: 104 $50,000 to $59,999: 123 $60,000 to $69,999: 113 $70,000 to $79,999: 128 $80,000 to $89,999: 158 $90,000 to $99,999: 162 $100,000 to $124,999: 367 $125,000 to $149,999: 387 $150,000 to $174,999: 323 $175,000 to $199,999: 260 $200,000 to $249,999: 374 $250,000 to $299,999: 250 $300,000 to $399,999: 426 $400,000 to $499,999: 276 $500,000 to $749,999: 223 $750,000 to $999,999: 21 $1,000,000 or more: 39

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71006: Less than $100: 8 $100 to $149: 19 $150 to $199: 11 $200 to $249: 15 $250 to $299: 37 $300 to $349: 24 $350 to $399: 16 $400 to $449: 29 $450 to $499: 12 $500 to $549: 12 $550 to $599: 35 $600 to $649: 17 No cash rent: 100

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $114,529.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $217,932
• Black or African American householders: $82,951
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $220,386
• Asian householders: $306,774
• Some other race householders: $572,645
• Two or more races householders: $47,120
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $503,436

71006:	$159,441
Louisiana:	$126,800

Detached houses: $254,093

Here:	$254,093
State:	$177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $283,062

Here:	$283,062
State:	$167,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $42,900

Here:	$42,900
State:	$179,688

Mobile homes: $65,660

Here:	$65,660
State:	$34,481

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,733
• One, attached: 49
• Two: 30
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 9
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 to 49: 32
• Mobile homes: 980
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,861 (87%) Carpooled: 442 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%) Motorcycle: 2 (0%) Walked: 43 (1%) Other means: 10 (0%) Worked at home: 86 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 45 5 to 9 minutes: 271 10 to 14 minutes: 256 15 to 19 minutes: 443 20 to 24 minutes: 652 25 to 29 minutes: 462 30 to 34 minutes: 1160 35 to 39 minutes: 257 40 to 44 minutes: 295 45 to 59 minutes: 270 60 to 89 minutes: 140 90 or more minutes: 117

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 9,610

• In family households: 8,907 (2,338 male householders, 572 female householders)

  2,333 spouses, 3,056 children (2,768 natural, 44 adopted, 244 stepchildren), 215 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 113 other relatives, 210 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 703 (252 male householders (222 living alone)), 390 female householders (371 living alone)), 61 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 131 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,320 2-persons, 657 3-persons, 570 4-persons, 224 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 593 1-person, 43 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 5-persons.

1,752 married couples with children.
492 single-parent households (125 men, 367 women).

96.7% of residents of 71006 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 28% well, 9% not well, 1% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (21% very well, 11% well, 39% not well, 29% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% not well).

Foreign born population: 157 (1.6%)
(42.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.6%
Whole state:	2.6%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2134

United States or American: 2043

German: 759

English: 614

Irish: 608

French (except Basque): 312

Italian: 177

Scotch-Irish: 139

French Canadian: 99

Scottish: 89

Dutch: 87

European: 71

Norwegian: 69

Polish: 35

Hungarian: 35

British: 34

Welsh: 33

Czech: 29

Subsaharan African:: 20

African: 20

Yugoslavian: 20

Romanian: 18

Danish: 18

Armenian: 18

Swedish: 18

Russian: 17

Northern European: 11

Finnish: 10

Portuguese: 10

Czechoslovakian: 9

Greek: 7

Arab:: 5

Arab/Arabic: 5

Acadian/Cajun: 4

Scandinavian: 3

Austrian: 2

Canadian: 2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2

Dutch West Indian: 2

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BENTON CREOSOTING WORKS (6695 HWY. 3 in BENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1984-0058, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1984-0058, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  Organizations: KENNEDY SAW MILLS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: WAYNE EBARB

• BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (562 HIGHWAY 162 in BENTON, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-008005
  Organizations: BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BENTON HIGH SCHOOL (6136 HIGHWAY 3 in BENTON, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-008006
  Organizations: BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (6140 HIGHWAY 3 in BENTON, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-008038
  Organizations: BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BRIARWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK (119 OAKLEAF TRAIL in BENTON, LA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1218, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2003-1593,
  

• BELLSOUTH TELE K4313 (6 SIMPSON ST in BENTON, LA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BENTON RELAY STATION (LA 3 & KINGSTON ROAD in BENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• BENTON SEPARATION FACILITY (OFF HWY 3, 8 MI FROM in BENTON, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• BOSSIER PARISH HIGHWAY BARN (410 MAYVIELD ST. in BENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
  Alternative names: BOSSIER PARISH PUBLIC WORKS

• BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY (PENAL FARM & MAXIMUM SECURITY in BENTON, LA)

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

• BOSSIER PH POLICE JURY (PO BOX 68 in BENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BOSSIER PH POLICE J-BOSSIER PH

• BOSSIER PH SCHOOL BOARD (DIR OF MTCE in BENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BOSSIER PH SCHOOL B-ELM GROVE

• BOSSIER SHERIFF (MAINTENANCE SUB STATION in BENTON, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Alternative names: THE LAW ENFORCEMENT

Median worth of mobile homes: $85,367

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

• This state: 6638
• Northeast: 187
• Midwest: 580
• South: 1700
• West: 409

58% of the 71006 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Louisiana.

Population in 1990: 7,234. Population change in the 1990s: +2,424 (+33.5%).

Here:	4.5%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Here:	11.7%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Here:	6.7%
Louisiana:	16.8%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BENTON, LA):

• BAKER DOOR CONTROLS INC (1098 LINTON RD; small business): $67,320 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  $51,000 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Electronic and Communications Facilities. Signed on 2001-03-28. Completion date: 2001-08-13.
  $12,200 with Defense Commissary Agency for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $4,120 with Air Force for Installation of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-07-09. Completion date: 2004-07-29.
  

• ZERWAY GROUP, INC (267 JAMES ST; small business): $25,738 in 7 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  Contracts for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Batteries, Rechargeable, Multiple Guided Weapons, Specialized Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment, and more by Army, Air Force, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $17,077; 2006: $8,661.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $9,910 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-01-20. Completion date: 2005-02-26.
  $5,660 with Air Force for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2006-02-08. Completion date: 2006-03-24.
  $4,390 with Navy for Batteries, Rechargeable. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-11-07.
  $4,370 with Navy for Multiple Guided Weapons, Specialized Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Signed on 2006-02-01. Completion date: 2006-02-10.
  

• SANDBLASTING SERVICES INC (223 KINGSTON RD; small business): $21,500 in 2 contracts in 2003

  $13,500 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2003-09-22. Completion date: 2003-12-02.
  $8,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-22. Completion date: 2003-12-02.
  

• RJ COMPRESSOR SERVICE INC (1814 OLD PLAIN DEALING RD; small business): $10,950 in 3 contracts in 2002

  $14,800 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors. Signed on 2002-04-12. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
  $9,100 with Air Force for Other Utilities. Signed on 2002-07-03. Completion date: 2002-07-19.
  $-12,950, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-12. Completion date: 2002-05-10.
  

• VEXCON INC (546 CROUCH ROAD; small business)

  $6,541 with Air Force for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2003-08-26. Completion date: 2004-08-31.

• AHRENS, DAYLA S (4817 WOODBERRY LN; small business): $-14,400 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $2,400 with Air Force for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $-16,800, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-10. Completion date: 2004-04-09.
  

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49: 1)

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