ZIP Code 71049
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 3,366
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 71049
- What is the median household income in 71049?
- The median household income in 71049 is $40,609 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 71049?
- The poverty rate in 71049 is 12.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 71049?
- $78,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 71049?
- The median gross rent in 71049 is $498 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 71049 residents have a college degree?
- 10.9% of adults in 71049 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,366
Median Income
$40,609
Median Home Value
$78,100
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-11,728 (-22.4%)
Home Value:
$-4,400 (-5.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+11.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-12.1%)
Unemployment:
-3.8 pp (-44.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,366
Median Age
41.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.7%
Black 22.9%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$40,609
±$12,782
Per Capita Income
$66,127
Median Family Income
$45,769
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Child Poverty Rate
23.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.4%
$10–15k
8.6%
$15–25k
12.2%
$25–35k
18.5%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
7.4%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,770
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
Renter-Occupied
25.9%
Vacancy Rate
24.0%
Median Home Value
$78,100
Median Gross Rent
$498
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
42.0%
$50–100k
18.3%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
9.7%
$300–500k
4.1%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
50.6%
$500–1k
29.3%
$1–1.5k
19.0%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
31.9%
2 vehicles
31.9%
3+
25.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.9%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
42.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.7%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
17.7%
2000–2009
23.3%
2010+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.9%
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
18.5%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Work from Home
2.5%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
19.9%
Private For-Profit
73.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.4%
Retail
14.8%
Agriculture
13.8%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Construction
9.7%
Transportation
6.7%
Prof. Services
4.8%
Public Admin
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Finance
3.5%
Wholesale
1.6%
Occupation
Management
31.4%
Sales
24.6%
Construction
16.2%
Production
14.4%
Food Prep
13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.5 min
Drove Alone
89.9%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.5%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,345
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.0%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
9.6%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
9.0%
75–84
15.7%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 22.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
44.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.6%
Europe
44.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
19.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.3%
Has a Computer
90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023