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ZIP Code 71837

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,850

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 — 71837

What is the median household income in 71837?
The median household income in 71837 is $70,216 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 71837?
The poverty rate in 71837 is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 71837?
$102,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 71837?
The median gross rent in 71837 is $1,071 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 71837 residents have a college degree?
16.5% of adults in 71837 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,850
Median Income
$70,216
Median Home Value
$102,300
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$23,599 (+50.6%) Home Value: +$12,500 (+13.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.7 pp (+47.4%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+14.6%) Unemployment: +3.5 pp (+83.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,850
Median Age 35.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% White (non-Hisp.) 88.3% Black 0.5% Two or More 3.1% Other 5.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.1%
Puerto Rican
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,216 ±$23,122
Per Capita Income $82,443
Median Family Income $75,417
Poverty Rate 11.5%
Child Poverty Rate 15.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.4%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
6.0%
$25–35k
10.1%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,941
Owner-Occupied 82.8%
Renter-Occupied 17.2%
Vacancy Rate 19.6%
Median Home Value $102,300
Median Gross Rent $1,071
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
25.9%
$50–100k
23.4%
$100–200k
10.4%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
8.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.5%
$500–1k
39.1%
$1–1.5k
27.7%
$1.5–2k
28.2%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
24.5%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3+
33.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
5–19 units
0.5%
Mobile home
37.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
14.2%
2010+
18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.5%
Graduate Degree 6.1%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
Work from Home 2.6%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 18.9%
Private For-Profit 75.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.8%
Manufacturing
14.6%
Transportation
11.0%
Construction
10.3%
Public Admin
7.8%
Wholesale
7.0%
Retail
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Finance
2.2%
Occupation
Management
30.8%
Production
23.5%
Sales
15.7%
Construction
15.3%
Food Prep
14.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.7 min
Drove Alone 82.3%
Carpool 13.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.6%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,561
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.2%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
10.8%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.3%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 30.9% Working age (18–64): 69.1% 65 and over: 14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.3%
Uninsured 9.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.8%
Has a Computer 94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023