71465 ZIP Code — Olla, LA

La Salle County, Louisiana

ZIP code 71465 is located in Olla, Louisiana, within La Salle County. It covers approximately 249.63 square miles and serves a population of 3,509 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 318.

About ZIP code 71465

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $112,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($59,600) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 45 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71465 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and high homeownership.

3,509

population

249.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71465 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71465

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71465. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Olla	Acceptable
Olla	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71479 Tullos (6.3 mi) 71441 Kelly (8.5 mi) 71435 Grayson (13.3 mi) 71473 Sikes (14.2 mi) 71432 Georgetown (15.7 mi) 71371 Trout (16.3 mi) 71418 Columbia (17.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,509
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	059

Geography
Land area	249.63 sq mi
Water area	0.16 sq mi
Latitude	31.9120
Longitude	-92.2701
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	318

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.8%	46.7%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	15.4%	18.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.6%	5.2%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

3,509

Population

People per sq mi

33.7

Median age

$59,600

Median household income

$31,680

Per capita income

$112,000

Median home value

$596

Median monthly rent

81.3%

Home ownership

18.9%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

1,090

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

119

5–9

110

113

10–14

105

158

15–19

147

239

20–24

222

233

25–34

217

209

35–44

195

217

45–54

202

55–59

151

60–64

141

131

65–74

121

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	736	21.0%
18 and over	2,773	79.0%
65 and over	405	11.5%
Median age	33.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.5%

Black or African American 8.7%

Two or more races 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,966	83.5%
Black or African American	308	8.7%
Two or more races	231	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	42	1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.8%	46.7%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	24.2%	29.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	15.4%	18.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.6%	5.2%	4.7%

Under $10k 13.5%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 9.8%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 15.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.5%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	9.8%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	2.5%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	15.5%
Median income	$59,600

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.8%

$50k–$100k 27.0%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k–$300k 13.9%

$300k–$500k 14.0%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$112,000
Median rent / month	$596
Owner occupied	81.3%
Renter occupied	18.8%
Vacant	23.3%
Single-family detached	69.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	25.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	11.6%
1990–1999	16.9%
1980–1989	8.1%
1970–1979	22.3%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	10.6%
1940–1949	12.8%
1939 or earlier	6.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	17.6%
3 bedrooms	64.5%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.8%
1 vehicle	13.8%
2 vehicles	48.3%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.8%
Electricity	73.5%
Propane / LP gas	8.5%
Wood	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	651	66.7%
Cohabiting couple	27	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	122	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	176	18.0%
Households with children under 18	317	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	240	24.6%
Average household size	3.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.9%	30.3%
Married	46.2%	50.1%
Separated	5.3%	3.6%
Widowed	0.6%	9.8%
Divorced	4.0%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 13.8%

HS graduate 41.5%

Some college, no degree 13.7%

Associate's degree 11.4%

Bachelor's degree 12.0%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.6%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	2.7%
Kindergarten	68	6.8%
Elementary school	335	33.7%
High school	147	14.8%
College / grad school	417	42.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 28.6%

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.7%

Professional & management 7.3%

Retail trade 5.4%

Construction 4.9%

Public administration 4.6%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Other services 1.4%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.6%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	15.7%
Natural resources & construction	25.1%
Production & transportation	19.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.6%
Government	21.3%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.3%
Carpool	18.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	0.5%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	44.5

Poverty

All people 18.9%

Under 18 years 37.0%

18 and over 14.1%

Married-couple families 12.4%

Female-led households 47.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.2%
Retirement income	16.0%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.1%
High blood pressure	39.0%
High cholesterol	37.7%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.8%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	33.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.7%
Depression	28.9%
Fair or poor health	22.0%
Poor mental health	19.3%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	16.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	51.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	22.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	202	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	52.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.8%
Public insurance	40.4%
No insurance	7.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,349	95.4%
Spanish	11	0.3%
Other Indo-European	5	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,503	99.8%
Born in same state	3,502	99.8%
Born in different state	3,141	89.5%
Foreign born	1	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.2%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,268	36.1%
French	661	18.8%
Italian	229	6.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	17	0.5%
Dutch	11	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	27.8%
Internet access	96.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71465

What city is ZIP code 71465 in?

ZIP code 71465 is primarily assigned to Olla, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 71465 in?

ZIP code 71465 falls within La Salle County, Louisiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71465?

19% of residents in ZIP code 71465 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 71465 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 71465 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71465?

The median home value in ZIP code 71465 is $112,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 71465?

ZIP code 71465 has an estimated population of 3,509 residents, with a density of 14 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 71465 in?

ZIP code 71465 observes the CST timezone.