71082 ZIP Code — Vivian, LA

Caddo County, Louisiana

ZIP code 71082 is located in Vivian, Louisiana, within Caddo County. It covers approximately 78.53 square miles and serves a population of 3,871 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 318.

About ZIP code 71082

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 $60,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $29,755. Poverty affects 35% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 71082 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,871

population

78.53

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71082 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71082

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71082. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Vivian	Acceptable
Vivian	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71061 Oil City (3.8 mi) 71004 Belcher (5.9 mi) 71043 Hosston (7.1 mi) 71029 Gilliam (7.9 mi) 71044 Ida (10.9 mi) 71060 Mooringsport (11.9 mi) 71069 Rodessa (12.4 mi) 71107 Shreveport (13.6 mi) 75555 Bivins (16.2 mi) 75661 Karnack (16.9 mi) 71064 Plain Dealing (18.3 mi) 71006 Benton (18.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,871
Population density	49 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	78.53 sq mi
Water area	9.78 sq mi
Latitude	32.7995
Longitude	-93.9485
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	74.4%	56.5%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	25.5%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	8.2%	13.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.4%	4.3%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

3,871

Population

People per sq mi

33.8

Median age

$29,755

Median household income

$20,214

Per capita income

$60,400

Median home value

$754

Median monthly rent

73.3%

Home ownership

35.1%

Poverty rate

9.6%

Unemployment

1,514

Housing units

7.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

125

Under 5

103

175

5–9

145

131

10–14

109

15–19

218

20–24

180

353

25–34

293

164

35–44

136

121

45–54

100

226

55–59

187

108

60–64

252

65–74

208

123

75–84

102

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	877	22.7%
18 and over	2,994	77.3%
65 and over	775	20.0%
Median age	33.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.3%

Black or African American 35.3%

Two or more races 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Asian 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,352	59.3%
Black or African American	1,402	35.3%
Two or more races	109	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	98	2.5%
Asian	4	0.1%
Other race	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	74.4%	56.5%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	17.0%	25.5%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	8.2%	13.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	0.4%	4.3%	4.7%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 17.4%

$15k–$25k 19.9%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 8.9%

$50k–$75k 18.2%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 8.8%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	17.4%
$15k–$25k	19.9%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	8.9%
$50k–$75k	18.2%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	8.8%
$150k–$200k	1.5%
Median income	$29,755

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.5%

$50k–$100k 34.5%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k–$300k 6.5%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$60,400
Median rent / month	$754
Owner occupied	73.3%
Renter occupied	26.7%
Vacant	13.5%
Single-family detached	65.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	23.9%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.22

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	2.9%
1990–1999	14.1%
1980–1989	14.3%
1970–1979	17.9%
1960–1969	17.4%
1950–1959	7.9%
1940–1949	1.7%
1939 or earlier	17.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	32.0%
3 bedrooms	55.4%
4 bedrooms	4.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.7%
1 vehicle	30.4%
2 vehicles	41.9%
3 or more	14.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	42.3%
Electricity	55.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Wood	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	528	31.0%
Cohabiting couple	148	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	615	36.1%
Female householder, no spouse	414	24.3%
Households with children under 18	417	24.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	555	32.6%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.3%	27.7%
Married	32.7%	40.7%
Separated	0.9%	4.8%
Widowed	2.6%	15.5%
Divorced	22.6%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 40.2%

Some college, no degree 34.4%

Associate's degree 4.2%

Bachelor's degree 6.9%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.6%
Bachelor's or higher	7.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	117	12.0%
Kindergarten	42	4.3%
Elementary school	475	48.5%
High school	160	16.3%
College / grad school	185	18.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Professional & management 19.3%

Construction 16.9%

Agriculture & mining 10.4%

Other services 9.8%

Retail trade 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Manufacturing 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.6%
Service	32.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.7%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.2%
Government	8.8%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.2%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.5%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.4

Poverty

All people 35.1%

Under 18 years 49.7%

18 and over 30.8%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 64.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.5%
Retirement income	14.3%
Supplemental Security	12.8%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.6%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Diabetes	16.6%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	11.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	26.8%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	37.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
Depression	27.1%
Fair or poor health	25.0%
Poor mental health	19.3%
Poor physical health	15.8%
No health insurance	17.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	47.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	22.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	175	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.3%
Under 18	0.8%
18–64 years	16.9%
65 and over	62.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	40.3%
Public insurance	61.8%
No insurance	10.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,643	94.1%
Spanish	17	0.5%
Other Indo-European	13	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,867	99.9%
Born in same state	3,867	99.9%
Born in different state	3,184	82.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.1%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	410	10.6%
French	345	8.9%
Italian	182	4.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	54	1.4%
English	26	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.0%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71082

What city is ZIP code 71082 in?

ZIP code 71082 is primarily assigned to Vivian, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 71082 in?

ZIP code 71082 falls within Caddo County, Louisiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71082?

35% of residents in ZIP code 71082 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 71082?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71082?

The median home value in ZIP code 71082 is $60,400.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 71082?

Health data for ZIP code 71082 shows elevated rates of diabetes (17%) and smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 71082 in?

ZIP code 71082 observes the CST timezone.