71483 ZIP Code — Winnfield, LA

Winn County, Louisiana

ZIP code 71483 is located in Winnfield, Louisiana, within Winn County. It covers approximately 363.39 square miles and serves a population of 9,636 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 318.

About ZIP code 71483

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $111,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.

Median household income is $45,000. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71483 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.

9,636

population

363.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71483 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71483

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71483. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Winnfield	Acceptable
Winnfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71404 Atlanta (10 mi) 71422 Dodson (11 mi) 71031 Goldonna (15.4 mi) 71432 Georgetown (16.5 mi) 71473 Sikes (17.3 mi) 71479 Tullos (17.9 mi) 71454 Montgomery (18.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,636
Population density	27 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	127

Geography
Land area	363.39 sq mi
Water area	4.18 sq mi
Latitude	31.9013
Longitude	-92.6725
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	60.9%	60.3%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	23.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	13.1%	12.9%	18.3%
Over $200k	3.6%	2.8%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

9,636

Population

People per sq mi

40.2

Median age

$45,000

Median household income

$24,879

Per capita income

$111,000

Median home value

$595

Median monthly rent

66.4%

Home ownership

20.3%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

3,393

Housing units

14.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

308

Under 5

250

272

5–9

220

336

10–14

272

257

15–19

209

359

20–24

291

753

25–34

611

705

35–44

573

609

45–54

494

502

55–59

408

333

60–64

271

538

65–74

437

272

75–84

220

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,941	20.1%
18 and over	7,695	79.9%
65 and over	1,603	16.6%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 54.9%

Black or African American 36.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Two or more races 2.6%

Other race 2%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,469	54.9%
Black or African American	3,665	36.8%
Hispanic or Latino	321	3.2%
Two or more races	262	2.6%
Other race	196	2%
Asian	27	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.9%	60.3%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	22.4%	23.9%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	13.1%	12.9%	18.3%
Over $200k	3.6%	2.8%	4.7%

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 10.9%

$15k–$25k 12.8%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 3.6%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	10.9%
$15k–$25k	12.8%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	7.5%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	3.6%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$45,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.0%

$50k–$100k 25.4%

$100k–$150k 25.3%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k–$300k 15.4%

$300k–$500k 3.7%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,000
Median rent / month	$595
Owner occupied	66.4%
Renter occupied	33.6%
Vacant	26.8%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	18.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	3.7%
1990–1999	11.0%
1980–1989	16.3%
1970–1979	23.5%
1960–1969	16.7%
1950–1959	14.5%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	2.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	29.3%
3 bedrooms	52.2%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.6%
1 vehicle	31.8%
2 vehicles	37.9%
3 or more	18.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.8%
Electricity	63.3%
Propane / LP gas	10.0%
Wood	1.5%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,346	40.9%
Cohabiting couple	122	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	674	20.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,150	34.9%
Households with children under 18	865	26.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,169	35.5%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.9%	28.1%
Married	36.4%	40.0%
Separated	3.0%	0.9%
Widowed	4.8%	14.5%
Divorced	12.9%	16.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 9.5%

HS graduate 44.5%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 8.4%

Graduate / professional 5.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	173	8.6%
Kindergarten	87	4.3%
Elementary school	821	40.8%
High school	454	22.6%
College / grad school	478	23.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.0%

Manufacturing 16.1%

Public administration 11.7%

Transportation & utilities 10.8%

Construction 8.9%

Professional & management 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Agriculture & mining 4.0%

Retail trade 3.9%

Other services 3.0%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	25.0%
Sales & office	12.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.2%
Production & transportation	17.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.0%
Government	23.4%
Self-employed	3.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.7%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	6.4%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.8

Poverty

All people 20.3%

Under 18 years 28.6%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 28.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	22.8%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.6%
High blood pressure	43.1%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.9%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	34.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.4%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	22.6%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	17.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	50.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	368	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	16.1%
65 and over	46.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.2%
Public insurance	51.7%
No insurance	8.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,078	94.2%
Spanish	226	2.5%
Other Indo-European	153	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	53	0.6%
Other languages	20	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,325	96.8%
Born in same state	9,325	96.8%
Born in different state	8,351	86.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	311	3.2%
Not a US citizen	56	18.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	964	10%
French	670	7%
Arab	526	5.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	21	0.2%
English	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.2%
Internet access	82.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71483

What city is ZIP code 71483 in?

ZIP code 71483 is primarily assigned to Winnfield, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 71483 in?

ZIP code 71483 falls within Winn County, Louisiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71483?

20% of residents in ZIP code 71483 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 71483?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 71483 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 71483 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71483?

The median home value in ZIP code 71483 is $111,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 71483 in?

ZIP code 71483 observes the CST timezone.