Oberlin ZIP Codes — Allen County, LA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	860	31.2%
18 and over	1,900	68.8%
65 and over	482	17.5%
Median age	29.9 years

Group	Count	%
White	1,906	68.7%
Black or African American	798	28.7%
Two or more races	41	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	16	0.6%
Asian	15	0.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	10.4%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	16.9%
$35k–$50k	14.2%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	7.9%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	1.0%
Median income	$48,061

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$85,900
Median rent / month	$425
Owner occupied	74.4%
Renter occupied	25.6%
Vacant	15.6%
Single-family detached	65.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.1%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	16.3%
1990–1999	13.6%
1980–1989	19.4%
1970–1979	14.6%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	13.2%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	9.9%
2 bedrooms	15.8%
3 bedrooms	55.9%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.1%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	30.7%
3 or more	30.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.2%
Electricity	81.1%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	424	43.6%
Cohabiting couple	91	9.4%
Male householder, no spouse	182	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	275	28.3%
Households with children under 18	410	42.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	298	30.7%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.2%	37.6%
Married	43.0%	44.7%
Separated	2.1%	1.2%
Widowed	6.0%	11.3%
Divorced	10.7%	5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.5%
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	82	11.3%
Kindergarten	30	4.1%
Elementary school	355	49.1%
High school	187	25.9%
College / grad school	69	9.5%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.6%
Service	31.8%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	6.2%
Production & transportation	5.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.9%
Government	30.8%
Self-employed	1.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.0%
Carpool	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.1

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.8%
Retirement income	30.1%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.6%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.6%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Heart disease	9.0%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	36.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.8%
Fair or poor health	23.7%
Poor mental health	18.4%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.7%
Visited dentist	49.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	23.1%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	98	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	20.6%
65 and over	54.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.8%
Public insurance	53.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,450	88.8%
Spanish	9	0.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,728	98.8%
Born in same state	2,728	98.8%
Born in different state	2,458	89.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	32	1.2%
Not a US citizen	8	25.0%