Shreveport ZIP Code List — Caddo County, LA

There are 35 unique ZIP codes in Shreveport, Louisiana. Area code: 318.

ZIP codes

425.37

sq mi land

25.88

sq mi water

318

area code

Shreveport, LA ZIP code map

About Shreveport, LA

Shreveport, Louisiana, is a vibrant city located in the northern part of the state. It is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and lively entertainment scene, including bustling casinos and a variety of festivals that celebrate its diverse history. The city is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere, historic architecture, and beautiful parks, making it an inviting destination for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated in Caddo County, Shreveport lies near the banks of the Red River, which serves as a defining feature of the landscape. The city is part of the Ark-La-Tex region, placing it approximately 70 miles from the Texas border and about 200 miles from the capital city of Baton Rouge. Surrounding Shreveport are notable natural features, including the sprawling landscape of the neighboring Kisatchie National Forest.

Community & economy

Shreveport is home to a diverse community, with a mix of urban and suburban neighborhoods that provide a range of residential experiences. The local economy is supported by various industries, including gambling, healthcare, and education, with major employers in the region contributing to the city's economic vitality. Daily life in Shreveport often revolves around local markets, community events, and outdoor activities among the beautiful parks and green spaces.

Transportation

Key transportation routes in Shreveport include major highways such as Interstate 20 and Interstate 49, which provide accessible travel to surrounding areas. The city is served by the Shreveport Regional Airport, located approximately 10 miles from downtown, facilitating both domestic and limited international flights. Public transit options are available via the Shreveport Transit System, which offers bus services throughout the city.

History

Shreveport was founded in 1836 and quickly developed as a trading post along the Red River. Its strategic location contributed to its growth, especially during the Civil War when it served as a supply center for Confederate troops. Over the years, Shreveport has evolved into a regional hub, known for its cultural events, educational institutions, and as a center for the oil and gas industry.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Shreveport is that it was once home to the first oil discovery in Louisiana in the early 20th century, which significantly impacted the economic landscape of the region. Additionally, Shreveport hosts the Louisiana Film Prize, an annual filmmaking competition that attracts filmmakers from across the country.

ZIP codes for Shreveport, LA (35)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71101	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71102	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71103	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71104	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71105	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71106	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71107	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71108	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71109	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71115	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71118	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71119	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71120	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71129	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71130	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71133	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71134	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71135	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71136	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71137	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71138	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71148	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71149	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71150	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71151	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71152	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71153	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71154	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71156	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71161	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71162	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71163	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71164	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71165	Shreveport	Caddo	View map
71166	Shreveport	Caddo	View map

Demographics & statistics

212,609

Population

38.0

Median age

$50,482

Median household income

$32,531

Per capita income

$156,825

Median home value

$944

Median monthly rent

54.5%

Home ownership

23.2%

Poverty rate

10.2%

Unemployment

65,007

Housing units

24.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

6,551

Under 5

7,081

6,276

5–9

6,784

7,237

10–14

7,823

6,580

15–19

7,113

6,244

20–24

6,749

14,289

25–34

15,444

12,849

35–44

13,888

11,480

45–54

12,408

6,050

55–59

6,539

6,802

60–64

7,352

10,653

65–74

11,514

4,853

75–84

5,246

2,309

85+

2,495

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	50,483	22.3%
18 and over	162,126	77.7%
65 and over	37,070	18.8%
Median age	38.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 51%

White 40.5%

Two or more races 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Asian 1.5%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	110,965	51%
White	87,949	40.5%
Two or more races	7,709	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4,769	2.2%
Asian	3,260	1.5%
Other race	2,152	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	453	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	121	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.0%

$10k–$15k 8.1%

$15k–$25k 13.7%

$25k–$35k 10.2%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 4.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.0%
$10k–$15k	8.1%
$15k–$25k	13.7%
$25k–$35k	10.2%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	10.2%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	4.8%
Median income	$50,482

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.8%

$50k–$100k 19.2%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k–$300k 17.4%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

$500k–$1M 4.0%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,825
Median rent / month	$944
Owner occupied	54.5%
Renter occupied	45.5%
Vacant	17.3%
Single-family detached	67.1%
Large apartment buildings	6.9%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	14.2%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	17.3%
1950–1959	15.1%
1940–1949	6.1%
1939 or earlier	5.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	12.9%
2 bedrooms	25.4%
3 bedrooms	46.7%
4 bedrooms	11.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.0%
1 vehicle	45.1%
2 vehicles	29.4%
3 or more	12.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.3%
Electricity	56.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	29,521	31.8%
Cohabiting couple	5,425	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	17,732	22.8%
Female householder, no spouse	32,604	39.2%
Households with children under 18	23,245	25.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	26,399	32.1%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.4%	37.5%
Married	38.7%	33.3%
Separated	2.4%	3.9%
Widowed	3.9%	10.0%
Divorced	11.5%	15.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.9%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 14.0%

Graduate / professional 10.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.7%
Bachelor's or higher	24.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3,722	7.3%
Kindergarten	2,411	4.0%
Elementary school	22,187	41.9%
High school	11,861	23.8%
College / grad school	12,309	23.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.3%

Retail trade 12.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.0%

Professional & management 10.1%

Other services 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Public administration 5.4%

Manufacturing 5.1%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	22.9%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	12.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.5%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.5%
Carpool	9.6%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.7

Poverty

All people 23.2%

Under 18 years 31.5%

18 and over 20.7%

Married-couple families 7.4%

Female-led households 31.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.2%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	10.8%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.3%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	35.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.0%
Fair or poor health	23.6%
Poor mental health	18.5%
Poor physical health	14.2%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.0%
Visited dentist	50.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	21.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	12,806	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.5%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	15.4%
65 and over	39.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.3%
Public insurance	54.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	198,977	93.9%
Spanish	2,906	1.4%
Other Indo-European	1,538	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	554	0.2%
Other languages	781	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	207,436	97.7%
Born in same state	206,434	97.3%
Born in different state	162,399	76.5%
Foreign born	1,002	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	5,173	2.3%
Not a US citizen	2,386	51.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	16,502	7.8%
French	13,823	6.5%
Italian	10,537	5%
German	1,109	0.5%
English	677	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	340	0.2%
Dutch	132	0.1%
Irish	104	0%
Norwegian	83	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	88.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Shreveport, LA have?

Shreveport, LA has 17 ZIP codes: 71101, 71103, 71104, 71105, 71106, 71107, 71108, 71109, 71115, 71118, 71119, 71129, 71151, 71152, 71153, 71154, 71156. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Shreveport, LA?

The primary ZIP code for Shreveport, LA is 71101. The city uses area code 318 for phone service.

What county is Shreveport, LA in?

Shreveport is located in Caddo County, Louisiana.

How many ZIP codes are in Shreveport, LA?

Shreveport, LA has 17 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Shreveport's downtown business district located in?

Shreveport's downtown area, centered around the Red River, is primarily located in ZIP code 71101, which is the main commercial and civic center of the city.

Which ZIP codes serve the Shreveport area near Louisiana State University of Louisiana campus?

The LSU of Louisiana campus in Shreveport is served by ZIP codes 71115 and 71118, which cover the academic and residential areas in that part of the city.