Vivian ZIP Codes — Caddo County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Vivian, Louisiana and it is 71082. Area code: 318.

ZIP codes

78.53

sq mi land

9.78

sq mi water

318

area code

Vivian, LA ZIP code map

About Vivian, LA

Vivian, Louisiana, is a small city located within the Caddo County region. Known for its tight-knit community and rich cultural backdrop, this charming city is home to friendly residents and a vibrant lifestyle. Vivian offers a glimpse into the heart of Louisiana, providing a unique blend of Southern hospitality and local traditions.

Location & geography

Vivian is situated in the northwestern part of Louisiana, with nearby cities including Springhill about 13 miles to the east, which provides a short trip to a larger urban area. The city is also located approximately 34 miles northwest of Shreveport, a significant urban center in the region. Covering a land area of 78.53 square miles and a water area of 9.78 square miles, Vivian boasts both picturesque landscapes and natural waterways.

Community & economy

The community in Vivian thrives on its strong bonds and local events that bring residents together throughout the year. A focus on agriculture and local industry drives economic activity, with many residents engaged in these sectors. Daily life in Vivian is marked by a warm atmosphere, with local shops and eateries contributing to the community’s charm.

Transportation

Major highways including U.S. Route 71 and Louisiana State Highway 2 run through Vivian, providing easy access to neighboring areas and cities. The closest major airport is Shreveport Regional Airport, located about 34 miles away, which connects residents to broader domestic and international destinations. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for locals.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, Vivian has grown from a small railroad town into a vibrant community. The city initially thrived on the timber industry, capitalizing on its abundant natural resources. Over the years, Vivian has hosted various events and festivals that celebrate its heritage and foster community spirit.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Vivian is that it is home to the historic Vivian Railroad Depot, which still stands as a reminder of the city's roots in the railroad industry. Additionally, the city hosts an annual event celebrating the local history and culture, drawing visitors from the surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Vivian, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71082	Vivian	Caddo	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,871

Population

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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	36.3%
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	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	37.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Vivian, LA have?

Vivian, LA has one ZIP code: 71082. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.