71238 Zip Code (Eros, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,280
Zip code population in 2010: 2,807
Zip code population in 2000: 2,383

Houses and condos: 1,315
Renter-occupied apartments: 180
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71238: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 109.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,228 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $758 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 71238:

• High school or higher: 84.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
• Unemployed: 3.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 71238:

• Never married: 27.6%
• Now married: 56.8%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 5.2%
• Divorced: 9.1%

• 
• • 2,17295.3%White
  • 733.2%Two or more races
  • 281.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50.2%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71238, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,036 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,036
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $48,851 (reported on 82.9% of returns)

Here:	$48,851
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1146.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3556.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6807.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9713.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15174.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $393 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$393
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,170 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,170
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 37.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,044 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,044
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $25k, 32.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 204.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,400 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,400
State:	+$7,679

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.3% for AGIs below $25k, 103.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 410.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,756 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

71238:	$10,756
Louisiana:	$20,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.8% for AGIs below $25k, 85.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 492.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,450 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$31,450
State:	$36,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1048.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,400 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$11,400
State:	$13,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 380.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $7,500 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

71238:	$7,500
State:	$6,643

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 187.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,555 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,555
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.6% for AGIs below $25k, 102.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%

Here:	94%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71238, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,701 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,701
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $43,237 (reported on 86.1% of returns)

Here:	$43,237
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs below $25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $371 (reported on 25.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$371
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,371 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,371
State:	$7,610

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$114 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	+$114
State:	+$17,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,650 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,650
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,633 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

71238:	$13,633
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,173 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$18,173
State:	$23,585

Here:	20.4% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,639 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,639
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,712 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

71238:	$3,712
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,206 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,206
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.0%

Here:	59%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 55.1% for AGIs below $25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71238, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,151 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,151
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $33,726 (reported on 88.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,726
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $792 (reported on 32.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$792
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $720 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$720
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,826 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,826
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,552 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,552
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,867 (24% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,867
State:	$18,222

Here:	24.5% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,119 (8% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)

Here:	$5,119
State:	$4,190

Here:	7.6% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,871 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

71238:	$3,871
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,774 (reported on 23.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,774
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.8%

Here:	64%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $10k, 68.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 71226, 71225, 71292, 71227, 71234, 71291.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 228
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 777

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (0 now married, 3 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 516 (240 now married, 274 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 71238 with a mortgage: 350 (24 second mortgage, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,439
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $331

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 71238 household income distribution in 2022

• 181Less than $10,000
• 71$10,000 to $14,999
• 91$15,000 to $19,999
• 46$20,000 to $24,999
• 46$25,000 to $29,999
• 18$30,000 to $34,999
• 25$35,000 to $39,999
• 3$40,000 to $44,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 48$50,000 to $59,999
• 111$60,000 to $74,999
• 135$75,000 to $99,999
• 72$100,000 to $124,999
• 92$125,000 to $149,999
• 45$150,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 71238

• 30Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 36$20,000 to $24,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 40$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 41$60,000 to $69,999
• 39$70,000 to $79,999
• 28$80,000 to $89,999
• 31$90,000 to $99,999
• 72$100,000 to $124,999
• 44$125,000 to $149,999
• 44$150,000 to $174,999
• 81$175,000 to $199,999
• 39$200,000 to $249,999
• 49$250,000 to $299,999
• 117$300,000 to $399,999
• 31$400,000 to $499,999
• 10$500,000 to $749,999
• 7$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 71238

• 6$250 to $299
• 1$400 to $449
• 3$500 to $549
• 12$550 to $599
• 6$650 to $699
• 12$1,250 to $1,499
• 137No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $874.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,468
• Black or African American householders: $115,273
• Asian householders: $457,434

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,467 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,185 - $254,469

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $95,432

Here:	$95,432
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $30,961

Here:	$30,961
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 670
• Two: 11
• Mobile homes: 624
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Unemployment: 3.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 71238

• 82.3%900Drove a car alone
• 8.3%91Carpooled
• 3.1%34Walked
• 0.2%2Other means
• 5.4%59Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 71238

• 55Less than 5 minutes
• 45 to 9 minutes
• 3510 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 12020 to 24 minutes
• 10925 to 29 minutes
• 31930 to 34 minutes
• 10635 to 39 minutes
• 4940 to 44 minutes
• 12745 to 59 minutes
• 3360 to 89 minutes
• 4090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,280

• Male householders: 521 (177 living alone), Female householders: 477 (103 living alone)

• 513 spouses (513 opposite-sex spouses), 38 unmarried partners, (38 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 636 children (612 natural, 5 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 0 foster children, 37 other relatives, 7 non-relatives

Size of family households: 413 2-persons, 117 3-persons, 105 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 12 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 281 1-person, 37 2-persons, 6 3-persons

267 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (78 men, 77 women).

97.8% of residents of 71238 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PATRICK CONE ET AL 7 #2 ALT TANK BATTERY (OFF VERNON EROS RD 0.4 MI S in EROS, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• EROS SEWER FACILITY ( in 27950, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: EROS, TOWN OF, EROS, TOWN OF-EROS SEWER

• ERW CORP 8-1 TANK BATTERY - VERNON FIELD (4.25 MI W OF in EROS, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: ANADARKO ERW CORP 8-

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%

Population in 1990: 2,296. Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+3.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,966
• Northeast: 50
• Midwest: 35
• South: 175
• West: 52

64% of the 71238 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

95% of the 71238 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Linen Supply (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0105.01


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.00 , 0105.01

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 34 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (70.2%), and Structure Fires (20.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 71238
• 13270.2%Outside Fires
• 3820.2%Structure Fires
• 179.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 10.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 71238, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 71238 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	16	79.4 years
Charles	12	70.6 years
John	9	76.4 years
Fred	8	76.0 years
Thomas	8	66.2 years
Dorothy	7	68.8 years
William	7	74.5 years
Joseph	6	79.0 years
George	5	71.6 years
Mary	5	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 71238 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Crowell	15	78.0 years
Williams	12	67.8 years
Waggoner	11	82.3 years
Phillips	10	79.9 years
Fuller	10	73.8 years
Smith	9	78.8 years
Anders	8	85.3 years
Wright	8	85.4 years
Chambless	7	73.0 years
Austin	7	70.0 years