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ZIP Code 71438
Hineston, Louisiana

ZIP code 71438 is in Hineston, located in Rapides County, Louisiana, within the Alexandria metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 1,595. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $47,656.

2020 Population
1,595
Census ZCTA
County
Rapides
FIPS 22079
Median income (est.)
$47,656
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
86.667 mi²
+ 0.064 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityHineston, LA
CountyRapides County (FIPS 22079)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Metro Area (MSA)Alexandria, LA Metro Area (10780)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates31.123241, -92.82402
Land / Water Area86.667 mi² land · 0.064 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 650 individual tax returns filed in 71438 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
27.7%
$25K–$50K
24.6%
$50K–$75K
13.9%
$75K–$100K
12.3%
$100K–$200K
21.5%
$200K+
0.0%
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 71438's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$47,656
▲ 5.2%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
650
▼ 1.5%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/71438/soi?year=… $45K 2020 $45K 2021 $48K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 71438 ZCTA.

2000
1,287
 
2010
1,626
▲ +26.3%
2020
1,595
▼ -1.9%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number214251
City AliasesHineston, La Camp, Leander, Lacamp

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71438 in?

ZIP code 71438 is in Rapides County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22079).

What city is ZIP code 71438?

The primary USPS city for 71438 is Hineston, LA.

What metro area (MSA) is 71438 in?

71438 is part of the Alexandria, LA Metro Area (MSA code 10780).

What is the population of ZIP code 71438?

The 2020 Census population of 71438 was 1,595 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 71438?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 71438 is about $47,656. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.