| City: | Hamburg, Louisiana |
| Parish: | Avoyelles Parish |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:03:12 AM |
| Population: | 75 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 225 / 318 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 31.0015, -91.8800 |
| Land Area: | 7.126 sq mi |
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The post office maintains 60 PO Boxes for 21 occupied households. That's an adoption rate of 2.86, meaning the facility serves nearly three times as many boxes as local homes. This pattern appears throughout rural Louisiana parishes where low-lying terrain and waterways make street delivery impractical. Highway Contract Route 1 handles what limited carrier service exists, but for most people in the area, the PO Box isn't optional.
Old Highway 1 is the only street with carrier service, accounting for three delivery records. The highway follows the historic route parallel to the Mississippi River, connecting small communities that predate modern road infrastructure. Most residents use the Hamburg post office address regardless of where they actually live.
The community shows characteristics typical of rural Louisiana: a median age of 48.3 years, extended family households averaging 3.57 people, and almost no commercial development beyond six small establishments employing 35 people. This isn't a growing area. It's a stable rural community where mail service adapted to geography rather than the other way around.
The single street served is Old Highway 1, the historic route parallel to the Mississippi River that connected Louisiana river communities before modern highways. The 'Old' designation indicates this route was bypassed by newer infrastructure but remains the primary local road.
ZIP Code 71339 has 75 residents and 21 households (average 3.57 persons per household). The median age is 48.3 years, significantly older than the state (38.1) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 44.0% male and 56.0% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (81.3%, much higher than the state average of 57.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (8.0%, much lower than the state average of 31.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 75Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 0Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 10.5 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 21Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 3.57Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 8.11Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 147 | 160 | 141 | 35 | 12 | 173 | 156 | 170 | 234 | 255 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decennial Census | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 48.3
Male Median Age: 46.5
Female Median Age: 50.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| White: | 61 | 84.72% |
| Black: | 6 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic:* | 0 | 0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 2.78% |
| American Indian: | 3 | 4.17% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 72 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 33 | 44.00% | 46.5 years |
| Females: | 42 | 56.00% | 50.5 years |
| Total: | 75 | 100% | 48.3 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 0 | 0% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Population: | 0 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $78,523 (100.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has widened from 2011 to 2024.
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $78,523 | $81,136 | $80,972 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $79,545 | $82,197 | $81,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $46,638 | $49,073 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 0 | 0% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 0 | 0% |
| Service: | 0 | 0% |
| Sales and Office: | 0 | 0% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 0 | 0% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 0 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is down $74,100 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $120,300. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $74,100 | $74,500 | $73,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120,300 | $118,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 0 | 0% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 0 | 0% |
| Renter Occupied: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 0 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 0 | 0% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 0 | 0% |
| Total Housing Units: | 0 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 0 | 0% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Housing Units: | 0 | 100% |
ZIP Code 71339 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 6 business establishments, employing about 35 people with an annual payroll of $2,174,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 71Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 6Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $523,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,174,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 35Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 71339 is located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Louisiana's 5th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 71339. It covers 7.126 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Number: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 7.126 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 05Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 14452.88 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 71339 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.