What to know about ZIP 75505
ZIP code 75505 covers ZIP 75505 with a population of about 4,134.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 29.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the SHREVEPORT media market.
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ZIP Code 75505 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,134
Density
N/A
Median income
$36,839
-51% vs US avg
Home value
$102,700
-70% vs US avg
Median rent
$521
-55% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 75505
Income and economy in ZIP 75505
Median household income in ZIP 75505 is about $36,839 — about 51% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.7%; unemployment rate near 3.3%; 5.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 28.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 1.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 75505
Median home value is about $102,700 — about 70% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $521 (about 55% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 34.1% (about 31.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 75505, a household would need roughly $28,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $660. That sits below the local median household income ($36,839), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.