US Census Data

ZIP 71008 vs ZIP 71009

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 71008 and ZIP Code 71009: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 71008 and ZIP 71009 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 71008 has the higher population (359 vs 95 in ZIP 71009). Since 2019, ZIP 71009's population has grown faster (+10.5% vs -50.3%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
Population35995
Median age41.9 yrs21.7 yrs
Median household income$35,227
Median home value$326,700
Median gross rent$715
Housing units32661
Homeownership rate47.7%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%13.6%
Unemployment rate25.2%16.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
Population722 → 359 (-50.3%)86 → 95 (+10.5%)
Median household income$29,554 → $35,227 (+19.2%)$25,978 → $27,833 (+7.1%)
Median home value$59,500 → $54,300 (-8.7%)$63,900 → $326,700 (+411.3%)
Median gross rent$570 → $715 (+25.4%)

ZIP 71008

Population
722359
Median household income
$29,554$35,227
Median home value
$59,500$54,300
Median gross rent
$570$715

ZIP 71009

Population
8695
Median household income
$25,978$27,833
Median home value
$63,900$326,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
Under 55.0%10.5%
5 to 179.5%22.1%
18 to 246.1%21.1%
25 to 3412.3%6.3%
35 to 4421.7%0.0%
45 to 548.1%22.1%
55 to 646.1%7.4%
65 to 7417.8%10.5%
75 and over13.4%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
White (non-Hispanic)68.0%83.2%
Black or African American20.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races10.9%16.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
No high school diploma10.2%15.9%
High school graduate59.6%22.7%
Some college or associate's26.0%47.7%
Bachelor's degree2.5%13.6%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
Drove alone75.0%100.0%
Carpooled11.8%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked6.9%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.3%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
1-unit, detached60.7%100.0%
1-unit, attached3.1%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other36.2%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 71008ZIP 71009
Poverty rate19.5%7.4%
Average household size2.042.64
Mean commute (minutes)27
Median year structure built19741984

Full profiles

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