US Census Data

ZIP 71043 vs ZIP 71046

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 71043 and ZIP Code 71046: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 71043 and ZIP 71046 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 71046 has the higher population (791 vs 425 in ZIP 71043). ZIP 71043 has the higher median household income ($58,173 vs $56,250 in ZIP 71046). ZIP 71043 has the higher median home value ($84,600 vs $76,700 in ZIP 71046).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
Population425791
Median age50.8 yrs44.0 yrs
Median household income$58,173$56,250
Median home value$84,600$76,700
Median gross rent$780
Housing units224354
Homeownership rate89.4%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%12.0%
Unemployment rate7.7%8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
Population449 → 425 (-5.3%)914 → 791 (-13.5%)
Median household income$27,847 → $58,173 (+108.9%)$46,120 → $56,250 (+22.0%)
Median home value$81,100 → $84,600 (+4.3%)$172,700 → $76,700 (-55.6%)
Median gross rent$922 → $381 (-58.7%)

ZIP 71043

Population
449425
Median household income
$27,847$58,173
Median home value
$81,100$84,600
Median gross rent
$922$381

ZIP 71046

Population
914791
Median household income
$46,120$56,250
Median home value
$172,700$76,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
Under 54.0%5.8%
5 to 177.8%15.5%
18 to 247.3%9.4%
25 to 349.9%10.9%
35 to 4412.7%11.9%
45 to 5413.2%6.7%
55 to 6425.2%15.0%
65 to 7415.1%14.5%
75 and over4.9%10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
White (non-Hispanic)65.2%70.7%
Black or African American32.0%17.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.4%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.6%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
No high school diploma23.5%34.1%
High school graduate45.6%25.7%
Some college or associate's18.0%28.1%
Bachelor's degree10.2%9.3%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
Drove alone84.4%64.5%
Carpooled10.4%31.4%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.6%2.1%
Other means2.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
1-unit, detached56.3%40.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%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 & other43.8%59.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 71043ZIP 71046
Poverty rate17.4%5.6%
Average household size2.252.69
Mean commute (minutes)3633
Median year structure built19762002

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