US Census Data

ZIP 71048 vs ZIP 71055

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 71048 and ZIP Code 71055: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 71048 and ZIP 71055 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 71055 has the higher population (17,406 vs 114 in ZIP 71048). ZIP 71048 has the higher median household income ($88,214 vs $33,919 in ZIP 71055). ZIP 71055 has the higher median home value ($117,800 vs $55,200 in ZIP 71048).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
Population11417,406
Median age77.1 yrs40.7 yrs
Median household income$88,214$33,919
Median home value$55,200$117,800
Median gross rent$811
Housing units1088,725
Homeownership rate82.5%63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%13.4%
Unemployment rate8.1%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
Population59 → 114 (+93.2%)19,144 → 17,406 (-9.1%)
Median household income$110,000 → $88,214 (-19.8%)$29,042 → $33,919 (+16.8%)
Median home value$51,100 → $55,200 (+8.0%)$93,800 → $117,800 (+25.6%)
Median gross rent$745 → $811 (+8.9%)

ZIP 71048

Population
59114
Median household income
$110,000$88,214
Median home value
$51,100$55,200

ZIP 71055

Population
19,14417,406
Median household income
$29,042$33,919
Median home value
$93,800$117,800
Median gross rent
$745$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
Under 51.8%5.5%
5 to 171.8%15.9%
18 to 240.0%8.9%
25 to 3415.8%12.5%
35 to 442.6%12.4%
45 to 547.0%11.3%
55 to 6410.5%12.5%
65 to 743.5%11.8%
75 and over57.0%9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
White (non-Hispanic)42.1%55.6%
Black or African American57.9%39.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
No high school diploma3.6%14.3%
High school graduate74.5%42.7%
Some college or associate's17.3%29.5%
Bachelor's degree1.8%8.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.7%4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
Drove alone94.1%83.4%
Carpooled0.0%7.0%
Public transit0.0%0.8%
Walked5.9%0.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%7.3%
Other means0.0%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
1-unit, detached45.4%73.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.8%
20 or more units0.0%1.8%
Mobile home & other54.6%14.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 71048ZIP 71055
Poverty rate0.9%30.2%
Average household size1.432.27
Mean commute (minutes)2927
Median year structure built19721972

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