US Census Data

ZIP 71068 vs ZIP 71069

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 71068 and ZIP Code 71069: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 71068 and ZIP 71069 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 71068 has the higher population (3,325 vs 492 in ZIP 71069). ZIP 71069 has the higher median household income ($33,958 vs $30,240 in ZIP 71068). Since 2019, ZIP 71068's population has grown faster (-2.7% vs -14.4%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
Population3,325492
Median age47.5 yrs45.9 yrs
Median household income$30,240$33,958
Median home value$86,400
Median gross rent$329$714
Housing units1,801327
Homeownership rate76.4%66.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%10.6%
Unemployment rate7.9%14.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
Population3,418 → 3,325 (-2.7%)575 → 492 (-14.4%)
Median household income$26,750 → $30,240 (+13.0%)$23,917 → $33,958 (+42.0%)
Median home value$64,600 → $86,400 (+33.7%)$47,200 → $72,000 (+52.5%)
Median gross rent$336 → $329 (-2.1%)$619 → $714 (+15.3%)

ZIP 71068

Population
3,4183,325
Median household income
$26,750$30,240
Median home value
$64,600$86,400
Median gross rent
$336$329

ZIP 71069

Population
575492
Median household income
$23,917$33,958
Median home value
$47,200$72,000
Median gross rent
$619$714

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
Under 56.6%3.7%
5 to 1718.0%18.1%
18 to 246.3%0.0%
25 to 347.8%1.0%
35 to 448.2%18.5%
45 to 5412.1%16.3%
55 to 6416.6%14.6%
65 to 7415.1%21.5%
75 and over9.4%6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
White (non-Hispanic)60.1%65.0%
Black or African American34.2%32.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.5%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
No high school diploma11.3%19.5%
High school graduate51.7%41.8%
Some college or associate's27.2%28.1%
Bachelor's degree7.8%5.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
Drove alone77.3%98.2%
Carpooled2.4%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.4%0.6%
Bicycle0.7%0.0%
Worked from home15.6%0.0%
Other means1.6%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
1-unit, detached57.6%59.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units4.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units3.4%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other34.6%41.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 71068ZIP 71069
Poverty rate33.7%18.7%
Average household size2.371.82
Mean commute (minutes)3641
Median year structure built19781971

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