US Census Data

ZIP 71282 vs ZIP 71286

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 71282 and ZIP Code 71286: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 71282 and ZIP 71286 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 71282 has the higher population (8,998 vs 436 in ZIP 71286). ZIP 71286 has the higher median household income ($45,000 vs $37,344 in ZIP 71282). ZIP 71286 has the higher median home value ($91,700 vs $91,200 in ZIP 71282).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
Population8,998436
Median age34.1 yrs50.3 yrs
Median household income$37,344$45,000
Median home value$91,200$91,700
Median gross rent$618
Housing units3,889243
Homeownership rate53.9%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%8.9%
Unemployment rate5.3%35.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
Population10,412 → 8,998 (-13.6%)362 → 436 (+20.4%)
Median household income$30,135 → $37,344 (+23.9%)$50,357 → $45,000 (-10.6%)
Median home value$78,800 → $91,200 (+15.7%)$78,500 → $91,700 (+16.8%)
Median gross rent$608 → $618 (+1.6%)

ZIP 71282

Population
10,4128,998
Median household income
$30,135$37,344
Median home value
$78,800$91,200
Median gross rent
$608$618

ZIP 71286

Population
362436
Median household income
$50,357$45,000
Median home value
$78,500$91,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
Under 57.2%0.0%
5 to 1719.5%6.7%
18 to 248.3%23.4%
25 to 3416.4%15.6%
35 to 4410.0%0.0%
45 to 5410.7%14.4%
55 to 6411.9%14.4%
65 to 749.6%13.8%
75 and over6.4%11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
White (non-Hispanic)28.7%93.3%
Black or African American67.1%5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
No high school diploma24.3%15.7%
High school graduate33.4%26.9%
Some college or associate's28.8%48.5%
Bachelor's degree10.6%1.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.9%7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
Drove alone84.1%97.3%
Carpooled9.3%2.7%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked0.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home2.3%0.0%
Other means3.4%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
1-unit, detached72.7%61.3%
1-unit, attached1.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units7.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units4.7%0.0%
20 or more units3.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other10.3%38.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 71282ZIP 71286
Poverty rate37.9%20.4%
Average household size2.771.93
Mean commute (minutes)1723
Median year structure built19751979

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