ZIP Code 71201
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 21,084
- Median household income
- $53,538
- Median home value
- $247,100
+2.5%’19–’23
+13.2%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71201 (Ouachita Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 21,084 residents. The median household income of $53,538 is above the Ouachita Parish median ($51,241).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 71201's population grew 2.5% from 20,571 to 21,084, while its median gross rent rose 19.0% from $741 to $882.
The median resident is 39.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.6% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,084
- Median age
- 39.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,538
- Median home value
- $247,100
- Median gross rent
- $882
- Housing units
- 10,352
- Homeownership rate
- 54.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,57121,084
$47,299$53,538
$201,000$247,100
$741$882
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,571 | $47,299 | $201,000 | $741 |
| 2020 | 20,631 | $46,745 | $213,600 | $784 |
| 2021 | 21,490 | $51,550 | $213,100 | $798 |
| 2022 | 20,817 | $56,521 | $261,300 | $859 |
| 2023 | 21,084 | $53,538 | $247,100 | $882 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1719.6%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 749.1%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,109 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,132 | 19.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,006 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,996 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,860 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,552 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,862 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,924 | 9.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,643 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,063 | 57.2% |
| Black or African American | 7,281 | 34.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 487 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 369 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 297 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 557 | 2.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.7%
High school graduate23.4%
Some college or associate's25.8%
Bachelor's degree24.9%
Graduate or professional degree18.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,138 | 7.7% |
| High school graduate | 3,474 | 23.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,832 | 25.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,701 | 24.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,692 | 18.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled9.3%
Public transit2.5%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home8.7%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,939 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 843 | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 222 | 2.5% |
| Walked | 116 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 18 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 788 | 8.7% |
| Other means | 108 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,023 | 48.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,003 | 36.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 410 | 5.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 314 | 3.8% |
| 60+ min | 496 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 22.6% (4,754 of 20,990)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,886 | 51.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,543 | 48.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,429 | 91.1% |
| Vacant | 923 | 8.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,124 | 54.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,305 | 45.7% |
1-unit, detached69.0%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units9.9%
20 or more units7.7%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,139 | 69.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 114 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,229 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,029 | 9.9% |
| 20 or more units | 800 | 7.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71201
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.93 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.5396, -92.1069
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- Highest poverty rate
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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- Newest housing
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
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