ZIP Code 71226
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 1,806
- Median household income
- $45,000
- Median home value
- $76,200
+0.5%’19–’23
+14.1%’19–’23
+13.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71226 (Jackson Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 1,806 residents. The median household income of $45,000 is in line with the Jackson Parish median ($43,345).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 71226's population held roughly steady from 1,797 to 1,806, while its median gross rent rose 64.6% from $438 to $721.
75.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1983.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,806
- Median age
- 40.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,000
- Median home value
- $76,200
- Median gross rent
- $721
- Housing units
- 982
- Homeownership rate
- 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7971,806
$39,444$45,000
$66,900$76,200
$438$721
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,797 | $39,444 | $66,900 | $438 |
| 2020 | 1,857 | $39,500 | $101,900 | $496 |
| 2021 | 1,977 | $41,488 | $68,900 | $581 |
| 2022 | 2,134 | $42,358 | $65,200 | $685 |
| 2023 | 1,806 | $45,000 | $76,200 | $721 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1712.1%
18 to 243.9%
25 to 3422.7%
35 to 444.9%
45 to 5415.3%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7412.7%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 118 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 218 | 12.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 70 | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 410 | 22.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 88 | 4.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 277 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 285 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 230 | 12.7% |
| 75 and over | 110 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,180 | 65.3% |
| Black or African American | 468 | 25.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 30 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 120 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.2%
High school graduate39.4%
Some college or associate's22.0%
Bachelor's degree6.4%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 381 | 27.2% |
| High school graduate | 552 | 39.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 308 | 22.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 89 | 6.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 70 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone89.4%
Carpooled0.7%
Public transit0.6%
Walked7.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 634 | 89.4% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 0.7% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 54 | 7.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 1.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 191 | 27.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 152 | 21.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 232 | 33.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 57 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 65 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 6.2% (112 of 1,806)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 408 | 55.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 326 | 44.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 734 | 74.7% |
| Vacant | 248 | 25.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 520 | 70.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 214 | 29.2% |
1-unit, detached75.2%
1-unit, attached0.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units0.1%
Mobile home & other23.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 738 | 75.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 9 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1 | 0.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 231 | 23.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71226
- Land area
- 147 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.28 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.2507, -92.4380
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)