ZIP code 71282: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 71282 is $34,457, which is 35% below the Louisiana median of $52,742 and 50% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $89,200, and the median rent is $597/month. 54.6% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$34,457

Louisiana average
$52,74235%
National
$68,75050%

Median home value

$89,200

Louisiana average
$157,10043%
National
$209,60057%

Median gross rent

$597

Louisiana average
$85931%
National
$98439%

Median age

36.3 yrs

Louisiana average
38.5 yrs6%
National
41.0 yrs11%

Homeownership rate

54.6%

Louisiana average
74.7%27%
National
75.8%28%

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.6%

Louisiana average
11.1%4%
National
15.9%33%

How ZIP 71282 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

Get a free review of your debt options

Household income in 71282 runs below the Louisiana median, which makes debt payments bite harder. A vetted specialist can walk you through the options.

Review my debt options

Nearby ZIP codes in Louisiana

Or compare 71282 with 71291.

Run your own numbers

See every local figure on the Louisiana money guide.

What people search about ZIP 71282

Searches for the cost of living in 71282, the median household income in 71282, average rent in 71282 and home values in this part of Louisiana all come back to the same Census figures shown above. Use them alongside a mortgage payment estimate, a property tax estimate and a household budget before you compare this ZIP code with a neighbouring one.

  • cost of living in 71282
  • median household income in 71282
  • home values in 71282
  • average rent in 71282
  • property tax in 71282
  • housing market in 71282

Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71282, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.