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ZIP Code 71459, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 71459.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
22% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% education
Home Value Growth
+8.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
63% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
96% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,440
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
63.0%
Age 35–64
9.0%
Age 65+
0.0%
Veterans
22.0%
Active Duty
52.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$250,000
Median Gross Rent$1,171/mo
Owner Occupied
3.7%
Renter Occupied
96.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,743
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 71459?

The total population of ZIP code 71459 is approximately 10,440. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 71459?

The housing market in ZIP code 71459 is predominantly driven by renters, with 4% of housing units being owner-occupied and 96% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 71459?

In ZIP code 71459, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.