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Zip Code 71227 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,606
  • Density
    32 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,900
  • Med. Rent
    $560

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71227 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,176 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.90%
#4,741 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 36.73%
#4,894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 6.05%
#5,200 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.41%
#5,798 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.40

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71227 is 3,606 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 71227 land area is 111.935 sq. miles | Population density is 32.22 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.4
Median Age - Male 28.3
Median Age - Female 31.6

Median age of zip code 71227 is 22.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 21% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71227 is 22.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71227 median age is 18.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2731
Black or African American population 824
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 24

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.8%
English 10.7% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 4.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 10.4% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 4.2%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 17.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 24.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 952
Married couples 71.32%
Other couples 28.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.68% 36.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.27% 20%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.34% 29.89%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.65% 12.44%
$200,000 or more 1.05% 0.95%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.23%
Spanish language 1.53%
Other European language 0.09%
Asian language 0.15%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1375
Detached housing units 53.67%
Attached housing units 1.31%
2 units 4.58%
3 - 4 units 0.8%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 39.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.6%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.3%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 2.1%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.04%
Attend Public School 19.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.05%
Attent graduate studies 1.41%
Not enrolled in school 69.85%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.64%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.11%
High school diploma 41.15%
Some college, no degree 22.82%
Associate degree 7.61%
Bachelor's degree 12.68%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 53
Construction 16
Retail Trade 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Utilities 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.77%
Housing vacant 11.23%
Housing occupied by owner 73.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.33%
Total Rented Units 362
Median Contract Gross Rent $393
Median Gross Rent $560
Median Home Value $107,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 71227 median gross rent is 42.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $676

Average rent in zip code 71227 ($676.00) is 0.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 71227 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 1% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1549
Detached housing units 52.55%
Attached housing units 1.16%
2 units 4.07%
3 - 4 units 0.71%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 41.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $617,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $381,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $236,100

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Zip Codes Near 71227

Zip Code City County Distance
71270 Ruston Lincoln 1.65 ml
71275 Simsboro Lincoln 5.65 ml
71235 Dubach Lincoln 6.5 ml
71245 Grambling Lincoln 8.63 ml
71234 Downsville Union 15.41 ml
71225 Calhoun Ouachita 17.03 ml
71268 Quitman Jackson 17.37 ml
71241 Farmerville Union 18.16 ml
71238 Eros Jackson 18.18 ml
71222 Bernice Union 19.09 ml