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Zip Code 71427 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    298
  • Density
    19 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $54,700
  • Med. Rent
    $682

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71427 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.

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71427 is 298 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.81 | Zip Code 71427 land area is 15.7317 sq. miles | Population density is 18.94 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50
Median Age - Male 41.5
Median Age - Female 54.1

Median age of zip code 71427 is 24.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71427 is 3.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71427 median age is 32% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 40.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 284
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.6%
English 1.9% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 1.9% German 0%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 1.6% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 38.5% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 76
Married couples 42.11%
Other couples 57.89%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 53.95% 49.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.26% 26.14%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.79% 24.18%
$100,000 and $200,000 0% 0%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 153
Detached housing units 83.66%
Attached housing units 0.65%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.89%
Use public transportation 2.11%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 12.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.37%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 81.88%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.35%
High school diploma 58.26%
Some college, no degree 13.3%
Associate degree 4.13%
Bachelor's degree 0.92%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Information 1
Total of all sectors 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.63%
Housing vacant 4.38%
Housing occupied by owner 71.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.76%
Total Rented Units 44
Median Contract Gross Rent $382
Median Gross Rent $682
Median Home Value $54,700

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 71427 median gross rent is 78.53% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $510
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $880
AVERAGE RENT $692

Average rent in zip code 71427 ($692.00) is 7.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 71427 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 7.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 160
Detached housing units 80%
Attached housing units 0.63%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $0
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $0

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Zip Code City County Distance
71455 Mora Natchitoches 4.8 ml
71447 Lena Rapides 5.99 ml
71416 Cloutierville Natchitoches 10.02 ml
71434 Gorum Natchitoches 10.74 ml
71474 Simpson Vernon 10.89 ml
71472 Sieper Rapides 13.75 ml
71409 Boyce Rapides 16.35 ml
71438 Hineston Rapides 17 ml
71417 Colfax Grant 17.53 ml
71424 Elmer Rapides 17.67 ml