71201 ZIP Code – Monroe, Louisiana

ZIP code 71201 is a large ZIP code located in Monroe, Louisiana, within Ouachita Parish with a population of approximately 20,817 residents. The median household income is $56,521 — near the Louisiana average and below the national average. At $261,300, median home values run near the national average, with 55.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $859, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (increasing), 15% apartments (decreasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.3%, above the national average. An estimated 22.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. An estimated 43.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 39.3, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 71212, 71209, 71291.

ZIP Code 71201 Data

Population 20,817
Median Household Income $56,521
Median Home Value $261,300
Median Rent $859
Median Age 39.3
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
Poverty Rate 22.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.1%
State Louisiana

ZIP 71201 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 71201LA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population20k8,86610k
Median Household Income$56k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$261k$164k$258k
Median Rent$859$879$1,088
Median Age39.340.543.2
Unemployment Rate7.3%6.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate22.6%20.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher43.1%19.5%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
71212 MONROE Not provided Not provided
71209 MONROE 1,399 Not provided
71291 WEST MONROE 34,606 $67,448
71203 MONROE 40,063 $43,298
71202 MONROE 26,680 $27,627