71203 ZIP Code – Monroe, Louisiana

71203 is a ZIP code serving Monroe, Louisiana in Ouachita Parish with a population of approximately 40,063 residents. At $43,298, the median household income here runs below the Louisiana average and well below the U.S. average. At $172,700, median home values run below the national average, with 56.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $935, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 5.8%, which is above the U.S. rate. About 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 33.7, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 71209, 71212, 71201.

ZIP Code 71203 Data

Population 40,063
Median Household Income $43,298
Median Home Value $172,700
Median Rent $935
Median Age 33.7
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Poverty Rate 23.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.5%
State Louisiana

ZIP 71203 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 71203LA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population40k8,86610k
Median Household Income$43k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$172k$164k$258k
Median Rent$935$879$1,088
Median Age33.740.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.8%6.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate23.3%20.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.5%19.5%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
71209 MONROE 1,399 Not provided
71212 MONROE Not provided Not provided
71201 MONROE 20,817 $56,521
71229 COLLINSTON 1,588 $52,796
71291 WEST MONROE 34,606 $67,448