71280 ZIP Code – Sterlington, Louisiana
71280 is a ZIP code serving Sterlington, Louisiana in Ouachita Parish with a population of approximately 4,965 residents. At $73,659, the median household income here runs above the Louisiana average and near the U.S. average. At $232,200, median home values run near the national average, with 74.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,106 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average. About 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 39.6, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 71203, 71291, 71201.
ZIP Code 71280 Data
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ZIP 71280 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 71280 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,965 | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $73k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $232k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,106 | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.6 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.6% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 71203 – Monroe
- 71291 – West Monroe
- 71201 – Monroe
- 71209 – Monroe
- 71229 – Collinston
- 71212 – Monroe
- 71220 – Bastrop
- 71234 – Downsville
- 71260 – Marion
- 71241 – Farmerville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71203 | MONROE | 40,063 | $43,298 |
| 71291 | WEST MONROE | 34,606 | $67,448 |
| 71201 | MONROE | 20,817 | $56,521 |
| 71209 | MONROE | 1,399 | Not provided |
| 71229 | COLLINSTON | 1,588 | $52,796 |