What to know about ZIP 71307
ZIP code 71307 covers ZIP 71307 with a population of about 984.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 32.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ALEXANDRIA, LA media market.
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ZIP Code 71307 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Low Income Area
At a glance
Population
984
Density
N/A
Median income
$33,036
-56% vs US avg
Home value
$55,100
-84% vs US avg
Median rent
$521
-55% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 71307
Income and economy in ZIP 71307
Median household income in ZIP 71307 is about $33,036 — about 56% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.0%; unemployment rate near 19.4%; 11.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Food services; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 71307
Median home value is about $55,100 — about 84% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $521 (about 55% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 60.8% (about 4.6 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71307, a household would need roughly $15,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $354. That sits below the local median household income ($33,036), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.