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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 71459 Zip Code is $17,143, which is lower than the state average of $24,775 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 71459 Zip Code median household income is $46,275, which has grown by 42.32% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 38.15% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 71459 Zip Code residents spend 9.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much lower than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is much lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #418

71459 Zip Code	17,143 USD
Louisiana	24,775 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	28,336 USD
Louisiana	28,948 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	31,672 USD
Louisiana	37,322 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	16,506 USD
Louisiana	22,260 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	46,275 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	50,576 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

71459 Zip Code	42.32%
Louisiana	38.15%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	71459 Zip Code		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	7.19%	$4,155, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	1.61%	$20,074, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.52%	$5,575, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	1.42%	$8,016, see rank	16.02%	$21,306	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	47,072 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

71459 Zip Code	51,159 USD
Louisiana	75,064 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$46,211, see rank	$54,727	$56,900
Black	$46,289, see rank	$28,116	$35,600
Hispanic	$46,417, see rank	$44,481	$42,396
Asian	$52,794, see rank	$53,586	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$34,135, see rank	$41,408	$37,170
One Race, Other	$39,464, see rank	$40,149	$40,300
Two or More Races	$48,125, see rank	$37,307	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
less than 25	$42,636, see rank	$22,089	$25,788
25 to 44	$46,704, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$110,250, see rank	$53,475	$65,027

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	8,102, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	5,056, 62.40%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,790, 94.74%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	3,739, 73.95%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,051, 20.79%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	968, 92.10%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	83, 7.90%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	266, 5.26%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	3,046, 37.60%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,355, 44.48%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	301, 9.88%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,054, 34.60%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	842, 79.89%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	212, 20.11%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,691, 55.52%, see rank	43.53%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,776, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,168, 72.16%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	678, 11.74%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	597, 10.34%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	94, 1.63%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	239, 4.14%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

71459 Zip Code	9.4 minutes
Louisiana	24.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,810	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	968, 53.48%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	332, 34.30%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	323, 33.37%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	85, 8.78%, see rank	14.95%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	25, 2.58%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	77, 7.95%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	842, 46.52%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	344, 40.86%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	188, 22.33%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	278, 33.02%, see rank	34.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	32, 3.80%, see rank	3.93%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	71459 Zip Code	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,810, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	8, 0.44%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	52, 2.87%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	26, 1.44%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	112, 6.19%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	66, 3.65%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	27, 1.49%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	39, 2.15%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	57, 3.15%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	404, 22.32%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	168, 9.28%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	837, 46.24%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	14, 0.77%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	71459 Zip Code	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	821	7.99%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	280	9.65%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.