71342 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71342 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityJena
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location31.60484, -92.13805
Population7018
Size393.607 square miles
Median Family Income$75833.00
Median Home Value$116800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71342 zip code. The total population is 7018, of which, 3487 are male and 3531 are female. With a total area of 393.607 square miles, the population density is 18.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118265
20128322
20138516
20148222
20157763
20167817
20177647
20187333
20197203
20207046
20217018

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5157.3%
Age 5-93975.7%
Age 10-144326.2%
Age 15-194376.2%
Age 20-244175.9
Age 25-295077.2%
Age 30-342944.2%
Age 35-395507.8%
Age 40-44352 5%
Age 45-494446.3%
Age 50-543685.2%
Age 55-592934.2%
Age 60-645688.1%
Age 65-695367.6%
Age 70-743134.5%
Age 75-793805.4%
Age 80-841311.9%
Age 85 and over841.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50 %
  • Divorced: 14.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 26 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71342 zip code is $75833. This is -18.17% less than the national average. This income places 13.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25026. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0035
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0047
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00126
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00113
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00318
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00275
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00350
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00421
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0076
$200,000.00 +89

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201162361
201258349
201356012
201453476
201545250
201634015
201732130
201838723
201947560
202063646
202175833

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1627
Self Employment357
Social Security1100
Dividends, Interest, or Rental398
Retirement567
Other402

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6126
  • Families Uninsured: 396
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 567
  • No retirement income: 1900

Education

In the 71342 zip code, 88.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71342 zip, there are an estimated 3171 people in the labor force, of which, 2943 are employed, and 226 are unemployed. There are a total of 2 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 39.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 24 worked from home and 2940 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 44.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts953
Services423
Sales and Office594
Construction and Maintenance:735
Transportation and Material Moving238





Housing

The median home value for the 71342 zip code is 116800. There is an estimated  2467 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $820 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $582. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000417
$50,000 – $99,000453
$100,000 – $149,999315
$150,000 – $199,999293
$200,000 – $299,999328
$300,000 – $499,999192
$500,000 – $999,99954
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019149
2000 – 2009490
1980 – 1999731
1960 – 1979778
1940 – 1959134
1939 or earlier185

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500106
$500 – $999134
$1,000 – $1,49960
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300564
300-499467
500-799385
800-999235
1000-1499429
1500-1999178
2000-249917
2500-299952
3000+25

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%600
20%-24.9%25
25%-29.9%106
30%-34.9%56
35+%69



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None121
1702
2950
3+694
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.8 %
  • Electricity: 61.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.