71202 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MONROE, LA 71202

71202 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Monroe, Louisiana. Median household income here ($21,266) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $66,300) are fairly typical for the Monroe metro area.

The average family income here is $32,780/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 71202 is $23,863.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71202 earn an average of $24,387/year. Women earn only $15,531/year.

9,461 people in 71202 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71202? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.7 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 14,466 men and 14,578 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 17,536 people (out of the 29,044 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,109 homes, and 585 businesses every day. 83 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71202 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 32 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Isfahan, Iran!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 67 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 29,044
  • White Population: 3,391
  • Black Population: 25,616
  • Hispanic Population: 266
  • Asian Population: 76
  • Hawaiian Population: 24
  • Indian Population: 139
  • Male Population: 14,466
  • Female Population: 14,578
  • Median Age: 30
  • Median Age of Males: 28
  • Median Age of Females: 32
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Louisiana
  • CSA Name: Monroe-Bastrop, LA
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Monroe LA
  • County: Ouachita
  • City: Monroe
  • Longitude: -92.1
  • Latitude: 32.5
  • Elevation: 67 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 318
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 9,357
  • Drive alone: 6,757
  • Carpool: 1,914
  • Public transit: 466
  • Ride bikes or walk: 83

  • Average commute time: 19.7 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 144
  •    5 - 9: 917
  •    10 - 14: 2,092
  •    15 - 19: 2,685
  •    20 - 24: 1,557
  •    25 - 29: 208
  •    30 - 34: 860
  •    35 - 39: 77
  •    40 - 44: 71
  •    45 - 59: 466
  •    60 - 89: 165
  •    90 plus: 115
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $66,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $24,773
  • Businesses: 271
  • Employees: 4,411
  • Annual Payroll: $136,195,000
  • Average Family Income: $32,780
  • Median Family Income: $21,266
  • Average Income for Men: $24,387
  • Average Income for Women: $15,531
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 073
  • State FIPS Code: 22

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Schools in 71202 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
2110 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1300
Berg Jones Elementary School
3000 Berg Jones Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-8982
Carver Elementary School
1700 Orange Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-4245
Clara Hall Accelerated School
1000 Plum Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-8501
James Foster Madison Elementary School
1310 Richwood Road #1
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-7979
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
1801 Parkview Drive
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-3447
Robinson Elementary School
5101 Berg Jones Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1784
Shady Grove Elementary School
2304 Ticheli Road
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 323-9941
Swayze Elementary School
2400 Berg Jones Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-1357
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
1001 Pecan Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 410-1378
Middle Schools
Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School
3716 Nutland Road
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Richwood Middle School
5901 Highway 165 South
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 651-0200
High Schools
Richwood High School
5901 Highway 165 South
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 361-0467
Wossman High School
1600 Arizona Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-2932
Other Schools
Southside Alternative High School
4701 South Grand Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 362-5000
Southside Alternative High School
4701 South Grand Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 362-5002

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 71202 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.lasocpr.lsp.org/socpr/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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