71203 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to MONROE, LA 71203

71203 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Monroe, Louisiana. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $116,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Monroe metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $51,045/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 71203 is $43,267.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71203 earn an average of $30,833/year. Women earn only $17,935/year.

15,204 people in 71203 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71203? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.6 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 17,276 men and 19,829 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,706 people (out of the 37,105 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,303 homes, and 981 businesses every day. 400 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71203 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tripoli, Libya!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 73 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 37,105
  • White Population: 19,753
  • Black Population: 16,648
  • Hispanic Population: 577
  • Asian Population: 689
  • Hawaiian Population: 37
  • Indian Population: 218
  • Male Population: 17,276
  • Female Population: 19,829
  • Median Age: 31
  • Median Age of Males: 30
  • 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: -92.0
  • Latitude: 32.5
  • Elevation: 73 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 318
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 14,972
  • Drive alone: 12,530
  • Carpool: 1,725
  • Public transit: 168
  • Ride bikes or walk: 400

  • Average commute time: 19.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 446
  •    5 - 9: 1,620
  •    10 - 14: 2,914
  •    15 - 19: 3,929
  •    20 - 24: 2,813
  •    25 - 29: 722
  •    30 - 34: 1,542
  •    35 - 39: 112
  •    40 - 44: 79
  •    45 - 59: 375
  •    60 - 89: 159
  •    90 plus: 261
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $116,800
  • Average Annual Household Income: $39,677
  • Businesses: 680
  • Employees: 12,391
  • Annual Payroll: $386,201,000
  • Average Family Income: $51,045
  • Median Family Income: $33,035
  • Average Income for Men: $30,833
  • Average Income for Women: $17,935
  • Other Stuff

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

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Schools in 71203 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Cypress Point Elementary School
6701 Mosswood Drive
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 345-5666
Jack Hayes Elementary School
3631 Old Sterlington Road
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-4560
Lakeshore School
550 Balboa Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-1173
Lincoln Elementary School
4200 Elm Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 322-9533
Swartz Lower Elementary School
235 Swartz School Road
Swartz, LA 71203
(318) 343-8883
Middle Schools
Ouachita Junior High School
5500 Blanks Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 345-5100
High Schools
Drop Out Recovery School
300 Sherrouse Avenue
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-6172
Ouachita Parish High School
681 Highway 594
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-2769
Sterlington High School
233 Keystone Road
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 665-2725
Other Schools
Monroe City Schools Alternative Center
300 Sherrouse Avenue
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258
Sherrouse School
300 Sherrouse Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 71203 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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