Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,848 Zip code population in 2010: 3,635 Zip code population in 2000: 3,124
Houses and condos: 1,623 Renter-occupied apartments: 321
% of renters here:
22%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71227: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 111.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 34 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($1,003)
Louisiana:
0.5% ($1,127)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,069 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $889 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,018
(52.5%)
Females: 1,829
(47.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 71227:
High school or higher: 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
Unemployed: 3.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 71227:
Never married: 20.9%
Now married: 61.3%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 3.6%
Divorced: 13.7%
Zip code 71227 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $183,037
71227:
$183,037
Louisiana:
$209,200
According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 71227 zip code as of June 08, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 71227 is 583 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
39.2 years
Louisiana median age:
38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Louisiana:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71227, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $73,564 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$73,564
State:
$60,757
Salary/wage: $58,992 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
Here:
$58,992
State:
$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1331.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3639.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6507.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10332.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17038.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79585.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,232 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,232
Louisiana:
$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1835.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,171 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$7,171
State:
$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 165.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 388.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3625.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,848 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
+$15,848
State:
+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 226.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 402.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14190.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,309 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
+$12,309
State:
+$7,679
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.6% for AGIs below $25k, 45.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 312.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 423.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12625.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,906 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
71227:
$18,906
Louisiana:
$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 332.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1201.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $38,125 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$38,125
State:
$36,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 324.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 765.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13350.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $19,900 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:
$19,900
State:
$13,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 348.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7165.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,142 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
71227:
$7,142
State:
$6,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 187.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2265.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,184 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,184
State:
$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%
Here:
93%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71227, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,446 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$59,446
State:
$56,730
Salary/wage: $48,652 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:
$48,652
State:
$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 45.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,340 (reported on 34.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,340
Louisiana:
$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,867 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
$5,867
State:
$7,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,605 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$5,605
State:
+$17,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,041 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$11,041
State:
+$12,088
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,377 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
71227:
$18,377
Louisiana:
$16,085
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,656 (19% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:
$25,656
State:
$23,585
Here:
19.3% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,380 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$7,380
State:
$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,633 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
71227:
$6,633
State:
$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,123 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,123
State:
$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.4%
Here:
61%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 54.4% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71227, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,718 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,718
State:
$39,411
Salary/wage: $33,754 (reported on 86.0% of returns)
Here:
$33,754
State:
$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.0% for AGIs below $10k, 82.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,348 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,348
Louisiana:
$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,486 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,486
State:
$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,105 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:
+$12,105
State:
+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,156 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,156
State:
+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,833 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
71227:
$2,833
Louisiana:
$3,055
Total itemized deductions: $17,648 (16% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$17,648
State:
$18,222
Here:
16.0% of AGI
State:
20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $5,595 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:
$5,595
State:
$4,190
Here:
4.5% of AGI
State:
4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,914 (reported on 72.6% of returns)
71227:
$5,914
State:
$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,020 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,020
State:
$2,103
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.9%
Here:
61%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 56.3% for AGIs below $10k, 60.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 116 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,319
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 40 (38 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 891 (591 now married, 290 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 71227 with a mortgage: 547 (28 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,359 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $441
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
17.0%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.1%
Whole state:
10.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.1
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 71227 include: Mount Sinai Church (A), Olive Grove Church (B), Zion Traveler Baptist Church (C), Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (D), New Hope Baptist Church (E), Longstraw Baptist Church (F), Choudrant United Methodist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), County Line Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Zeigler Cemetery (1), Old Bryan Cemetery (2), Butler Cemetery (3), Zeigler Cemetery (4), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (5), Bryan Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Creek (A), Huey Branch (B), Clear Creek (C), Chunk Creek (D), Choudrant Creek (E), Barnes Creek (F), Shaw Creek (G), Schoolhouse Branch (H), Pole Bridge Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 554 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 116 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 364 1-person, 19 2-persons
793 married couples with children.
167 single-parent households (3 men, 164 women).
98.0% of residents of 71227 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 96 (2.5%) (63.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.5%
Whole state:
4.2%
43%Kazakhstan
31%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
26%France
3%Greece
35%American
27%Irish
10%English
5%German
3%Hungarian
1%French Canadian
1%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
272010 or later
642000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
26Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHOUDRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (160 WALKER ROAD in CHOUDRANT, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-031020 Organizations: LINCOLN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CHOUDRANT HIGH SCHOOL (2555 HIGHWAY 80 in CHOUDRANT, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-031003 Organizations: LINCOLN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CHOUDRANT WATER SYSTEM (PO DRAWER 288 in CHOUDRANT, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0712, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2003-1252, COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
AULDS PRODUCTION FACILITY (1.8 MI NW OF in CHOUDRANT, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: AMAX/AULDS PF, LESS CUNDIFF
BEN BRADFORD #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (4.1 MI SE OF in CHOUDRANT, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: DOUGLAS G KRENEK, SEAGULL BEN BRADFORD
PARNELL #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (5 MI NE OF in CHOUDRANT, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
REGENCY GAS SERVICES LLC - CYPRESS CREEK (HWY 820 2 MI E OF in CEDARTON, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: DUBACH CYPRESS CREEK, REGENCY CYPRESS CREEK
HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS (100 N DEPOT ST in CHOUDRANT, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS Alternative names: RANDALL FARMS, LLC/-CHOUDRANT, RANDALL FARMS, LLC/CONAGRA POU
CHOUDRANT ELEM SCHOOL (HWY 80 ON PARISH RD 401 in CHOUDRANT, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.6%
63.2%Electricity
26.6%Utility gas
5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.5%Wood
Population in 1990: 5,436.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,148
Northeast: 15
Midwest: 67
South: 376
West: 116
67% of the 71227 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.
95% of the 71227 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
Here:
21.8%
Louisiana:
19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:
1.5%
Louisiana:
18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:
3.8%
Louisiana:
17.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
74,052Health technologists and technicians
71,625Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
64,821Business and financial operations occupations
60,528Community and social service occupations
60,509Management occupations
55,860Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 36. The highest number of reported fires - 61 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (53.7%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (25.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 71227