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Catahoula Parish · Louisiana

ZIP code 71401

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 71401 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
44

ZCTA residents

Median income

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5%

Louisiana state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 71401 sits in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana and is home to 44 people. Median household income is , the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 100% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5% (Louisiana state rate).

County
Catahoula Parish

FIPS 22025

State
Louisiana (LA)

539 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 71401

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
44ZIP 71401 residents
Median household income
Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
49.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
100%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 71401

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$50Before any exemptions

Louisiana levies 5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
56.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 71401 compares

ZIP 71401 against the median ZIP in Catahoula Parish and across Louisiana.

MeasureZIP 71401County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$46,362$54,720
Median home value$90,000$154,300
Median gross rent$599$887
Population441,0323,279-99%

Medians are computed across the 6 ZIP areas in Catahoula Parish and the 539 ZIP areas in Louisiana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 539 Louisiana ZIP areas.

Income

Not published

Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 4% of 539 state ZIPs

#516

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Catahoula Parish.

ZIP 71401 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 71401?
ZIP 71401 lies mostly in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 71401?
Louisiana charges 5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 71401 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth against the typical Louisiana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71401, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.