71447 ZIP Code, Lena, LA
71447 is a ZIP code in Lena, Louisiana — mostly in Rapides Parish (57% of its land), with smaller parts in Natchitoches Parish County. It covers 140 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 71427, 71434 and 71409. 1,010 people live here in 401 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (93%). Median household income is $43,547, below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lena, LA
- County: Rapides County
- Land area: 140 sq mi
- Population: 1,010
- Median household income: $43,547
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,010 |
| Households | 401 |
| Median household income | $43,547 |
| Income per person | $24,105 |
| Median age | 36.7 |
| Homeowners | 93.3% |
| Median home value | $67,400 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 37 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.1% |
| Broadband internet | 80.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.7% |
| $10–15K | 6.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.7% |
| $25–35K | 4.0% |
| $35–50K | 36.2% |
| $50–75K | 18.0% |
| $75–100K | 8.0% |
| $100–150K | 10.2% |
| $150–200K | 5.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.3% |
| 10–19 | 12.1% |
| 20–24 | 0.7% |
| 25–34 | 19.7% |
| 35–44 | 9.3% |
| 45–54 | 3.7% |
| 55–64 | 12.3% |
| 65–74 | 14.8% |
| 75+ | 12.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 11.6% |
| Owned outright | 50.3% |
| Rented | 4.5% |
| Vacant | 33.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 46.4% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 53.6% |
Businesses in 71447
12 business establishments with 1,222 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Utilities: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 71427 (5.1 mi)
- 71434 (8.1 mi)
- 71409 — Alexandria city, LA (10 mi)
- 71416 (10.2 mi)
- 71455 (10.6 mi)
- 71417 — Rock Hill CDP, LA (11.6 mi)
- 71466 (14 mi)
- 71452 (14.2 mi)
Areas that include 71447
- Lena, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Natchitoches County ZIP codes — 21 ZIP codes
- Rapides County ZIP codes — 23 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 71447, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 71447 in?
- 71447 is a Lena, LA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 71447 in?
- 71447 is mostly in Rapides Parish (57% of its land), with smaller parts in Natchitoches Parish County.
- What is the population of 71447?
- About 1,010 people (±467), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,296.
- What is the median household income in 71447?
- $43,547 (±$10,216), compared with $60,756 for Louisiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 71447?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 71447 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 71447?
- The closest, measured center to center: 71427 (5.1 mi), 71434 (8.1 mi), 71409 (10 mi, Alexandria), 71416 (10.2 mi), 71455 (10.6 mi) and 71417 (11.6 mi, Rock Hill).
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