Morehouse Parish, LA ZIP Codes
6 ZIP codes cover all or part of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana: 71220, 71229, 71261, 71264, 71223 and 71250. The Census Bureau counts 24,551 residents in the county, with a median household income of $39,454 and a median home value of $118,800. Median household income ranges from $38,037 in 71220 to $83,125 in 71229. Its largest communities include Bastrop, Start, Mer Rouge, Collinston and Bonita.
Morehouse Parish (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 24,551 |
| Households | 9,769 |
| Median household income | $39,454 |
| Median home value | $118,800 |
| Median age | 40.4 |
| Median rent | $839 |
All 6 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 24,393 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 9,745 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $38,037 (71220) to $83,125 (71229) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $41,990 |
| Homeowners | 68.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.7% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 15 routes, 9,808 homes (2 of 6 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Morehouse County: 71229 ($83,125)
- Most residents: 71220 (20,398 people)
- Highest homeownership: 71229 (90.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 71264 (36.0% of households)
- Most new movers: 71220 (10.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 71264 (35.4 years)
- Highest median home value: 71264 ($158,100)
Every ZIP code in Morehouse County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71220 | Bastrop | 20,398 | 7,979 | $38,037 | $111,700 | 67.9% | 32.3% | 10.5% | 14 | 10,052 | 99% of its land |
| 71229 | Collinston | 1,331 | 519 | $83,125 | $155,900 | 90.9% | 5.6% | 9.2% | — | — | 91% of its land |
| 71261 | Mer Rouge | 1,171 | 672 | — | $92,500 | 57.1% | 12.1% | 7.5% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 71264 | Oak Ridge | 1,130 | 381 | $68,750 | $158,100 | 74.0% | 36.0% | 0.0% | 1 | 418 | 81% of its land |
| 71223 | Bonita | 298 | 156 | $22,308 | — | 39.7% | 19.9% | 1.3% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 71250 | Jones | 65 | 38 | $45,500 | $110,400 | 100.0% | 18.4% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Morehouse Parish when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Bastrop — 9,232 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Start — 852 residents · 3 ZIP codes
- Mer Rouge — 437 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Collinston — 347 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Bonita — 164 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Oak Ridge — 63 residents · 1 ZIP code
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Morehouse Parish, LA?
- 71220, 71229, 71261, 71264, 71223 and 71250. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Morehouse Parish?
- 24,551 residents in 9,769 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Morehouse Parish?
- $39,454 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $38,037 (71220) to $83,125 (71229).
- Which Morehouse County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 71229, at $83,125, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Morehouse Parish?
- For the 2 of 6 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 15 carrier routes reaching 9,808 residential and 654 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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