71220 Zip Code Profile

71220 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Bastrop, Louisiana. Median household income here ($25,980) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $74,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bastrop area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $40,650/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 71220 is $31,938.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71220 earn an average of $29,922/year. Women earn only $16,531/year.

9,285 people in 71220 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71220? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.1 minutes.

The median age here is 38 . There are 10,942 men and 12,324 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,468 people (out of the 23,266 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,839 homes, and 708 businesses every day. 138 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71220 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 33 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Baghdad, Iraq!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 138 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:23,266
• White Population:11,763
• Black Population:11,415
• Hispanic Population:187
• Asian Population:127
• Hawaiian Population:31
• Indian Population:120
• Male Population:10,942
• Female Population:12,324
• Median Age:38
• Median Age of Males:36
• Median Age of Females:39

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:West South Central
• State:Louisiana
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:Bastrop LA
• County:Morehouse
• City: Bastrop
• Longitude:-91.9
• Latitude:32.8
• Elevation:138 feet above sea levele
• Area code:318

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:9,147
• Drive alone:7,197
• Carpool:1,625
• Public transit:105
• Ride bikes or walk:138


• Average commute time:24.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5:309
•    5 - 9:1,558
•    10 - 14:1,910
•    15 - 19:1,426
•    20 - 24:714
•    25 - 29:223
•    30 - 34:834
•    35 - 39:316
•    40 - 44:263
•    45 - 59:963
•    60 - 89:397
•    90 plus:234

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$74,300
• Average Annual Household Income:$30,999
• Businesses:385
• Employees:4,419
• Annual Payroll:$106,452,000
• Average Family Income:$40,650
• Median Family Income:$25,980
• Average Income for Men:$29,922
• Average Income for Women:$16,531

• The Politics

• Congressional District:05
• Congressional District Land Area:13775.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: Rodney Alexander (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:067
• State FIPS Code:22

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Primary Schools

Beekman Junior High School

15190 A M Baker Road

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-1743

Carver Elementary School

1510 Elm Street

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-3832

Cherry Ridge Elementary School

6281 Cherry Ridge Road

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-2002

East Side Elementary School

115 Mccreight Street

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-2634

Henry V. Adams Elementary School

804 Kammell Street

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-5244

Morehouse Magnet School

909 Larche Lane

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-3126

Oak Hill Elementary School

630 Collinston Road

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-4495

Pine Grove Elementary School

7261 Pine Grove Loop

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-1289

South Side Elementary School

500 South Vine Street

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-4488

Middle Schools

Morehouse Alternative School

1001 West Madison Avenue

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-0776

Morehouse Junior High School

1001 West Madison Avenue

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-0776

High Schools

Bastrop High School

402 Highland Avenue

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-0194

Other Schools

Career Center

1607 M L King South

Bastrop, LA 71220

(318) 281-1407