71322 Zip Code Profile

71322 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Bunkie, Louisiana. Median household income here ($21,596) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $40,048/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 71322 is $28,472.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 71322 earn an average of $29,306/year. Women earn only $19,968/year.

2,199 people in 71322 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 71322? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 28.4 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 3,496 men and 3,473 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,654 people (out of the 6,969 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,222 homes, and 133 businesses every day. 25 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

71322 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Jerusalem, Israel!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 64 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,969
• White Population: 3,775
• Black Population: 3,095
• Hispanic Population: 169
• Asian Population: 36
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 64
• Male Population: 3,496
• Female Population: 3,473
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• County: Avoyelles
• City: Bunkie
• Longitude: -92.2
• Latitude: 30.9
• Elevation: 65 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 318

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,177
• Drive alone: 1,704
• Carpool: 382
• Public transit: 21
• Ride bikes or walk: 25


• Average commute time: 28.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 214
•    5 - 9: 325
•    10 - 14: 274
•    15 - 19: 314
•    20 - 24: 211
•    25 - 29: 50
•    30 - 34: 369
•    35 - 39: 71
•    40 - 44: 50
•    45 - 59: 109
•    60 - 89: 51
•    90 plus: 139

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,393
• Businesses: 144
• Employees: 1,438
• Annual Payroll: $43,661,000
• Average Family Income: $40,048
• Median Family Income: $21,596
• Average Income for Men: $29,306
• Average Income for Women: $19,968

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 6267.0, 13775.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Bunkie

Primary Schools

Bunkie Elementary School

311 Pershing Avenue

Bunkie, LA 71322

(318) 346-7292

Middle Schools

Bunkie Middle School

205 South Cottonwood Street

Bunkie, LA 71322

(318) 346-7227

High Schools

Bunkie High School

435 Evergreen Street

Bunkie, LA 71322

(318) 346-6216

Louisiana School For The Agricultural Sciences

5303 Highway 115

Bunkie, LA 71322

(318) 346-8029