ZIP Code 71226 — Chatham, LA

Jackson Parish | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 71226 in Chatham, LA has a population of 1,559 with a median household income of $49,669 and a median home value of $86,100 . The cost of living index is 42.9 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
1,559
Median Age
48.90
Male
770
Female
789

Race & Ethnicity

White
71.7%
Black
21.6%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
6.2%
Other
0.6%

Income

Median Household
$49,669
Mean Household
$60,760
Per Capita
$29,942
Below Poverty
6.7%

Housing

Median Home Value
$86,100
Median Rent
$734
Total Units
925
Occupied
649
Owner Occupied
78.0%
Renter Occupied
22.0%
Median Year Built
1985
Vacant
276

Education

High School or Higher 73.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.5%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
634
Unemployment
0.6%
Drive Alone
93.0%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
0.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

42.9
National average = 100. Below average by 57.1%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 71226?

ZIP code 71226 (Chatham, LA) has a total population of 1,559 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 71226?

The median household income in ZIP code 71226 is $49,669 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 71226 in?

ZIP code 71226 is primarily located in Chatham, Louisiana (LA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 71226?

The median home value in ZIP code 71226 is $86,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 71226?

The median age in ZIP code 71226 is 48.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.