ZIP Code 71342 — Jena, LA

La Salle Parish | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 71342 in Jena, LA has a population of 7,735 with a median household income of $72,154 and a median home value of $120,900 . The cost of living index is 48.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
7,735
Median Age
39.70
Male
4,206
Female
3,529

Race & Ethnicity

White
74.5%
Black
20.5%
Hispanic
7.2%
Asian
1.8%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
2.5%
Other
0.6%

Income

Median Household
$72,154
Mean Household
$79,969
Per Capita
$34,452
Below Poverty
13.8%

Housing

Median Home Value
$120,900
Median Rent
$684
Total Units
3,628
Occupied
3,086
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Median Year Built
1981
Vacant
542

Education

High School or Higher 85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
3,834
Unemployment
3.8%
Drive Alone
81.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.3%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

48.7
National average = 100. Below average by 51.3%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 71342?

ZIP code 71342 (Jena, LA) has a total population of 7,735 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 71342?

The median household income in ZIP code 71342 is $72,154 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 71342 in?

ZIP code 71342 is primarily located in Jena, Louisiana (LA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 71342?

The median home value in ZIP code 71342 is $120,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 71342?

The median age in ZIP code 71342 is 39.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.