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ZIP Code 71072
Shongaloo, LA, Webster Parish
Population
1,348
Land area
96.3sq mi
People per sq mi
14
City
Shongaloo
ZIP 71072 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 71072 at a glance
- ZIP 71072 (Shongaloo) is 87% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $83,472 a year, 37% more than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,500 (53% below Louisiana).
Local data for ZIP 71072
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 71072, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,472
Poverty rate
9.8%
Median home value
$102,500
Homeownership
83.2%
Bachelor's or higher
36.0%
Median age
48.3
Average commute
36.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
13
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
52
$1.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$778K
26 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 71072, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
663
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
112
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 32°F
57.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 71072, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 71072?
- ZIP code 71072 is in Shongaloo, LA (Webster Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 71072 in?
- ZIP code 71072 is mostly in Webster Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 71072?
- About 1,348 people live in the 71072 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.