ZIP code 71447
Where is ZIP code 71447?
Lena, Louisiana
Rapides Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 71447 belongs to Lena, Louisiana in Rapides Parish. 71447 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 318 and 337. About 1,010 people live in the 71447 area, where the median household income is $43,547. The closest ZIP codes are 71427 (Flatwoods, 3.8 mi southwest), 71434 (Gorum, 6.7 mi west) and 71455 (Mora, 8.5 mi west).
| ZIP code | 71447 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lena |
| Also accepted | Chopin, Clifton |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Rapides Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 318, 337 |
| Coordinates | 31.4207, -92.8312 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 714 |
Population and income in 71447
| Population | 1,010 · lower than 74% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 7 · lower than 94% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.7 years · lower than 70% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 43% / 57% |
| Median household income | $43,547 · lower than 76% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $24,105 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $67,400 · lower than 96% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 604 |
| Households | 401 (2.52 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 93% / 6.7% |
| Land area | 140.35 sq mi (plus 9.11 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71447. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 71447
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71427 | Flatwoods, LA | 3.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 71434 | Gorum, LA | 6.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 71455 | Mora, LA | 8.5 mi W | Standard |
| 71416 | Cloutierville, LA | 9.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 71409 | Boyce, LA | 10.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 71417 | Colfax, LA | 11.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 71477 | Tioga, LA | 13.5 mi E | PO Box only |
| 71431 | Gardner, LA | 14.4 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 71309 | Alexandria, LA | 14.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 71452 | Melrose, LA | 15.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 71472 | Sieper, LA | 15.6 mi S | Standard |
| 71466 | Otis, LA | 15.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 71447 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 71447
123 MAIN ST
LENA LA 71447
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CHOPIN and CLIFTON as the city name for 71447. Avoid Burns Town, Castor Lane, Galbraith, Gooberville and Marco and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (71447-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 71447?
- 71447 is a Lena, Louisiana ZIP code. Chopin and Clifton are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 71447 in?
- ZIP code 71447 is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 71447 in?
- 71447 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 71447?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 71447 use area codes 318 and 337.
- What is the population of ZIP code 71447?
- About 1,010 people live in ZIP code 71447, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 71447?
- The median household income in 71447 is $43,547 a year, lower than 76% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 71447?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 71447 are 71427 (Flatwoods, 3.8 miles), 71434 (Gorum, 6.7 miles), 71455 (Mora, 8.5 miles) and 71416 (Cloutierville, 9.9 miles).