ZIP code 71457
Where is ZIP code 71457?
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Natchitoches Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 71457 belongs to Natchitoches, Louisiana in Natchitoches Parish. 71457 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 code 318. About 24,370 people live in the 71457 area, where the median household income is $46,668. The closest ZIP codes are 71458 (Natchitoches, 1.2 mi southeast), 71497 (Natchitoches, 1.2 mi southeast) and 71414 (Clarence, 5.5 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 71457 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Natchitoches |
| Also accepted | Cypress |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Natchitoches Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 318 |
| Coordinates | 31.7617, -93.0916 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 714 |
Population and income in 71457
| Population | 24,370 · higher than 88% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 90 · higher than 52% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35 years · lower than 80% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $46,668 · lower than 70% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,831 |
| Below the poverty line | 27% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 30% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $197,000 · higher than 65% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $820 a month |
| Housing units | 12,078 |
| Households | 9,957 (2.38 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 56% / 44% |
| Land area | 269.67 sq mi (plus 15.15 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71457. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 71457
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71458 | Natchitoches, LA | 1.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 71497 | Natchitoches, LA | 1.2 mi SE | Unique |
| 71414 | Clarence, LA | 5.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 71471 | Saint Maurice, LA | 7.8 mi E | PO Box only |
| 71456 | Natchez, LA | 8 mi SE | Standard |
| 71411 | Campti, LA | 9.3 mi N | Standard |
| 71066 | Powhatan, LA | 9.9 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 71428 | Flora, LA | 10.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 71452 | Melrose, LA | 12.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 71469 | Robeline, LA | 13.5 mi W | Standard |
| 71454 | Montgomery, LA | 16.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 71468 | Provencal, LA | 17.3 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 71457 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 71457
123 MAIN ST
NATCHITOCHES LA 71457
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CYPRESS as the city name for 71457. Avoid Hagewood, Irma, Natch, Northwestern and Nsu: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (71457-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Natchitoches, LA
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 71457?
- 71457 is a Natchitoches, Louisiana ZIP code. Cypress is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 71457 in?
- ZIP code 71457 is in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 71457 in?
- 71457 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 71457?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 71457 use area code 318.
- What is the population of ZIP code 71457?
- About 24,370 people live in ZIP code 71457, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 71457?
- The median household income in 71457 is $46,668 a year, lower than 70% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 71457?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 71457 are 71458 (Natchitoches, 1.2 miles), 71497 (Natchitoches, 1.2 miles), 71414 (Clarence, 5.5 miles) and 71471 (Saint Maurice, 7.8 miles).