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Natchitoches ZIP codes, Louisiana

Natchitoches, LA has 3 ZIP codes (71457, 71458 and 71497) and area code 318. The largest is 71457.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
17,577
Area code
318

Mail addressed to Natchitoches uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Natchitoches in numbers

About 17,577 people live in Natchitoches, in 6,691 households, the 27th-largest of Louisiana's 488 census places. The median household income is $37,133 a year, 39% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $193,200 (11% below the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $802 a month. The median age is 26.5; 30.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population17,577Natchitoches17,577
Households6,691Natchitoches6,691
Median age26.5Natchitoches26.5Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$37,133Natchitoches$37,133Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$193,200Natchitoches$193,200Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$802Natchitoches$802Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%Natchitoches30.3%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.2 minNatchitoches16.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density759 / sq miNatchitoches759 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Natchitoches city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Natchitoches

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Natchitoches
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71457 Natchitoches , LA Standard 24,370 $46,668 $197,000
71458 Natchitoches , LA No street area — — —
71497 Natchitoches , LA Standard 2,074 under $2,500 —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Natchitoches

These ZIP codes cover part of Natchitoches but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Natchitoches
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71469 Robeline , LA Standard 3,020 $50,994 $92,000

Map of Natchitoches ZIP codes

714577145871497

The ZIP codes of Natchitoches, LA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Natchitoches

The nearest larger towns are Alexandria (44,060 people, 48 mi), Ruston (22,284 people, 62 mi) and Bossier City (62,901 people, 63 mi).

Towns near Natchitoches
TownPopulationDistance
Winnfield 4,021 29.9 mi

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