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Where 71326 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 71326 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZEIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 71,326 = 2 × 19 × 1877. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001011010011110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71325 (Cheneyville, LA, 68 mi away) and 71327 (Cottonport, LA, 61 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71326 becomes 62317, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12736, 12763, 13627, 13672, 13762, 16327, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13672 in Parishville, NY, 1,266 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯680 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71326 and you would come out at 31.77°S, 88.41°E — 1,457 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
- 📏 At 67.1 square miles of land, 71326 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 51 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 852This ZIP852 |
|---|---|
| Households | 438This ZIP438 |
| Housing units | 598This ZIP598 |
| Median age | 34.2This ZIP34.2Louisiana38.0US 38.9 |
| Median gross rent | $442This ZIP$442Louisiana$1,064US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.5%This ZIP18.5% |
| Mean commute | 33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min |
| Population density | 12.7 / sq miThis ZIP12.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 64This ZIP64 |
| Annual payroll | $1,867,000This ZIP$1,867,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 450This ZIP450 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $17,211,000This ZIP$17,211,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 67.05 sq miThis ZIP67.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.56 sq miThis ZIP1.56 sq mi |
Counties 71326 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Catahoula Parish | 73.7% |
| Concordia Parish | 26.3% |
Other place names in 71326
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 71326
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71334 | Ferriday, LA | 7.2 mi |
71375 | Waterproof, LA | 8.4 mi |
71368 | Sicily Island, LA | 9.3 mi |
71340 | Harrisonburg, LA | 13.1 mi |
71378 | Wisner, LA | 13.8 mi |
71377 | Wildsville, LA | 16.1 mi |
71336 | Gilbert, LA | 17.6 mi |
39122 | Natchez, MS | 18.1 mi |
71243 | Fort Necessity, LA | 18.3 mi |
71366 | Saint Joseph, LA | 18.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71326?
71326 is in Clayton, Louisiana, in Catahoula Parish. Its published point location is 31.7722, -91.5857.
What county is 71326 in?
71326 spans 2 counties: Catahoula Parish and Concordia Parish. Most of it falls in Catahoula Parish, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 71326?
Clayton uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71326 in?
71326 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71326?
About 852 people live in ZIP code 71326, in 438 households, at 12.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 71326?
The closest are 71334 (7.2 mi), 71375 (8.4 mi), 71368 (9.3 mi), 71340 (13.1 mi) and 71378 (13.8 mi).
Is 71326 a PO Box ZIP code?
71326 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “71326 ZIP Code — Clayton, Louisiana (Catahoula Parish).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/71326
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