FOREST, LA ZIP Code

CityFOREST
StateLouisiana
ZIP Codes count1 (see all)
Post offices count1 (see all)
Total population286 (see all)
ZIP Code for FOREST, Louisiana
71242
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List of FOREST, LA ZIP Codes

ZIPTYPEPOPULATION
71242PO BOX

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FOREST — Post Office
250 CHERRY ST FOREST, LA 71242-9998

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287 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000
220 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000
257 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000
244 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000
200 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000
256 CHERRY ST
FOREST LA  71242-5000

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Census data for FOREST, LA

Demographic and housing estimates in FOREST, LA

Total population
Total population286
Male155
Female131
Population by age
Total population286
Under 5 years11
5 to 9 years21
10 to 14 years20
15 to 19 years19
20 to 24 years3
25 to 34 years49
35 to 44 years21
45 to 54 years53
55 to 59 years12
60 to 64 years32
65 to 74 years27
75 to 84 years14
85 years and over4
Median age (years)43.9
Under 18 years69
16 years and over230
18 years and over217
21 years and over212
62 years and over49
65 years and over45
Population by race
Total population286
One race274
   White261
   Black or African American4
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian0
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race9
Two or more races12
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population216
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population99
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population117

Social characteristics in FOREST, LA

Households by type
Total households114
Family households (families)84
Married-couple family76
Male householder, no wife present, family2
Female householder, no husband present, family6
Nonfamily households30
Average household size2.51
Average family size3.05

Economic characteristics in FOREST, LA

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households114
Less than $10,00014
$10,000 to $14,99911
$15,000 to $24,99912
$25,000 to $34,99924
$35,000 to $49,99913
$50,000 to $74,99921
$75,000 to $99,9999
$100,000 to $149,9998
$150,000 to $199,9992
$200,000 or more0
Median household income (dollars)30,500

Housing characteristics in FOREST, LA

Housing occupancy
Total housing units139
Occupied housing units114
Vacant housing units25
Units in structure
Total housing units139
1-unit, detached78
1-unit, attached1
2 units5
3 or 4 units4
5 to 9 units4
10 to 19 units0
20 or more units0
Mobile home47
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units139
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 20134
Built 2000 to 200921
Built 1990 to 199921
Built 1980 to 198917
Built 1970 to 197925
Built 1960 to 196935
Built 1950 to 195912
Built 1940 to 19490
Built 1939 or earlier4
Rooms
Total housing units139
1 room0
2 rooms0
3 rooms16
4 rooms16
5 rooms46
6 rooms38
7 rooms12
8 rooms7
9 rooms or more4
Median rooms5.3
Bedrooms
Total housing units139
No bedroom0
1 bedroom21
2 bedrooms29
3 bedrooms65
4 bedrooms24
5 or more bedrooms0
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units114
Owner-occupied79
Renter-occupied35
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.09
Average household size of renter-occupied unit3.46
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units114
Moved in 2017 or later0
Moved in 2015 to 201612
Moved in 2010 to 201429
Moved in 2000 to 200946
Moved in 1990 to 199913
Moved in 1989 and earlier14
Value
Owner-occupied units79
Less than $50,00026
$50,000 to $99,99921
$100,000 to $149,9997
$150,000 to $199,99914
$200,000 to $299,99911
$300,000 to $499,9990
$500,000 to $999,9990
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)77,000
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units79
Housing units with a mortgage32
Housing units without a mortgage47
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent24
Less than $5006
$500 to $99918
$1,000 to $1,4990
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)633
No rent paid11
Data is based on 2018 Census

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