Bastrop, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bastrop, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 23,266. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BASTROP-LA · Bastrop, LA 1 ZIPs · 23,266 pop · #24172/25278 · Morehouse Parish

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $38,037
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24172/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Jones
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-TOWN 23,266
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $111,700

Nearest income peer: Jones, LA (+ $7,463 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bastrop

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bastrop on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bastrop, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

4th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
23,266
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$38,037
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($38,037 average) · poverty 29.5%. The primary code (71220) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bastrop as a pure owner town.

Within Louisiana, Transylvania is the closest lower-income city and Bogalusa the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bastrop.

Population concentration

Bastrop's single ZIP 71220 carries the town

Bastrop is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 71220 is the entire residential footprint (23,266 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Bastrop's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 354 establishments, 4,626 employees , annual payroll $192,419k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71220 (354 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (64) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Bastrop, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Morehouse Parish, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bastrop. See the Morehouse Parish roll-up →

Bastrop sits in the lower half of Morehouse Parish on income: Collinston and Jones report more, and only Bonita reports less. Collinston marks the far end of that range at $83,125, 119% above Bastrop.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71220 23,266 $38,037 354 24

Bastrop roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bastrop, .