Shongaloo, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shongaloo, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,530. 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 SHONGALOO-LA · Shongaloo, LA 1 ZIPs · 1,530 pop · #8178/25278 · Webster Parish

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $83,472
  • RANK-UPPER #8178/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Heflin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,530
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $102,500

Nearest income peer: Heflin, LA ( $35,079 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 Shongaloo

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shongaloo 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, Shongaloo, LA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,530
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,472
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 71072 (1,530 residents). Household income $83,472 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Shongaloo as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 71072, is all of Shongaloo

There is no split to weigh here: 71072 holds every one of Shongaloo's 1,530 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Shongaloo

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 52 employees , annual payroll $1,493k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71072 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (4) .

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ZIP Codes in Shongaloo, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Webster Parish, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shongaloo. See the Webster Parish roll-up →

No other city sharing Webster Parish reports a higher average ZIP median income than Shongaloo. Minden, Springhill and Doyline sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Cullen marks the far end of that range at $22,500, 73% below Shongaloo.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71072 1,530 $83,472 13 6

Shongaloo 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 Shongaloo, .