Monterey, LA · standard
ZIP Code 71354
Concordia County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,699
- 7/sq mi
- $87,059
- Median income
- $120,100
- Median home value
- 15.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Monterey pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71354 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71354 covers 246.2 square miles in Monterey, Concordia County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,699 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71354 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,059 (46% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $34,769. The poverty rate stands at 35.6% and the unemployment rate at 20.4%. On housing, the median home value is $120,100 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $1,099 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Concordia County, so you can benchmark 71354 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 71354
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Monterey, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71354.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71354, Monterey, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,699
Population
246.2
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71354?
42.2
Median Age
57.7%
Male
42.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$87,059
Median Household Income
+46% vs state
$34,769
Per Capita Income
35.6%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 71354 ranks nationally
Monterey, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,059 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
676
Total Housing Units
454
Occupied Units
222
Vacant Units
3.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$120,100
Median Home Value
-32% vs state
$1,099
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 71354, employing approximately 111 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,090,000.
30
Businesses
111
Employees
$5.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 36.7% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 26.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 10.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 71354 vs 71316 →
ZIP 71354 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 71343
Jonesville (71343)
7,678 residents
- 71354 1,699
Monterey (71354)
1,699 residents
- 71316 37
Acme (71316)
37 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71354 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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