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ZIP code 71497: Natchitoches, LA

71497 is a ZIP code in Natchitoches, Louisiana, mainly in Natchitoches Parish, part of the Natchitoches, LA micro area. About 2,074 people live here.

Population
2,074
Median household income
$2,499
Typical home value
—
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
19.7
Homeowners
2.5%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 71497 details

CityNatchitoches
StateLouisiana
CountyNatchitoches Parish
Metro areaNatchitoches, LA
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area0.5 sq mi
Population density4,148 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7% of adults 25+
Average commute10 minutes
Center coordinates31.74902, -93.09797

ZIP codes near 71497

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
71457Natchitoches, LA0.8 mi24,370
71458Natchitoches, LA1.1 mi—
71414Clarence, LA6.8 mi211
71471Saint Maurice, LA8.2 mi—
71428Flora, LA9.7 mi0
71066Powhatan, LA10.5 mi0
71411Campti, LA10.8 mi2,604
71469Robeline, LA10.8 mi3,020

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

About ZIP code 71497

What city is ZIP code 71497?

ZIP code 71497 is in Natchitoches, LA, in Natchitoches Parish.

What county is ZIP code 71497 in?

71497 is mainly in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of ZIP code 71497?

About 2,074 people live in ZIP code 71497, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 71497 in?

71497 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Natchitoches have?

Natchitoches, LA also uses 71457 and 71458.