US ZIP Code
71021

Cullen, LA

Webster County  ·  Louisiana

● Active
👥 512 Population ↓ 27% since 2019
💰 $18,807 Median HH Income
▼ 75% below avg ↑ 8% since 2019
🎂 44.1 Median Age ↓ 15% since 2019
🏠 $70,800 Median Home Value
▼ 75% below avg ↑ 67% since 2019
🎓 18.4% College Grads
▼ 53% below avg
📊 9.0% Unemployment
▲ 84% above avg ↑ 138% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code71021
CityCullen
StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyWebster County
Area Code318
Elevation248 ft
Latitude32.967708
Longitude-93.446542
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS22119
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.1% (246) Female 52.0% (266) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 6.1%Black: 91.4%Other: 2.2%Race
White6.1%
Black91.4%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
25%
18–24
4%
25–44
20%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs ↓ 15% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.16
Below Poverty49.4% ▲ 394% above avg
College Grads18.4% ▼ 53% below avg
Unemployment9.0% ▲ 84% above avg
HS Graduate140 (57.1%)
Some College29 (11.8%)
Associates31 (12.7%)
Bachelors36 (14.7%)
Graduate Degree9 (3.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 57.1%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 14.7%Graduate: 3.7%Edu
HS Grad57.1%
Some College11.8%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors14.7%
Graduate3.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.5%Renter: 37.6%Tenure
Owner62.5%
Renter37.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
34%
$50k–100k
43%
$100k–150k
9%
$150k–200k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$18,807 ▼ 75% below avg ↑ 8% since 2019
Median Home Value$70,800 ▼ 75% below avg ↑ 67% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$435/mo
Total Units333
Vacant Units96
Avg HH Size2.16

Income Distribution

Under $25k
61%
$25k–50k
15%
$50k–75k
20%
$75k–100k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
49%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
51%

Summary

Total Units333
Vacant96
Owner Occupied62.5%
Renter Occupied37.6%
Avg HH Size2.16
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 71021 is in Cullen, LA, in Webster County.
ZIP code 71021 is located in Louisiana (LA).
ZIP code 71021 is in Webster County, LA.
ZIP 71021 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 71021 is 512 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 71021 is $18,807 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 71021 is $70,800 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 71021

ZIP code 71021 is located in Cullen, Louisiana, within Webster County. With a population of 512, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.1 years. Economically, 71021 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $18,807 is well below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 71021 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $70,800 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $435 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 62.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 67% since 2019.

The population of 71021 is primarily Black (91.41%). Residents are less-educated — 18.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 49.4%. Household income has grown by 8% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 71021 stands at 9.0%, which is significantly above the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.

Overall, ZIP code 71021 in Cullen, LA is characterized as lower-income, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 512 residents, a median household income of $18,807, and a median home value of $70,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Louisiana.