ZIP Code 71221 in Bastrop, LA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Bastrop, Louisiana
Parish:Morehouse Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:1:50:53 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:318
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.7789, -91.9143
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71221 - Bastrop, LA

ZIP Code 71221, Bastrop

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMorehouse County, LA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points508 (136 businesses)
PO Boxes372
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 71220
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving Bastrop, Louisiana in Morehouse Parish
  • The facility maintains 372 PO Boxes for local customers
  • Street delivery for Bastrop is provided through the neighboring 71220 ZIP code
  • 136 business accounts use this PO Box facility
  • The post office is located at approximately 32.78°N latitude and 91.91°W longitude

Postal Services

This arrangement is common in smaller communities where the post office operates multiple ZIP codes. The PO Box facility serves 136 business accounts alongside residential customers. Bastrop sits in northeastern Louisiana, positioned at coordinates 32.78°N, 91.91°W.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP code contains only PO Box delivery routes with no street addresses.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 71221 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 5 business establishments, employing about 84 people with an annual payroll of $2,199,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,054Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:5Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$510,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,199,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:84Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 71221 is located in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, within the Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33740) and Louisiana's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 224,705 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 71221. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Monroe, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:33740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:224,705Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:14452.88 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2204685Source: Census
Place Name:Bastrop city; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


71222 | | 71220

Schools in ZIP Code 71221


We could not locate which school district 71221 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Morehouse Junior High School 1001 West Madison Avenue
Bastrop, LA 71220
District: Morehouse Parish School DistrictNearby
Morehouse Magnet School 909 Larche Lane
Bastrop, LA 71220
District: Morehouse Parish School DistrictNearby
Bastrop High School 402 Highland Avenue
Bastrop, LA 71220
District: Morehouse Parish School DistrictNearby
Delta Jr. High School 7661 Mer Rouge/Collinston Road
Mer Rouge, LA 71261
District: Morehouse Parish School DistrictNearby
Beekman Charter School 15190 Am Baker Road
Bastrop, LA 71220
District: Morehouse Parish School DistrictNearby
Prairie View Academy 9942 Edwin St
Bastrop, LA 71220
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ouachita Christian School 7065 Hwy 165 N
Monroe, LA 71203
District: Private SchoolNearby
River Oaks School 600 Finks Hideaway Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 71221


Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc 2514 Ferrand St
Monroe, LA 71201
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Louisiana At Monroe 700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Celebrity Barber School 3220 Louisville Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201-5133
Type: Post Secondary
Celebrity Stylist Beauty School 3138 Louisville Ave
Monroe, LA 71201-5135
Type: Post Secondary
Miller-Motte College-Mccann-Monroe 2319 Louisville Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
Type: Post Secondary
Louisiana Delta Community College 7500 Millhaven Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov