70747 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 249
Zip code population in 2010: 180
Zip code population in 2000: 97

Houses and condos: 221
Renter-occupied apartments: 54
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70747: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 4.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 59 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 70747:

• High school or higher: 62.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 10.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70747:

• Never married: 23.9%
• Now married: 45.5%
• Separated: 5.5%
• Widowed: 14.8%
• Divorced: 10.3%

• 
• • 16064.3%Black
  • 8935.7%White

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70747, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,433 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$19,433
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $17,634 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,634
State:	$34,434

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,944 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,944
Louisiana:	$1,606

Total tax: $2,073 (reported on 45.6% of returns)

70747:	$2,073
State:	$6,529

Earned income credit: $2,065 (reported on 34.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,065
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.9%

Here:	59%
State:	61%

Nearest zip codes: 70753, 70715, 70712, 71353, 70782, 70759.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 34
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 92

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 42 (12 now married, 29 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70747 with a mortgage: 5
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 70747 household income distribution in 2022

• 34Less than $10,000
• 31$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 13$60,000 to $74,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70747

• 20Less than $10,000
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70747

• 17$350 to $399
• 39No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,986
• Black or African American householders: $260,316

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $70,436

Here:	$70,436
State:	$273,555

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 123
• Mobile homes: 98

Unemployment: 10.7%

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70747

• 95 to 9 minutes
• 1010 to 14 minutes
• 520 to 24 minutes
• 1225 to 29 minutes
• 430 to 34 minutes
• 2360 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 249

• Male householders: 19 (0 living alone), Female householders: 106 (57 living alone)

• 50 spouses (50 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 77 children (77 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 12 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 56 1-person

96.1% of residents of 70747 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 26.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 237
• Midwest: 10

82% of the 70747 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.

101% of the 70747 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 70747 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Ernest	5	71.0 years
James	4	67.5 years
John	4	80.7 years
Joseph	4	79.5 years
Ida	3	77.0 years
Mary	3	91.7 years
Alex	2	63.0 years
Hubert	2	76.0 years
Betty	2	66.0 years
Clara	2	74.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 70747 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Purpera	9	79.6 years
King	6	73.9 years
Lambert	3	79.0 years
Ewing	3	78.0 years
Christal	3	74.6 years
Laury	3	76.0 years
Rabalais	3	65.3 years
Stuard	3	80.0 years
Toulouse	3	68.6 years
Durham	2	65.5 years