Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,031 Zip code population in 2010: 4,051 Zip code population in 2000: 4,423
Houses and condos: 1,732 Renter-occupied apartments: 653
% of renters here:
45%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70788: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 107.7 sq. mi. Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 37 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.3% ($475)
Louisiana:
0.5% ($1,127)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $706 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $207 (0.2%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,006
(49.8%)
Females: 2,025
(50.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 70788:
High school or higher: 79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 7.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 70788:
Never married: 48.1%
Now married: 32.9%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 13.2%
Zip code 70788 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $165,208
70788:
$165,208
Louisiana:
$209,200
According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 70788 zip code as of May 25, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 70788 is 330 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
36.9 years
Louisiana median age:
38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Louisiana:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70788, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,149 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,149
State:
$60,757
Salary/wage: $41,396 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:
$41,396
State:
$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1353.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3445.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6296.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9863.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15303.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $913 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$913
Louisiana:
$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,818 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,818
State:
$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 249.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$43,414 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:
+$43,414
State:
+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 178.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 403.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,338 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
70788:
$21,338
Louisiana:
$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 154.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 628.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1275.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,245 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:
$29,245
State:
$36,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 304.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 718.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1043.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $12,256 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:
$12,256
State:
$13,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 251.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 268.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,436 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
70788:
$4,436
State:
$6,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $3,008 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,008
State:
$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.1% for AGIs below $25k, 114.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%
Here:
94%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 95.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70788, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,583 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,583
State:
$56,730
Salary/wage: $36,752 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:
$36,752
State:
$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.2% for AGIs below $25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,079 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,079
Louisiana:
$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,680 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,680
State:
$7,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,064 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,064
State:
+$17,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,109 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
70788:
$13,109
Louisiana:
$16,085
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,629 (22% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$19,629
State:
$23,585
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,830 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,830
State:
$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,973 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
70788:
$3,973
State:
$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,956 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,956
State:
$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.6%
Here:
52%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 44.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70788, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,010 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,010
State:
$39,411
Salary/wage: $29,265 (reported on 89.1% of returns)
Here:
$29,265
State:
$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.0% for AGIs below $10k, 86.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,263 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,263
Louisiana:
$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,146 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,146
State:
$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,400 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,400
State:
+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,851 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$2,851
State:
+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,864 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
70788:
$3,864
Louisiana:
$3,055
Total itemized deductions: $17,159 (23% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$17,159
State:
$18,222
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,476 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,476
State:
$4,190
Here:
4.5% of AGI
State:
4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,412 (reported on 56.4% of returns)
70788:
$5,412
State:
$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,202 (reported on 39.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,202
State:
$2,103
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.2%
Here:
54%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $10k, 52.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 519 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 982
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 96 (12 now married, 86 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 807 (212 now married, 598 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 70788 with a mortgage: 294 (11 second mortgage, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,204 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $421
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
30.3%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.8%
Whole state:
10.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 70788: Forest Home (A), Nottoway Plantation (B), Cedar Grove Landing (C), Catherine Landing (D), Bayou Goula Landing (E), White Castle Landing (F), Old Hickory Landing (G), Caliborne Landing (H), Texas Spur (I), Belle Grove Plantation (J), Claiborne Landing (K), Claiborne Plantation (L), White Castle Police Department (M), Iberville Parish Library White Castle Branch (N), Bayou Goula Volunteer Fire Department (O), White Castle Volunteer Fire Department (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 70788 include: City of Refuge Church (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Progressive Baptist Church (C), Saint Luke Catholic Church (D), Saint Luke Methodist Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Saint John Catholic Church (G), Old Lady of Prompt Church (H), Saint Mary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Pilgrim Cemetery (1), Brazil Cemetery (2), Raspberry Cemetery (3), Saint Marys Cemetery (4), Saint Paul Baptist Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Cemetery (6), White Castle Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 367 2-persons, 166 3-persons, 323 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 389 1-person, 73 2-persons, 16 4-persons
151 married couples with children.
748 single-parent households (124 men, 624 women).
99.0% of residents of 70788 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 7 (0.2%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.2%
Whole state:
4.2%
71%Nicaragua
29%Guatemala
6%French
5%American
4%English
2%Italian
2%French Canadian
2%Norwegian
1%Lebanese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
12000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
4Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NOTTOWAY PLANTATION INC (30970 HWY 405 in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
PESTCO EXTERMINATORS INC (377 LEONA AVE in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
GRAND RIVER TERMINAL (OFF HWY 1 8 MI SW in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Alternative names: J A BICKLEY, LA ONSHORE GRD RIVER
HERCULES TRANSPORTS, INC. (KCS CLAIBORNE PUMP STATION #1 in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
CHATHAM FARMS #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (4.6 MI ENE OF in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
E B SCHWING #1 FACILITY (12 MI W OF in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: BILL BLEDSOE, NATL E B SWCHWING NO
FOREST HOME PARTNERSHIP FACILITY (5.3 MI W OF in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS Alternative names: FOREST HOME PRODUCTION FACILITY
PREMIER CONCEPTS (56465A HWY 404 in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: CHAD JUMONVILLE (CONTACT/OWNER)
GRD RIV TERM (60300 SHELL OIL in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Alternative names: GRND RIV
GUERCIO CONST (34050 BOWIE in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GUIRCIO CONST (CONTACT/OWNER)
BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS LP/TALLY HO CS (4 MI NW in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
NAT ENERGY (14 MILES W OF in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOBLE ENERGY INC/STATE LEASE 14371 (1.5 MI NW in WHITE CASTLE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.8%
63.8%Electricity
28.6%Utility gas
7.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 5,739.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,884
Midwest: 13
South: 114
West: 4
72% of the 70788 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.
93% of the 70788 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:
5.3%
Louisiana:
19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
1.5%
Louisiana:
18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:
4.6%
Louisiana:
17.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
114,098Management occupations
81,821Transportation occupations
59,002Business and financial operations occupations
49,636Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
46,085Material moving occupations
42,233Production occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DANNY'S CAJUN CATERING (36325 HIGHWAY 69 in WHITE CASTLE, LA; small business) : $191,155 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Food Services, Food Items For Resale by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $24,131; 2005: $167,024; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$174,320 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-11-08. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
$27,892 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-04-30. Completion date: 2004-05-04.
$12,144 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-12-12. Completion date: 2005-12-08.
-$3,761 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-06-02. Completion date: 2004-05-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 34 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (34.6%), and Other (25.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 70788