US Census Data

ZIP 70740 vs ZIP 70743

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 70740 and ZIP Code 70743: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 70740 and ZIP 70743 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 70740 has the higher population (883 vs 756 in ZIP 70743). ZIP 70743 has the higher median household income ($142,571 vs $65,179 in ZIP 70740). ZIP 70743 has the higher median home value ($189,100 vs $126,400 in ZIP 70740).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
Population883756
Median age46.2 yrs37.1 yrs
Median household income$65,179$142,571
Median home value$126,400$189,100
Housing units577269
Homeownership rate90.2%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%16.4%
Unemployment rate16.8%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
Population1,604 → 883 (-45.0%)205 → 756 (+268.8%)
Median household income$44,063 → $65,179 (+47.9%)$97,969 → $142,571 (+45.5%)
Median home value$98,100 → $126,400 (+28.8%)$231,300 → $189,100 (-18.2%)
Median gross rent$846 → $850 (+0.5%)

ZIP 70740

Population
1,604883
Median household income
$44,063$65,179
Median home value
$98,100$126,400
Median gross rent
$846$850

ZIP 70743

Population
205756
Median household income
$97,969$142,571
Median home value
$231,300$189,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
Under 54.3%10.7%
5 to 1712.9%29.0%
18 to 249.3%1.5%
25 to 3415.4%8.2%
35 to 447.6%22.8%
45 to 5413.0%21.4%
55 to 6416.3%4.9%
65 to 7415.4%1.6%
75 and over5.8%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
White (non-Hispanic)89.7%100.0%
Black or African American10.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
No high school diploma6.8%0.0%
High school graduate54.5%18.9%
Some college or associate's26.3%64.7%
Bachelor's degree9.6%10.3%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
Drove alone82.6%80.9%
Carpooled0.0%3.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home13.7%16.1%
Other means3.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
1-unit, detached60.3%84.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other38.5%15.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 70740ZIP 70743
Poverty rate10.1%0.0%
Average household size2.393.04
Mean commute (minutes)4231
Median year structure built19981998

Full profiles

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