ZIP Code 70071
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 3,123
- Median household income
- $53,696
- Median home value
- $193,600
-5.5%’19–’23
+19.8%’19–’23
+27.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 70071 (St. James Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 3,123 residents. At $53,696, its median household income sits below St. James Parish's $64,536.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70071's population declined 5.5% from 3,304 to 3,123.
6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.60 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,123
- Median age
- 56.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,696
- Median home value
- $193,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,419
- Homeownership rate
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,3043,123
$44,830$53,696
$152,400$193,600
$445$828
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,304 | $44,830 | $152,400 | — |
| 2020 | 3,272 | $47,813 | $153,600 | $445 |
| 2021 | 3,200 | $44,792 | $163,300 | — |
| 2022 | 3,181 | $46,402 | $184,200 | $828 |
| 2023 | 3,123 | $53,696 | $193,600 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1711.6%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 3410.2%
35 to 449.3%
45 to 546.8%
55 to 6419.3%
65 to 7414.0%
75 and over18.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 191 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 362 | 11.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 142 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 320 | 10.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 292 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 213 | 6.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 603 | 19.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 436 | 14.0% |
| 75 and over | 564 | 18.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,820 | 58.3% |
| Black or African American | 1,185 | 37.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 109 | 3.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.1%
High school graduate48.7%
Some college or associate's21.3%
Bachelor's degree11.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 343 | 14.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,182 | 48.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 518 | 21.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 284 | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 101 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone90.7%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 793 | 90.7% |
| Carpooled | 7 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 63 | 7.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 157 | 19.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 424 | 52.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 79 | 9.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 104 | 12.8% |
| 60+ min | 47 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 6.8% (206 of 3,038)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 823 | 70.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 345 | 29.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,168 | 82.3% |
| Vacant | 251 | 17.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,049 | 89.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 119 | 10.2% |
1-unit, detached92.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,308 | 92.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 32 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 79 | 5.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70071
- Land area
- 2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0519, -90.7033
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)