ZIP Code 70656

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 3,488
Median household income: $60,202
Median home value: $65,400

ZIP Code 70656 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, home to about 3,488 residents. Its median household income of $60,202 runs in line with the Vernon Parish figure of $58,281.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 70656's population declined 6.8% from 3,743 to 3,488, while its median gross rent rose 28.1% from $991 to $1,269.

The median resident is 42.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,488
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $60,202
Median home value: $65,400
Median gross rent: $1,269
Housing units: 2,000
Homeownership rate: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,7433,488

Median household income

$38,224$60,202

Median home value

$69,100$65,400

Median gross rent

$991$1,269

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,743	$38,224	$69,100	$991
2020	3,169	$50,023	$61,100	$972
2021	3,160	$45,625	$57,900	$1,021
2022	3,143	$57,551	$64,000	$1,258
2023	3,488	$60,202	$65,400	$1,269

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 242.4%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4416.6%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	193	5.5%
5 to 17	703	20.2%
18 to 24	82	2.4%
25 to 34	334	9.6%
35 to 44	580	16.6%
45 to 54	383	11.0%
55 to 64	424	12.2%
65 to 74	551	15.8%
75 and over	238	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,189	91.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	47	1.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	207	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	45	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate56.5%

Some college or associate's14.9%

Bachelor's degree9.8%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	372	14.8%
High school graduate	1,418	56.5%
Some college or associate's	375	14.9%
Bachelor's degree	247	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	98	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.7%

Other means5.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,045	83.4%
Carpooled	119	9.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	0.7%
Other means	63	5.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	288	23.2%
15 to 29 min	220	17.7%
30 to 44 min	392	31.5%
45 to 59 min	177	14.2%
60+ min	167	13.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 16.7% (573 of 3,429)

	Count	Share
Family households	996	68.1%
Nonfamily households	466	31.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,462	73.1%
Vacant	538	26.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,323	90.5%
Renter-occupied	139	9.5%

1-unit, detached51.2%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other43.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,025	51.2%
1-unit, attached	103	5.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	7	0.4%
Mobile home & other	865	43.3%

ZIP Code 70656

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