ZIP Code 70659

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 1,543
Median household income: $63,403
Median home value: $200,700

ZIP Code 70659 (Vernon Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 1,543 residents. The median household income of $63,403 is above the Vernon Parish median ($58,281).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70659's population declined 1.6% from 1,568 to 1,543, while its median gross rent fell 19.5% from $920 to $741.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 21.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,543
Median age: 33.2 yrs
Median household income: $63,403
Median home value: $200,700
Median gross rent: $741
Housing units: 695
Homeownership rate: 67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5681,543

Median household income

$49,773$63,403

Median home value

$126,500$200,700

Median gross rent

$920$741

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,568	$49,773	$126,500	$920
2020	1,413	$54,135	$127,000	$838
2021	1,450	$61,953	$141,700	$731
2022	1,473	$60,985	$176,800	$728
2023	1,543	$63,403	$200,700	$741

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

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3421.8%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over15.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	61	4.0%
5 to 17	265	17.2%
18 to 24	143	9.3%
25 to 34	336	21.8%
35 to 44	197	12.8%
45 to 54	103	6.7%
55 to 64	133	8.6%
65 to 74	68	4.4%
75 and over	237	15.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,207	78.2%
Black or African American	190	12.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	112	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.3%

High school graduate50.4%

Some college or associate's21.6%

Bachelor's degree18.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	68	6.3%
High school graduate	541	50.4%
Some college or associate's	232	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	195	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	38	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone93.6%

Carpooled1.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	618	93.6%
Carpooled	12	1.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	3.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	105	16.5%
15 to 29 min	311	48.7%
30 to 44 min	122	19.1%
45 to 59 min	72	11.3%
60+ min	28	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 14.4% (211 of 1,462)

	Count	Share
Family households	385	69.7%
Nonfamily households	167	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	552	79.4%
Vacant	143	20.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	371	67.2%
Renter-occupied	181	32.8%

1-unit, detached61.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.1%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other27.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	430	61.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	63	9.1%
5 to 19 units	13	1.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	189	27.2%

ZIP Code 70659

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