ZIP Code 70723
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. James Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 1,115
- Median household income
- $63,672
-4.4%’19–’23
+86.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 70723 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. James Parish, Louisiana, home to about 1,115 residents. Its median household income of $63,672 runs in line with the St. James Parish figure of $64,536.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70723's population declined 4.4% from 1,166 to 1,115, while its median gross rent rose 11.9% from $1,054 to $1,179.
The typical home was built around 1984. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,115
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,672
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $1,179
- Housing units
- 518
- Homeownership rate
- 87.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1661,115
$34,083$63,672
$143,300$140,400
$1,054$1,179
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,166 | $34,083 | $143,300 | $1,054 |
| 2020 | 1,306 | $46,189 | $159,600 | $1,092 |
| 2021 | 1,083 | $54,063 | $140,400 | $1,104 |
| 2022 | 1,103 | $49,038 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1,115 | $63,672 | — | $1,179 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1724.0%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5414.3%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 44 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 268 | 24.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 99 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 158 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 100 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 160 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 107 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 104 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 75 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 355 | 31.8% |
| Black or African American | 754 | 67.6% |
| 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 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.9%
High school graduate50.3%
Some college or associate's18.8%
Bachelor's degree11.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 105 | 14.9% |
| High school graduate | 354 | 50.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 132 | 18.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 81 | 11.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 32 | 4.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone80.0%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 345 | 80.0% |
| Carpooled | 52 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 29 | 6.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 1.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 140 | 32.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 82 | 19.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 137 | 32.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 18 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 49 | 11.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.81
- Poverty rate
- 5.2% (55 of 1,064)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 257 | 68.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 121 | 32.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 378 | 73.0% |
| Vacant | 140 | 27.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 329 | 87.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 49 | 13.0% |
1-unit, detached50.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other44.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 262 | 50.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 24 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 232 | 44.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70723
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.48 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0596, -90.8402
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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)