ZIP Code 70737
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 47,971
- Median household income
- $80,758
- Median home value
- $252,600
+10.7%’19–’23
+8.6%’19–’23
+29.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 70737 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, home to about 47,971 residents. At $80,758, its median household income sits below Ascension Parish's $92,266.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 70737's population grew 10.7% from 43,333 to 47,971, while its median gross rent rose 54.7% from $991 to $1,533.
69.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2002.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 47,971
- Median age
- 39.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,758
- Median home value
- $252,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,533
- Housing units
- 20,720
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202343,33347,971
$74,395$80,758
$195,400$252,600
$991$1,533
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 43,333 | $74,395 | $195,400 | $991 |
| 2020 | 44,744 | $74,863 | $205,300 | $1,092 |
| 2021 | 45,161 | $74,160 | $209,700 | $1,243 |
| 2022 | 45,958 | $78,946 | $240,000 | $1,404 |
| 2023 | 47,971 | $80,758 | $252,600 | $1,533 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 246.3%
25 to 3414.3%
35 to 4414.6%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,643 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,651 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,024 | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,854 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 7,020 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,182 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,284 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,798 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,515 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 28,525 | 59.5% |
| Black or African American | 12,402 | 25.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 129 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 320 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 82 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,603 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,910 | 10.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.8%
High school graduate30.1%
Some college or associate's30.3%
Bachelor's degree17.1%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,649 | 13.8% |
| High school graduate | 10,113 | 30.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 10,182 | 30.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,746 | 17.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,963 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone82.4%
Carpooled10.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home6.8%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19,575 | 82.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,434 | 10.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 56 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 38 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,618 | 6.8% |
| Other means | 32 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,115 | 23.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,752 | 35.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,874 | 22.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,194 | 9.9% |
| 60+ min | 2,200 | 9.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 10.7% (5,094 of 47,712)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 13,354 | 69.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,762 | 30.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 19,116 | 92.3% |
| Vacant | 1,604 | 7.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 15,229 | 79.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,887 | 20.3% |
1-unit, detached69.5%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other16.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,395 | 69.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 353 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 346 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 781 | 3.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,373 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 3,472 | 16.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70737
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.31 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.2261, -90.9250
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)