70037 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70037 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityBelle Chasse
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.7482, -90.00821
Population17120
Size161.898 square miles
Median Family Income$90979.00
Median Home Value$280000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70037 zip code. The total population is 17120, of which, 8562 are male and 8558 are female. With a total area of 161.898 square miles, the population density is 101.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201116408
201216093
201316412
201416294
201516272
201616306
201715966
201816104
201916465
202016129
202117120

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9205.4%
Age 5-914138.3%
Age 10-1416059.4%
Age 15-1912057%
Age 20-249385.5
Age 25-2911046.4%
Age 30-3412667.4%
Age 35-3913277.8%
Age 40-441108 6.5%
Age 45-4911896.9%
Age 50-5410075.9%
Age 55-599725.7%
Age 60-649605.6%
Age 65-698384.9%
Age 70-744862.8%
Age 75-794192.4%
Age 80-841380.8%
Age 85 and over2251.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 28.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70037 zip code is $90979. This is 13.70% greater than the national average. This income places 14% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36641. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00224
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00346
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00270
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00300
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00814
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00475
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00957
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00654
$200,000.00 +397

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201179773
201283615
201379409
201478809
201570658
201670544
201772926
201874450
201974398
202090859
202190979

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4515
Self Employment596
Social Security1417
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1486
Retirement1102
Other631

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 15478
  • Families Uninsured: 593
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1102
  • No retirement income: 4513

Education

In the 70037 zip code, 91% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 26.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 73.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70037 zip, there are an estimated 8217 people in the labor force, of which, 7016 are employed, and 319 are unemployed. There are a total of 882 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 208 worked from home and 7692 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2625
Services1008
Sales and Office1549
Construction and Maintenance:999
Transportation and Material Moving835





Housing

The median home value for the 70037 zip code is 280000. There is an estimated  5615 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1436 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1225. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000461
$50,000 – $99,00040
$100,000 – $149,999174
$150,000 – $199,999410
$200,000 – $299,999983
$300,000 – $499,9991106
$500,000 – $999,999422
$1,000,000+26

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later6
2010 – 2019523
2000 – 20091339
1980 – 19991894
1960 – 19791611
1940 – 1959209
1939 or earlier33

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999283
$1,000 – $1,499702
$1,500 – $1,999447
$2,000 – $2,499307
$2,499 – $2,99926
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300454
300-499508
500-799839
800-999399
1000-14991172
1500-1999877
2000-2499577
2500-2999326
3000+235

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1024
20%-24.9%264
25%-29.9%120
30%-34.9%67
35+%294



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None220
11320
22754
3+1321
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.2 %
  • Electricity: 47.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.