70053 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70053 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityGretna
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.9145, -90.05338
Population16842
Size8.897 square miles
Median Family Income$55745.00
Median Home Value$183700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70053 zip code. The total population is 16842, of which, 8599 are male and 8243 are female. With a total area of 8.897 square miles, the population density is 1854.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.6 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
201116557
201216554
201316617
201416621
201516365
201616272
201716316
201816310
201916500
202016790
202116842

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8204.9%
Age 5-911026.5%
Age 10-147714.6%
Age 15-198505%
Age 20-2410176
Age 25-2911927.1%
Age 30-3413648.1%
Age 35-3913898.2%
Age 40-441302 7.7%
Age 45-499755.8%
Age 50-5410316.1%
Age 55-5914658.7%
Age 60-649705.8%
Age 65-697274.3%
Age 70-747814.6%
Age 75-794962.9%
Age 80-842531.5%
Age 85 and over3372%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 21.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 18 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 30.4 %
  • Divorced: 15.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.5 %
  • Never Married: 42.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70053 zip code is $55745. This is -37.83% less than the national average. This income places 24.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20380. 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 $10,000.00458
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00152
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00257
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00255
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00484
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00706
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00533
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00472
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00186
$200,000.00 +180

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201140844
201239032
201339006
201441021
201542854
201646030
201749097
201852246
201952073
202054321
202155745

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5226
Self Employment751
Social Security2139
Dividends, Interest, or Rental904
Retirement1563
Other693

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13141
  • Families Uninsured: 2573
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1563
  • No retirement income: 5869

Education

In the 70053 zip code, 75.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70053 zip, there are an estimated 8199 people in the labor force, of which, 7617 are employed, and 563 are unemployed. There are a total of 19 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 216 worked from home and 7371 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2170
Services1950
Sales and Office1581
Construction and Maintenance:1155
Transportation and Material Moving761





Housing

The median home value for the 70053 zip code is 183700. There is an estimated  7432 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $919 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $885. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00064
$50,000 – $99,000303
$100,000 – $149,9991016
$150,000 – $199,999496
$200,000 – $299,9991081
$300,000 – $499,999456
$500,000 – $999,99944
$1,000,000+42

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019270
2000 – 2009330
1980 – 1999943
1960 – 19792463
1940 – 19592316
1939 or earlier1110

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500253
$500 – $9992092
$1,000 – $1,4991045
$1,500 – $1,999355
$2,000 – $2,49916
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300809
300-499655
500-7991392
800-9991573
1000-14991695
1500-1999742
2000-2499329
2500-299937
3000+31

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%647
20%-24.9%342
25%-29.9%252
30%-34.9%144
35+%229



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1356
13350
22068
3+658
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 54.8 %
  • 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.