70342 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70342 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityBerwick
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.69486, -91.23766
Population4871
Size19.249 square miles
Median Family Income$86141.00
Median Home Value$147600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70342 zip code. The total population is 4871, of which, 2299 are male and 2572 are female. With a total area of 19.249 square miles, the population density is 246.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.4 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
20114866
20124930
20134983
20144950
20154909
20164880
20174851
20184732
20194739
20204636
20214871

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4579.4%
Age 5-92946%
Age 10-144629.5%
Age 15-193727.6%
Age 20-241893.9
Age 25-292635.4%
Age 30-343507.2%
Age 35-392855.9%
Age 40-44208 4.3%
Age 45-492956.1%
Age 50-544258.7%
Age 55-592555.2%
Age 60-644178.6%
Age 65-691803.7%
Age 70-741122.3%
Age 75-791523.1%
Age 80-84751.5%
Age 85 and over801.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44 %
  • Divorced: 9.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.5 %
  • Never Married: 35 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70342 zip code is $86141. This is -37.16% less than the national average. This income places 18.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18081. 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 $10,000.0082
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0069
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0060
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0073
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00143
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00112
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00173
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00300
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0054
$200,000.00 +103

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159286
201260515
201360120
201452328
201554375
201652045
201752604
201862550
201968021
202058571
202186141

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1426
Self Employment119
Social Security587
Dividends, Interest, or Rental262
Retirement149
Other227

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4504
  • Families Uninsured: 298
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 149
  • No retirement income: 1626

Education

In the 70342 zip code, 72.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70342 zip, there are an estimated 2242 people in the labor force, of which, 2030 are employed, and 159 are unemployed. There are a total of 53 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 2022 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts660
Services202
Sales and Office723
Construction and Maintenance:80
Transportation and Material Moving365





Housing

The median home value for the 70342 zip code is 147600. There is an estimated  1775 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $674 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $655. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000309
$50,000 – $99,000206
$100,000 – $149,999185
$150,000 – $199,999286
$200,000 – $299,999128
$300,000 – $499,999153
$500,000 – $999,99981
$1,000,000+41

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019137
2000 – 2009322
1980 – 1999615
1960 – 1979486
1940 – 1959184
1939 or earlier31

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500162
$500 – $999153
$1,000 – $1,49925
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,49918
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300345
300-499465
500-799195
800-999139
1000-1499347
1500-199974
2000-249971
2500-29997
3000+104

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%319
20%-24.9%127
25%-29.9%34
30%-34.9%20
35+%134



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None77
1811
2712
3+175
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 21.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 77.7 %
  • 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.