70510 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70510 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityAbbeville
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.89809, -92.19968
Population24609
Size595.884 square miles
Median Family Income$65723.00
Median Home Value$134800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70510 zip code. The total population is 24609, of which, 11878 are male and 12731 are female. With a total area of 595.884 square miles, the population density is 43 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.5 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
201124966
201225473
201325353
201425850
201526078
201626137
201725873
201825897
201925623
202025212
202124609

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18407.5%
Age 5-917056.9%
Age 10-1415546.3%
Age 15-1916326.6%
Age 20-2414796
Age 25-2915646.4%
Age 30-3418057.3%
Age 35-3912215%
Age 40-441431 5.8%
Age 45-4916256.6%
Age 50-5416286.6%
Age 55-5916076.5%
Age 60-6414525.9%
Age 65-6914746%
Age 70-7410454.2%
Age 75-796222.5%
Age 80-844251.7%
Age 85 and over5002%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 12.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.6 %
  • Divorced: 13.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 31.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70510 zip code is $65723. This is -24.76% less than the national average. This income places 20.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22382. 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 $10,000.00436
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00257
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00754
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00425
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00639
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001125
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001088
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00995
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00486
$200,000.00 +317

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145118
201249964
201348949
201456133
201557510
201658686
201760304
201862500
201964845
202063777
202165723

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6761
Self Employment1297
Social Security3195
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1331
Retirement1989
Other692

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22084
  • Families Uninsured: 2315
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1989
  • No retirement income: 7617

Education

In the 70510 zip code, 81.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70510 zip, there are an estimated 11519 people in the labor force, of which, 10842 are employed, and 661 are unemployed. There are a total of 16 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 629 worked from home and 10500 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3350
Services1819
Sales and Office2367
Construction and Maintenance:1522
Transportation and Material Moving1784





Housing

The median home value for the 70510 zip code is 134800. There is an estimated  9606 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $688 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $608. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001159
$50,000 – $99,0001486
$100,000 – $149,9991082
$150,000 – $199,9991215
$200,000 – $299,9991305
$300,000 – $499,999451
$500,000 – $999,999106
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later38
2010 – 20191128
2000 – 20091506
1980 – 19992298
1960 – 19792146
1940 – 19591900
1939 or earlier590

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500491
$500 – $9991552
$1,000 – $1,499253
$1,500 – $1,99911
$2,000 – $2,49910
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3002357
300-4991665
500-7991834
800-9991190
1000-14991302
1500-1999557
2000-2499139
2500-299933
3000+55

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1709
20%-24.9%524
25%-29.9%66
30%-34.9%149
35+%286



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1162
13001
23775
3+1668
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.5 %
  • Electricity: 67.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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