70785 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70785 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityWalker
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.55892, -90.81818
Population22571
Size249.129 square miles
Median Family Income$84426.00
Median Home Value$195400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70785 zip code. The total population is 22571, of which, 11452 are male and 11119 are female. With a total area of 249.129 square miles, the population density is 90.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.6 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
201119855
201220462
201320861
201421094
201521932
201621820
201721366
201821416
201922596
202022474
202122571

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13696.1%
Age 5-918188.1%
Age 10-1417637.8%
Age 15-1916507.3%
Age 20-2410364.6
Age 25-2918848.3%
Age 30-3415767%
Age 35-3921689.6%
Age 40-441579 7%
Age 45-4912145.4%
Age 50-5412015.3%
Age 55-599784.3%
Age 60-6414476.4%
Age 65-699764.3%
Age 70-748153.6%
Age 75-794662.1%
Age 80-843091.4%
Age 85 and over3221.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.4 %
  • Divorced: 16.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
  • Never Married: 26.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70785 zip code is $84426. This is 12.81% greater than the national average. This income places 10% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25054. 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 $10,000.00122
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00114
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00244
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00301
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00788
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001054
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00754
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001721
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00478
$200,000.00 +216

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201170115
201267083
201364699
201464507
201566068
201666320
201772764
201876381
201973076
202084676
202184426

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5889
Self Employment1013
Social Security2050
Dividends, Interest, or Rental664
Retirement1588
Other831

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20447
  • Families Uninsured: 2124
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1588
  • No retirement income: 6143

Education

In the 70785 zip code, 87.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70785 zip, there are an estimated 10900 people in the labor force, of which, 10421 are employed, and 479 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 509 worked from home and 10371 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3713
Services1693
Sales and Office2249
Construction and Maintenance:1497
Transportation and Material Moving1269





Housing

The median home value for the 70785 zip code is 195400. There is an estimated  7731 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $993 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1046. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000718
$50,000 – $99,000628
$100,000 – $149,999753
$150,000 – $199,9991311
$200,000 – $299,9992464
$300,000 – $499,999702
$500,000 – $999,99982
$1,000,000+35

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191662
2000 – 20092481
1980 – 19991950
1960 – 19791288
1940 – 1959204
1939 or earlier146

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50056
$500 – $999431
$1,000 – $1,499363
$1,500 – $1,99992
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001062
300-4991099
500-799945
800-999513
1000-14992145
1500-19991409
2000-2499377
2500-299938
3000+47

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2192
20%-24.9%890
25%-29.9%265
30%-34.9%149
35+%579



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None247
12340
22847
3+2297
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 25.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 72.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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