Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,827
| This zip code: | $27,827 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 70041, 70038, 70083, 70091, 70082, 70358.
Housing units in zip code 70050 with a mortgage: 34 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $913
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $349
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 30.3% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.0% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 32
- 1970 to 1979: 112
- 1960 to 1969: 47
- 1950 to 1959: 11
- 1940 to 1949: 7
- 1939 or earlier: 7
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Empire, LA (70050): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 55
- 3 bedrooms: 66
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 6
- 3 bedrooms: 18
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 70050 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 28
- 1 vehicle: 59
- 2 vehicles: 61
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 7
- 1 vehicle: 24
- 2 vehicles: 5
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 70050:
- Less than $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 7
- $60,000 to $69,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 4
- $100,000 to $124,999: 12
- $125,000 to $149,999: 9
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 4
- $200,000 to $249,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 70050:
- $300 to $349: 3
- $350 to $399: 11
- $400 to $449: 4
- No cash rent: 10
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $122,709
- Black or African American householders: $99,313
- Two or more races householders: $89,987
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $16,562 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
| 70050: | $16,562 | | Louisiana: | $126,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,907 - $118,346
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $94,500| Here: | $94,500 | | State: | $177,270 |
Mobile homes: $8,118| Here: | $8,118 | | State: | $34,481 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 70
- One, attached: 7
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 134

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 114 (63%)
- Carpooled: 20 (11%)
- Taxi: 7 (4%)
- Walked: 10 (6%)
- Other means: 30 (17%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 20
- 5 to 9 minutes: 38
- 10 to 14 minutes: 29
- 15 to 19 minutes: 18
- 20 to 24 minutes: 43
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 20
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 0
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 13
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 587
- In family households: 487 (53 male householders, 77 female householders)
101 spouses, 190 children (190 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 7 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 100 (29 male householders (9 living alone)), 37 female householders (22 living alone)), 34 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 28 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
97 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (6 men, 24 women).
91.5% of residents of 70050 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (16% very well, 66% well, 18% not well).
Foreign born population: 24 (4.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (100%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 8
- 1985 to 1989: 7
- 1980 to 1984: 9
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 281
Black population: 207
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 6

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 204 |
|  United States or American: 154 |
|  French (except Basque): 46 |
|  Croatian: 36 |
|  German: 27 |
|  Yugoslavian: 17 |
|  English: 13 |
|  European: 7 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 6 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- QUARANTINE BAY TANK BATTERY #2 (7M EAST OF in EMPIRE, LA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: FRANCIS BROUSSARD, MICHAEL A OSBORNE, PENNZENERGY QUARANTI, QBAY TB#2, RICHARD AUST
- BASTIAN BAY FACILITY (6 MI S OF in EMPIRE, LA). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: JERRY N BLOSSOM, UNION BASTIAN BAY
- BASTIAN BAY FEE 4 FACILITY (4.6 MI SW OF in EMPIRE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: LA L & E BASTIAN BAY
- NORTH BLACK BAY FIELD BLOCK 21 (14.5 MI NNE OF in EMPIRE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: DENNIS W CHRISTIAN, W G HELIS N BLACK
- PLAQUEMINES PH GOVERNMENT ( in EMPIRE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING
Alternative names: PLAQUEMINES PH EMPIRE DRY DOCK
- EMPIRE MACHINE WORKS LLC ( in EMPIRE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: EMPIRE MACHINE WORK-
- EMPIRE PIT - DISPOSAL OF C&D (HWY 11 NE OF ELIZABETH LANE in EMPIRE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- EQUILON (3 MI ABOVE DRAWBRIDGE in EMPIRE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM PIPELINES
Alternative names: EQUILON/SHELL PIPE-NAIRN STAT
- MIKES AUTO RPR (174 ROSE MARIE DR in EMPIRE, LA). Tribal Land
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
- MODERN BOAT SVC INC (HWY 23 S 1M S SUNRISE in EMPIRE, LA). Tribal Land
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: LUKA CVITANOVIC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FRELICH MARINE TRANSP (32084 HWY 23 in EMPIRE, LA). Tribal Land
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: VINCENT FRELICH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- 353518 BASTIAN BAY CF (4 MI S OF in EMPIRE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BASTIAN BAY (4MILES BY BOAT FROM in EMPIRE, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,443
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (46%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 380
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 14
- South: 134
- West: 14
65% of the 70050 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Louisiana.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 5.2% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 46.2% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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