70643 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 195
Zip code population in 2010: 352
Zip code population in 2000: 669

Houses and condos: 223
Renter-occupied apartments: 13
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 70643: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 338.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 124.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.576 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $213

For population 25 years and over in 70643:

• High school or higher: 94.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 19.6%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70643:

• Never married: 12.2%
• Now married: 73.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 11.2%
• Divorced: 2.6%

• 
• • 33950.7%White
  • 50.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 40.6%Black
  • 30.4%Two or more races
  • 10.1%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70643, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $61,521 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,521
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $47,583 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$47,583
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $25k, 145.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 159.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $717 (reported on 42.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$717
Louisiana:	$1,804

Ordinary dividends: $2,233 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,233
State:	$7,610

Profit/loss from business: +$3,925 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,925
State:	+$12,088

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 85.7%

Here:	86%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 200.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70643, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,781 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,781
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $36,992 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$36,992
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.1% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,327 (reported on 48.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,327
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $787 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

Here:	$787
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,293 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,293
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,413 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,413
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,912 (16% of AGI, reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	$14,912
State:	$18,222

Here:	16.1% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,828 (4% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,828
State:	$4,190

Here:	3.9% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

Total tax: $5,959 (reported on 80.5% of returns)

70643:	$5,959
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,219 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,219
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.8%

Here:	82%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 70.2% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70632, 70549, 70646, 70630, 70542, 70548.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 18
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 81

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (7 now married, 13 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70643 with a mortgage: 13
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $190

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 70643 household income distribution in 2017

• 10Less than $10,000
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 28$60,000 to $74,999
• 30$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 70643

• 22Less than $10,000
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$90,000 to $99,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 4$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $228,065

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $180,197

Here:	$180,197
State:	$213,997

Mobile homes: $30,619

Here:	$30,619
State:	$72,432

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 96
• Mobile homes: 124

Unemployment: 1.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70643

• 91.1%76Drove a car alone
• 8.4%7Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70643

• 1910 to 14 minutes
• 4315 to 19 minutes
• 820 to 24 minutes
• 1230 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 190

• In family households: 165 (75 male householders, 0 female householders)

  56 spouses, 30 children (29 natural, 1 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 25 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 20 female householders (20 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 22 3-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person

9 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

92.9% of residents of 70643 zip code speak English at home.
7.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS LP - GRAND CHENIER C (4119 GRAND CHENIER HWY in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS, LP GRAND CHENIER CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS LP GRAND CHENIER, C W DEHART, GRAND CHENIER COMPRESSOR, LA RES GRAND CHENIER, LA RESC GR CHENIER DIST

• AIR LOGISTICS (HWY 82 in GRAND/CHENIER, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: OFFSHORE LOGISTICS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PECAN LAKE FIELD PRODUCTION FACILITY (PECAN LAKE in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: GOODRICH/PECAN LK FD, GOODRICH PETROLEUM CO

• PLAINS MARKETING LP (2559 GRAND CHENIER in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ENERGY PARTNERS, LTD (SL 16980, WELL NO. 001 in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• ANR GRAND CHENIER (LIQUID HANDLING FAC in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• ANR PIPELINE CO - GRAND CHENIER FACILITY (192 MERMENTAU RIVER RD in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
  Alternative names: ANR/GRD CHENIER FAC, DALLS L BRASSEAUX

• ANR PIPELINE CO GRAND CHENIER (192 MERMENTAU RIVER ROAD in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: ANR, GRAND CHENIER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BACCIGALOPI #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY - LIT (3.75 MI NE OF in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: BALLARD BACCIGALOPI1

• BP AMERICA PROD CO GRAND CHENIER GAS PL (3111 HWY 82 in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
  Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.
  Organizations: BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BP AMER PROD CO GAS, MARK WEBER HMB 3426, VASTAR GRAND CHENIER PROCESSING PLANT

• BRAMMER/HOG BAYOU (FLD PF/3M SOUTH OF in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: ROBERT E OSBORNE II

• MOBIL OIL EXPL & PROD SOUTHEAST INC (HWY 82 AT MERMENTAU RIVER in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NORTH DEEP LAKE FACILITY (4 MI NNE OF SUPERIOR BRIDGE, E in GRAND CHENIER, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: JIM MILLER, VINTAGE/N DEEP LK PF

Population in 1990: 696.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 154
• South: 40

87% of the 70643 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

77% of the 70643 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CRAIN BROTHERS (2715 GRAND CHENIER HWY in GRAND CHENIER, LA; small business) : $263,891 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Marine Charter for Things, and more by Soil Conservation Service (disused code), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $171,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $38,056; 2004: $0; 2005: $45,080; 2006: $9,755.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $171,000 with Soil Conservation Service (disused code) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
  $45,080 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-10-21.
  $38,056 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
  $6,255 with Army for Marine Charter for Things. Signed on 2006-01-13. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Natural Gas Liquid Extraction (20-49: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 70643 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	5	64.8 years
Annie	4	83.8 years
John	4	77.5 years
Agnes	3	85.0 years
Joseph	3	67.6 years
Louise	3	83.3 years
Marie	3	79.3 years
Thomas	3	79.3 years
William	3	73.0 years
Adam	2	85.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 70643 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	25	78.0 years
Theriot	16	81.2 years
Bonsall	10	80.0 years
Mccall	7	79.0 years
Nunez	7	76.7 years
Fawvor	7	73.7 years
Richard	7	75.3 years
Broussard	6	53.8 years
Swire	6	68.8 years
Vincent	6	73.8 years