Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 70655: Oberlin Sewage Treatment Plant (A), Rice Wood Country Club (B), Allen Parish Police Jury (C), Allen Parish Office (D), Allen Parish Library (E), Oberlin Police Department (F), Allen Parish Sheriff's Office (G), Saint Frances Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (H), Oberlin Volunteer Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 70655 include: New Beginnings Church (A), Soileau Church (B), Mittie United Pentecostal Church (C), Gray's Temple Church of God (D), First Baptist Church (E), Bible Way Revival Center (F), True Faith Pentecostal Church (G), Oakland Springs Church (H), Pine Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oakland Springs Cemetery (1), Sonnier Cemetery (2), Cole Cemetery (3), Lyles Cemetery (4), Reed Cemetery (5), Durose Cemetery (6), Duplechien Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Duplechien Gully (A), Cyrus Gully (B), Chinquapin Creek (C), Castor Creek (D), Caney Creek (E), Gum Branch (F), Black Creek (G), Winn Gully (H), Spring Gully (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 94
2000 to 2004: 105
1990 to 1999: 227
1980 to 1989: 314
1970 to 1979: 301
1960 to 1969: 212
1950 to 1959: 179
1940 to 1949: 112
1939 or earlier: 83
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 70655:
Less than $10,000: 80
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 50
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 78
$30,000 to $34,999: 32
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $49,999: 50
$50,000 to $59,999: 106
$60,000 to $69,999: 146
$70,000 to $79,999: 121
$80,000 to $89,999: 48
$90,000 to $99,999: 36
$100,000 to $124,999: 136
$125,000 to $149,999: 93
$150,000 to $174,999: 125
$175,000 to $199,999: 253
$200,000 to $249,999: 107
$250,000 to $299,999: 38
$300,000 to $399,999: 25
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 70655:
Less than $100: 27
$100 to $149: 24
$150 to $199: 211
$200 to $249: 5
$250 to $299: 51
$300 to $349: 43
$350 to $399: 35
$400 to $449: 52
$450 to $499: 132
$500 to $549: 25
$550 to $599: 36
$600 to $649: 92
No cash rent: 170
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,437
Black or African American householders: $56,300
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $171,483
Asian householders: $44,363
Some other race householders: $92,759
Two or more races householders: $141,155
Hispanic or Latino householders: $151,318
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $77,756
70655:
$77,756
Louisiana:
$135,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,753 - $124,340
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $82,606
Here:
$82,606
State:
$177,879
Mobile homes: $45,202
Here:
$45,202
State:
$57,997
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,103
One, attached: 31
Two: 80
3 or 4: 56
5 to 9: 25
20 to 49: 6
Mobile homes: 502
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 1,290 (82%)
Carpooled: 214 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 174 (11%)
Motorcycle: 21 (1%)
Bicycle: 11 (1%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 8 (1%)
Worked at home: 27 (2%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 59
5 to 9 minutes: 226
10 to 14 minutes: 273
15 to 19 minutes: 196
20 to 24 minutes: 129
25 to 29 minutes: 50
30 to 34 minutes: 115
35 to 39 minutes: 42
40 to 44 minutes: 78
45 to 59 minutes: 69
60 to 89 minutes: 201
90 or more minutes: 132
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,020
In family households: 2,652 (671 male householders, 170 female householders)
687 spouses, 966 children (905 natural, 22 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 13 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 368 (142 male householders (125 living alone)), 204 female householders (195 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 147 (141 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 436 2-persons, 334 3-persons, 187 4-persons, 126 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 271 1-person, 22 2-persons, 85 4-persons
633 married couples with children.
257 single-parent households (41 men, 216 women).
89.7% of residents of 70655 zip code speak English at home.
10.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (95% very well, 4% well, 1% not well).
15.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% very well, 6% well, 45% not well).
20.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (7% very well, 58% well, 35% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 38 (0.9%) (16.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.9%
Whole state:
3.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Germany (50%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (15%)
Korea (12%)
United Kingdom (8%)
France (8%)
Trinidad and Tobago (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 28
1990 to 1999: 21
1980 to 1989: 23
Before 1980: 12
Races in zip code 70655:
White population: 2,885 Black population: 1,141 American Indian population: 76 Asian population: 106 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 91 Two or more races population: 29 Hispanic or Latino population: 50
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
OBERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (110 SOUTH 4TH STREET in OBERLIN, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-002008 Organizations: ALLEN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
OBERLIN HIGH SCHOOL (5TH STREET AND 5TH AVE in OBERLIN, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-002009 Organizations: ALLEN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
OBERLIN TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM (PO BOX 370 in OBERLIN, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0529, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: OBERLIN, TOWN OF, TOWN OF OBERLIN WATER SYSTEM
ALLEN PARISH SCH SYS (P O BOX C in OBERLIN, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1987-0013, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
RICEWOOD GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB (6950 HWY 165 in OBERLIN, 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 Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: ALLEN GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, RICEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB
ALLEN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (101 W COURT ST in OBERLIN, LA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) 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: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: ALLEN PARISH SCHOOLS
ALLEN PH SCHOOL BOARD (PO DRAWER C in OBERLIN, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: ALLEN PH SCHOOL BOA-FAIRVIEW H
ARKIES FLYING SERVICE INC (4 MILES EAST OBERLING HWY 26 in OBERLIN, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NORTH ELTON FIELD FACILITY (OFF HWY 26 4.98 MI S OF in OBERLIN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
OBERLIN, TOWN OF (STP) (ON 7TH ST. EXTENSION in OBERLIN, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: OBERLINE, TOWN OF/STP, TOWN OF OBERLIN
RICELAND LUMBER #1 FACILITY (1 MI E OF in OBERLIN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: MCFARLAND RICELAND, ROGER FUNSTON
HARVEY ADAMS #3 FACILITY (4 MI E OF in OBERLIN, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Alternative names: MCFARLAND/HARVEY, ROGER FUNSTON
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (63%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Utility gas (14%)
Wood (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Population in 1990: 3,121. Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+2.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,837
Northeast: 9
Midwest: 13
South: 226
West: 50
65% of the 70655 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% 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): 32
Here:
5.6%
Louisiana:
17.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 71
Here:
25.4%
Louisiana:
17.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 75
Here:
30.6%
Louisiana:
17.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (10-19: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Certified Public Accountants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (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.)
People in group quarters:
98 people in nursing homes
41 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Most common first names in zip code 70655 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Joseph
27
67.2 years
Mary
21
74.2 years
John
17
70.2 years
James
15
68.1 years
Robert
12
64.3 years
Henry
10
74.2 years
Rose
9
77.1 years
Marie
9
79.5 years
William
8
72.0 years
Bertha
7
79.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 70655 among deceased individuals
