70657 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,544
Zip code population in 2010: 4,315
Zip code population in 2000: 3,777

Houses and condos: 1,781
Renter-occupied apartments: 80
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70657: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 144.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 31 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,379

For population 25 years and over in 70657:

• High school or higher: 90.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 9.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70657:

• Never married: 23.2%
• Now married: 57.8%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 7.3%
• Divorced: 9.4%

• 
• • 4,32795.3%White
  • 1262.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 641.4%Two or more races
  • 250.6%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70657, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $64,426 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$64,426
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $62,249 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$62,249
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1049.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3468.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6374.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8667.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15328.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 41243.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $442 (reported on 28.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$442
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,812 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,812
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,570 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,570
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 322.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1680.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,829 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,829
State:	+$7,679

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 552.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,857 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

70657:	$21,857
Louisiana:	$20,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.6% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 207.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 217.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 496.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $44,241 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$44,241
State:	$36,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 188.9% for AGIs below $25k, 340.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 931.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1705.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2002.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7323.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,662 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,662
State:	$13,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.1% for AGIs below $25k, 347.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,162 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

70657:	$6,162
State:	$6,643

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 39.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 743.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,387 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,387
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.2%

Here:	95%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70657, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,496 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,496
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $49,390 (reported on 85.2% of returns)

Here:	$49,390
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $468 (reported on 24.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$468
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,588 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,588
State:	$7,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,293 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	+$10,293
State:	+$17,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,673 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,673
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,850 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

70657:	$12,850
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,555 (22% of AGI, reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,555
State:	$23,585

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,464 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,464
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,886 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

70657:	$3,886
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,333 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,333
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.8%

Here:	61%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 57.4% for AGIs below $25k, 56.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70657, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,719 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,719
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $34,473 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$34,473
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $733 (reported on 34.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$733
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $753 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	$753
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,250 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,250
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,402 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,402
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,792 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

70657:	$1,792
Louisiana:	$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $15,599 (24% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$15,599
State:	$18,222

Here:	24.4% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,125 (6% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,125
State:	$4,190

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,926 (reported on 69.5% of returns)

70657:	$3,926
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,886 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,886
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.4%

Here:	61%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $10k, 64.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70658, 70652, 70611, 70651, 70615, 70633.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 269
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,422

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 95 (51 now married, 43 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 913 (482 now married, 425 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70657 with a mortgage: 700 (13 second mortgage, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,548
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $375

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 70657 household income distribution in 2022

• 177Less than $10,000
• 68$15,000 to $19,999
• 34$20,000 to $24,999
• 144$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 122$35,000 to $39,999
• 60$40,000 to $44,999
• 60$45,000 to $49,999
• 56$50,000 to $59,999
• 123$60,000 to $74,999
• 259$75,000 to $99,999
• 113$100,000 to $124,999
• 178$125,000 to $149,999
• 214$150,000 to $199,999
• 54$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70657

• 174Less than $10,000
• 156$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 16$30,000 to $34,999
• 13$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $49,999
• 151$50,000 to $59,999
• 52$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 51$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$125,000 to $149,999
• 54$150,000 to $174,999
• 54$175,000 to $199,999
• 208$200,000 to $249,999
• 156$250,000 to $299,999
• 208$300,000 to $399,999
• 47$400,000 to $499,999
• 47$500,000 to $749,999
• 68$750,000 to $999,999
• 55$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70657

• 15$600 to $649
• 45$650 to $699
• 30No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $272,101
• Black or African American householders: $441,723

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $177,867 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,097 - $309,654

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $367,913

Here:	$367,913
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $133,762

Here:	$133,762
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 908
• Two: 9
• Mobile homes: 865

Unemployment: 9.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70657

• 81.8%1,394Drove a car alone
• 10.0%171Carpooled
• 3.1%53Other means
• 4.0%69Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70657

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 305 to 9 minutes
• 11610 to 14 minutes
• 8815 to 19 minutes
• 28320 to 24 minutes
• 7025 to 29 minutes
• 23530 to 34 minutes
• 18335 to 39 minutes
• 10940 to 44 minutes
• 29045 to 59 minutes
• 16960 to 89 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 32.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,544

• Male householders: 947 (142 living alone), Female householders: 748 (215 living alone)

• 1,056 spouses (1,056 opposite-sex spouses), 126 unmarried partners, (126 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,279 children (1,071 natural, 14 adopted, 185 stepchildren), 247 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 0 foster children, 26 other relatives, 14 non-relatives

Size of family households: 488 2-persons, 340 3-persons, 168 4-persons, 160 5-persons, 80 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 356 1-person, 81 2-persons

683 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (24 women).

98.0% of residents of 70657 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BEAUREGARD FIRE PROTECTION DIS ( in RAGLEY, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: BEAUREGARD FIRE PRO-TEXAS EAST

• BEULAH HEBERT ET AL #1 PRODUCTION FACILI (5.5 MI S OF in RAGLEY, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: HS BEULAH NO 1 PROD

• BEULAH HEBERT ET AL #1 PRODUCTION FACILI (6.5 MI S OF in RAGLEY, LA)

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

• BRIANS SUBDIVISION (3 MI NE OF GILLIS OFF in RAGLEY, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• NORMA LEE POE #1 TANK BATTERY (OFF CAMP EDGEWOOD RD in RAGLEY, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: NORMA LEE POE #1 TB

• HS RESOURCES RAGLEY (240 HEBERT LANE in RAGLEY, LA)

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

• ELEANOR DUBOSE ET AL #1 PRODUCTION FACIL (6 MI S OF in RAGLEY, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: HS ELEANOR DUBOSE 1, TURPS FIELD ELEANOR DUBOSE ET AL #1 PROD

• EOTT ENERGY OPERATING LP - KERNAN STATIO (HWY 12 3 MI W OF in RAGLEY, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM PIPELINES
  Alternative names: EOTT/KERNAN STATION

• GERALD W DUPLECHIN PAINT & BODY SHOP (7525 HWY 190 E in RAGLEY, LA)

  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: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Population in 1990: 2,530. Population change in the 1990s: +1,247 (+49.3%).

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

• This state: 3,640
• Northeast: 113
• Midwest: 129
• South: 486
• West: 118

65% of the 70657 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

94% of the 70657 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Construction: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 43 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.6%), and Other (25.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 70657
• 10147.6%Outside Fires
• 5525.9%Other
• 4320.3%Structure Fires
• 136.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 70657, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 70657 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	14	65.2 years
James	14	73.6 years
Mary	12	72.2 years
Joseph	9	71.9 years
William	8	66.1 years
Robert	7	70.7 years
Thelma	6	72.8 years
George	6	71.8 years
Walter	5	70.4 years
Charles	5	69.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 70657 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Reeves	15	75.9 years
Jackson	10	80.3 years
Williams	8	79.1 years
Parker	8	63.2 years
Hebert	7	57.6 years
Cole	7	79.4 years
Felice	7	78.6 years
Broussard	6	62.5 years
Brown	5	73.4 years
Hodges	5	78.0 years