70730 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,623
Zip code population in 2010: 3,499
Zip code population in 2000: 3,884

Houses and condos: 1,750
Renter-occupied apartments: 183
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 70730: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 68.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 53 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $341 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $250 (0.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 70730:

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 4.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70730:

• Never married: 31.9%
• Now married: 47.3%
• Separated: 2.9%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 14.6%

• 
• • 2,00757.4%White
  • 1,40840.2%Black
  • 401.1%Two or more races
  • 150.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 120.3%American Indian
  • 90.3%Some other race
  • 80.2%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70730, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,502 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,502
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $43,734 (reported on 82.7% of returns)

Here:	$43,734
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 42.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,427 (reported on 27.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,427
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,375 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,375
State:	$7,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,140 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,140
State:	+$17,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,456 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,456
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,233 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

70730:	$16,233
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,521 (23% of AGI, reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	$21,521
State:	$23,585

Here:	23.2% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,194 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,194
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,081 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

70730:	$4,081
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,580 (reported on 27.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,580
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.4%

Here:	57%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70730, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,264 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,264
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $34,300 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$34,300
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,324 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,324
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,474 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,474
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,524 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,524
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,153 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,153
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,588 (reported on 1.2% of returns)

70730:	$2,588
Louisiana:	$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $16,338 (24% of AGI, reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	$16,338
State:	$18,222

Here:	24.2% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,062 (6% of AGI, reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,062
State:	$4,190

Here:	5.8% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,505 (reported on 69.7% of returns)

70730:	$4,505
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,142 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,142
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.4%

Here:	60%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 50.4% for AGIs below $10k, 65.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70777, 70748, 70789, 70761, 70722, 70791.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 322
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,096

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (57 now married, 88 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 802 (230 now married, 575 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70730 with a mortgage: 594 (11 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 668

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,109
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 70730 household income distribution in 2019

• 113Less than $10,000
• 77$10,000 to $14,999
• 41$15,000 to $19,999
• 120$20,000 to $24,999
• 37$25,000 to $29,999
• 76$30,000 to $34,999
• 109$35,000 to $39,999
• 43$40,000 to $44,999
• 48$45,000 to $49,999
• 168$50,000 to $59,999
• 205$60,000 to $74,999
• 89$75,000 to $99,999
• 96$100,000 to $124,999
• 89$125,000 to $149,999
• 19$150,000 to $199,999
• 85$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 70730

• 96Less than $10,000
• 92$10,000 to $14,999
• 25$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 24$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 47$70,000 to $79,999
• 99$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 38$100,000 to $124,999
• 38$125,000 to $149,999
• 112$150,000 to $174,999
• 40$175,000 to $199,999
• 79$200,000 to $249,999
• 134$250,000 to $299,999
• 229$300,000 to $399,999
• 43$400,000 to $499,999
• 69$500,000 to $749,999
• 20$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 70730

• 3$350 to $399
• 5$450 to $499
• 44$500 to $549
• 75$600 to $649
• 11$650 to $699
• 25No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $850.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $231,781
• Black or African American householders: $108,083
• Asian householders: $30,497
• Some other race householders: $274,478

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $180,790 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,969 - $326,554

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,150
• Two: 13
• 3 or 4: 7
• Mobile homes: 546
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Unemployment: 4.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70730

• 83.8%1,206Drove a car alone
• 15.2%219Carpooled
• 0.3%4Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70730

• 14Less than 5 minutes
• 1305 to 9 minutes
• 11210 to 14 minutes
• 18615 to 19 minutes
• 29720 to 24 minutes
• 4925 to 29 minutes
• 26830 to 34 minutes
• 3635 to 39 minutes
• 6640 to 44 minutes
• 10945 to 59 minutes
• 12160 to 89 minutes
• 3390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,623

• Male householders: 535 (65 living alone), Female householders: 902 (154 living alone)

• 596 spouses (589 opposite-sex spouses), 178 unmarried partners, (178 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 945 children (924 natural, 0 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 306 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 0 foster children, 66 other relatives, 38 non-relatives

Size of family households: 638 2-persons, 217 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 158 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 219 1-person, 35 2-persons, 10 5-persons, 4 6-persons

387 married couples with children.
291 single-parent households (39 men, 252 women).

97.2% of residents of 70730 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% very well, 83% well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 38% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GROS CORNER INC. (6430 HWY 19 in ETHEL, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Alternative names: GROS CORNER, INC.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.7%

Population in 1990: 3,979.

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

• This state: 3,096
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 3
• South: 462
• West: 14

68% of the 70730 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

92% of the 70730 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 42
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (5-9: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (1-4: 2)

Most common first names in zip code 70730 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	18	77.4 years
James	14	73.2 years
Mary	13	74.0 years
Robert	12	75.6 years
William	10	73.2 years
Henry	9	76.5 years
Willie	8	81.5 years
Charles	8	63.6 years
David	8	65.0 years
Thomas	8	82.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 70730 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	19	73.4 years
Mack	16	76.4 years
Turner	14	80.0 years
Scott	11	74.2 years
Johnson	10	57.4 years
Brown	10	70.4 years
Wilson	8	72.2 years
White	8	74.0 years
Davis	8	75.7 years
Perry	8	78.1 years

Businesses in zip code 70730

• Lane Furniture: 1