70359

  1. Legal Resources for the 70359 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70359 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70359 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70359 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70359 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70359 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70359 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70359 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,236
  • Land Area (2000): 22.608 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,244
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70359 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,765 91.25%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 553 8.75%



Employment Information for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70359 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,344 53.35%
15-35 hours 413 9.40%
1-14 hours 119 2.71%
No regular hours 1,518 34.55%

Time Left For Work for the 70359 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 171 7.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 113 4.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 217 9.53%
6 AM-6:29 AM 215 9.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 331 14.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 252 11.07%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 410 18.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 105 4.61%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 98 4.31%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 76 3.34%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 37 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 103 4.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 133 5.84%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70359 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 45 1.98%
5-9 217 9.53%
10-14 207 9.09%
15-19 456 20.04%
20-24 573 25.18%
25-29 107 4.70%
30-34 436 19.16%
35-39 24 1.05%
40-44 30 1.32%
45-59 104 4.57%
60-89 21 0.92%
At least 90 56 2.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70359 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.75% 1,588 69.77%
30-44 0 0.00% 490 21.53%
45-59 0 0.00% 104 4.57%
At least 60 0 0.00% 77 3.38%

Type Of Commute for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 277 11.80%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,861 79.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 92 3.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.72%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 1.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 71 3.03%



Family Information for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 413
People at same address in 1995: 3,572
Household Income in 1999 for the 70359 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 318 15.11%
$10,000-$14,999 157 7.46%
$15,000-$19,999 176 8.37%
$20,000-$24,999 163 7.75%
$25,000-$29,999 210 9.98%
$30,000-$34,999 92 4.37%
$35,000-$39,999 158 7.51%
$40,000-$44,999 113 5.37%
$45,000-$49,999 92 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 168 7.98%
$60,000-$74,999 183 8.70%
$75,000-$99,999 199 9.46%
$100,000-$124,999 57 2.71%
$125,000-$149,999 18 0.86%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 375 17.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 481 22.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 83 3.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 449 21.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 351 16.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 221 10.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 79 3.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 45 2.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,713 33.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 372 7.25%
Public Assistance 117 2.28%
Retirement 240 4.68%
Self Employment 133 2.59%
Social Security 450 8.77%
Supplemental Security 135 2.63%
Wage / Salary 1,705 33.23%
Other 266 5.18%

Family Type for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 539 43.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 690 56.14%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 175 8.20%
Color 1 Box Married 1,315 61.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 639 29.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 0.28%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 303 12.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,377 57.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 562 23.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 153 6.39%



Education Information for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70359 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 462 11.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 792 19.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,678 40.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 762 18.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 79 1.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 196 4.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 180 4.34%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70359 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 13 0.21% 75 1.20% 88 1.41%
Kindergarten 109 1.75% 0 0.00% 109 1.75%
Grades 1-4 497 7.97% 40 0.64% 537 8.61%
Grades 5-8 466 7.47% 40 0.64% 506 8.11%
Grades 9-12 410 6.57% 18 0.29% 428 6.86%
Undergrad college 126 2.02% 7 0.11% 133 2.13%
Graduate or professional school 42 0.67% 9 0.14% 51 0.82%
Total 1,663 26.67% 189 3.03% 1,852 29.70%



Public Benefits Information for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70359 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,916 78.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,362 21.69%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70359 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,143 18.33%
10-19 Years 1,111 17.82%
20-29 Years 921 14.77%
30-39 Years 1,037 16.63%
40-49 Years 848 13.60%
50-59 Years 615 9.86%
60-69 Years 351 5.63%
70-79 Years 147 2.36%
80-89 Years 54 0.87%
90+ Years 9 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 70359 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,015 48.35%
Color 1 Box Female 3,221 51.65%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70359 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,062 65.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,925 30.87%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 103 1.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 72 1.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 54 0.87%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70359 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,049 27.69%
2. French Non-Basque 904 23.86%
3. French Canadian 480 12.67%
4. English 294 7.76%
5. Irish 271 7.15%
6. German 239 6.31%
7. Italian 185 4.88%
8. African 111 2.93%
9. Scottish 60 1.58%
10. Acadian / Cajun 46 1.21%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70359 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,495 95.73%
2. French 222 3.87%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 19 0.33%
4. Other Native North American 4 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 70359 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,304 99.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.22%



Cities for the 70359 Zip Code Back to top
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