70655

  1. Legal Resources for the 70655 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70655 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70655 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70655 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,184
  • Land Area (2000): 329.585 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.737 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,352
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70655 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 129 4.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,038 95.93%



Employment Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70655 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,184 48.64%
15-35 hours 173 7.11%
1-14 hours 45 1.85%
No regular hours 1,032 42.40%

Time Left For Work for the 70655 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 81 6.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 57 4.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 72 6.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 97 8.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 157 13.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 177 14.82%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 216 18.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 4.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 44 3.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 1.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 0.92%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.42%
Noon-3:59 PM 95 7.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 107 8.96%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70655 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 62 5.19%
5-9 182 15.24%
10-14 227 19.01%
15-19 220 18.43%
20-24 144 12.06%
25-29 19 1.59%
30-34 47 3.94%
35-39 24 2.01%
40-44 6 0.50%
45-59 90 7.54%
60-89 111 9.30%
At least 90 62 5.19%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70655 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.42% 849 71.11%
30-44 0 0.00% 77 6.45%
45-59 5 0.42% 85 7.12%
At least 60 0 0.00% 173 14.49%

Type Of Commute for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 157 13.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 983 81.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 25 2.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.83%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 1.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 14 1.16%



Family Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 254
People at same address in 1995: 1,911
Household Income in 1999 for the 70655 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 202 17.02%
$10,000-$14,999 106 8.93%
$15,000-$19,999 144 12.13%
$20,000-$24,999 103 8.68%
$25,000-$29,999 89 7.50%
$30,000-$34,999 110 9.27%
$35,000-$39,999 55 4.63%
$40,000-$44,999 64 5.39%
$45,000-$49,999 45 3.79%
$50,000-$59,999 99 8.34%
$60,000-$74,999 76 6.40%
$75,000-$99,999 75 6.32%
$100,000-$124,999 13 1.10%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.17%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.34%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 329 27.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 324 27.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 2.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 217 18.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 183 15.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 82 6.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 890 30.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 217 7.54%
Public Assistance 29 1.01%
Retirement 206 7.16%
Self Employment 107 3.72%
Social Security 320 11.12%
Supplemental Security 96 3.34%
Wage / Salary 852 29.61%
Other 160 5.56%

Family Type for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 385 57.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 288 42.79%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 96 8.11%
Color 1 Box Married 786 66.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 255 21.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 3.97%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 112 8.63%
Color 1 Box Married 804 61.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 223 17.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 12.25%



Education Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70655 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 316 13.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 393 16.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 994 42.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 370 15.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 103 4.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 119 5.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 2.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70655 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 35 1.10% 0 0.00% 35 1.10%
Kindergarten 74 2.32% 0 0.00% 74 2.32%
Grades 1-4 215 6.75% 0 0.00% 215 6.75%
Grades 5-8 163 5.12% 23 0.72% 186 5.84%
Grades 9-12 159 4.99% 15 0.47% 174 5.46%
Undergrad college 59 1.85% 13 0.41% 72 2.26%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.66% 2 0.06% 23 0.72%
Total 726 22.80% 53 1.66% 779 24.47%



Public Benefits Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70655 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,359 78.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 662 21.91%



Criminal Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 41


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70655 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 481 15.11%
10-19 Years 491 15.42%
20-29 Years 354 11.12%
30-39 Years 448 14.07%
40-49 Years 428 13.44%
50-59 Years 384 12.06%
60-69 Years 278 8.73%
70-79 Years 189 5.94%
80-89 Years 116 3.64%
90+ Years 15 0.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 70655 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,552 48.74%
Color 1 Box Female 1,632 51.26%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70655 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,130 66.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 977 30.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 30 0.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.66%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.60%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70655 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 592 32.37%
2. French Non-Basque 427 23.35%
3. French Canadian 299 16.35%
4. Irish 139 7.60%
5. English 107 5.85%
6. German 99 5.41%
7. Acadian / Cajun 74 4.05%
8. Scottish 16 0.87%
9. African 15 0.82%
10. Dutch 15 0.82%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70655 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,424 81.92%
2. French 465 15.71%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 28 0.95%
4. French Creole 16 0.54%
5. German 13 0.44%
6. Chinese 4 0.14%
7. Other Native North American 4 0.14%
8. Korean 3 0.10%
9. Arabic 2 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 70655 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,141 99.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.06%



Cities for the 70655 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Oberlin