70737

  1. Legal Resources for the 70737 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70737 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70737 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70737 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,474
  • Land Area (2000): 154.838 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.570 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,932
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70737 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,667 89.63%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 65 0.23%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,904 10.14%



Employment Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70737 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,381 58.15%
15-35 hours 2,363 11.10%
1-14 hours 448 2.10%
No regular hours 6,099 28.65%

Time Left For Work for the 70737 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 812 6.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 792 6.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,017 7.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,625 12.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,777 13.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,165 16.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,607 12.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 929 7.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 307 2.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 363 2.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 219 1.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 98 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 502 3.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 757 5.84%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70737 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 609 4.70%
5-9 1,558 12.01%
10-14 1,934 14.91%
15-19 1,765 13.61%
20-24 1,816 14.00%
25-29 696 5.37%
30-34 2,132 16.44%
35-39 278 2.14%
40-44 521 4.02%
45-59 941 7.26%
60-89 462 3.56%
At least 90 258 1.99%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70737 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.05% 8,371 64.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,931 22.60%
45-59 0 0.00% 941 7.26%
At least 60 0 0.00% 720 5.55%

Type Of Commute for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 64 0.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,318 10.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,241 85.48%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 86 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.05%
Color 6 Box Walked 248 1.89%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 181 1.38%



Family Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,882
People at same address in 1995: 15,633
Household Income in 1999 for the 70737 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 879 8.78%
$10,000-$14,999 686 6.85%
$15,000-$19,999 405 4.04%
$20,000-$24,999 554 5.53%
$25,000-$29,999 682 6.81%
$30,000-$34,999 656 6.55%
$35,000-$39,999 580 5.79%
$40,000-$44,999 583 5.82%
$45,000-$49,999 488 4.87%
$50,000-$59,999 1,210 12.08%
$60,000-$74,999 1,314 13.12%
$75,000-$99,999 1,205 12.03%
$100,000-$124,999 408 4.07%
$125,000-$149,999 245 2.45%
$150,000-$199,999 58 0.58%
$200,000 or more 62 0.62%

Household Type for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,905 18.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,689 26.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 362 3.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,969 19.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 43 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,824 18.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 826 8.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 260 2.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 133 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,607 33.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,765 10.76%
Public Assistance 246 0.96%
Retirement 1,419 5.52%
Self Employment 960 3.73%
Social Security 1,673 6.51%
Supplemental Security 375 1.46%
Wage / Salary 8,404 32.70%
Other 1,254 4.88%

Family Type for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,843 47.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,108 52.23%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,145 10.75%
Color 1 Box Married 6,460 60.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,820 26.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 228 2.14%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,148 10.25%
Color 1 Box Married 6,570 58.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,509 22.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 969 8.65%



Education Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70737 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,302 6.40%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,778 13.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,679 42.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,648 22.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 628 3.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,664 8.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 651 3.20%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70737 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 219 0.77% 265 0.93% 484 1.70%
Kindergarten 425 1.49% 144 0.51% 569 2.00%
Grades 1-4 1,555 5.46% 338 1.19% 1,893 6.65%
Grades 5-8 1,612 5.66% 208 0.73% 1,820 6.39%
Grades 9-12 1,675 5.88% 153 0.54% 1,828 6.42%
Undergrad college 941 3.30% 123 0.43% 1,064 3.74%
Graduate or professional school 109 0.38% 37 0.13% 146 0.51%
Total 6,536 22.95% 1,268 4.45% 7,804 27.41%



Public Benefits Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70737 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 24,843 87.84%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,440 12.16%



Criminal Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70737 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,508 15.83%
10-19 Years 4,594 16.13%
20-29 Years 3,980 13.98%
30-39 Years 4,834 16.98%
40-49 Years 4,357 15.30%
50-59 Years 2,883 10.13%
60-69 Years 1,700 5.97%
70-79 Years 1,086 3.81%
80-89 Years 456 1.60%
90+ Years 76 0.27%

Population - Male/Female for the 70737 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,999 49.16%
Color 1 Box Female 14,475 50.84%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70737 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,449 78.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,608 16.18%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,070 3.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 155 0.54%
Color 2 Box Asian 101 0.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 71 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 16 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70737 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 6,899 33.75%
2. United States Or American 2,608 12.76%
3. Irish 2,573 12.59%
4. German 2,013 9.85%
5. French Canadian 1,783 8.72%
6. English 1,462 7.15%
7. Italian 1,358 6.64%
8. Scotch Irish 389 1.90%
9. Acadian / Cajun 335 1.64%
10. Dutch 209 1.02%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70737 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,216 91.55%
2. French 1,066 4.03%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,045 3.95%
4. Vietnamese 41 0.15%
5. German 29 0.11%
6. Russian 18 0.07%
7. Arabic 15 0.06%
8. Other Pacific Island 10 0.04%
9. Italian 6 0.02%
10. Hungarian 6 0.02%

Citizen Type for the 70737 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,877 97.35%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 191 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 568 1.98%



Cities for the 70737 Zip Code Back to top
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