70769

  1. Legal Resources for the 70769 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70769 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70769 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70769 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70769 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70769 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70769 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70769 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 24,023
  • Land Area (2000): 136.234 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.644 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,004
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70769 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,404 72.50%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 176 0.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,425 26.77%



Employment Information for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70769 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,320 65.62%
15-35 hours 1,622 9.40%
1-14 hours 339 1.96%
No regular hours 3,971 23.02%

Time Left For Work for the 70769 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 732 6.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 700 6.01%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 795 6.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,372 11.78%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,816 15.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,108 18.10%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,392 11.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 887 7.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 301 2.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 344 2.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 112 0.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 430 3.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 638 5.48%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70769 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 124 1.06%
5-9 363 3.12%
10-14 1,196 10.27%
15-19 1,743 14.97%
20-24 2,140 18.38%
25-29 885 7.60%
30-34 2,333 20.04%
35-39 501 4.30%
40-44 435 3.74%
45-59 1,181 10.14%
60-89 480 4.12%
At least 90 263 2.26%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70769 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.15% 6,434 55.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,269 28.07%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,181 10.14%
At least 60 0 0.00% 743 6.38%

Type Of Commute for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 983 8.25%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,479 87.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 83 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 0.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 272 2.28%



Family Information for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,396
People at same address in 1995: 11,322
Household Income in 1999 for the 70769 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 439 5.25%
$10,000-$14,999 337 4.03%
$15,000-$19,999 432 5.16%
$20,000-$24,999 301 3.60%
$25,000-$29,999 313 3.74%
$30,000-$34,999 374 4.47%
$35,000-$39,999 440 5.26%
$40,000-$44,999 503 6.01%
$45,000-$49,999 380 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 914 10.93%
$60,000-$74,999 1,588 18.98%
$75,000-$99,999 1,361 16.27%
$100,000-$124,999 591 7.06%
$125,000-$149,999 243 2.90%
$150,000-$199,999 80 0.96%
$200,000 or more 70 0.84%

Household Type for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,274 15.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,223 26.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 270 3.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,772 21.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,783 21.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 675 8.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 181 2.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 87 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,485 35.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,627 12.34%
Public Assistance 65 0.31%
Retirement 842 3.95%
Self Employment 751 3.53%
Social Security 1,131 5.31%
Supplemental Security 157 0.74%
Wage / Salary 7,356 34.55%
Other 878 4.12%

Family Type for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,615 45.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,128 54.47%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 755 8.65%
Color 1 Box Married 5,990 68.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,875 21.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 113 1.29%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 982 11.05%
Color 1 Box Married 5,863 65.99%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,536 17.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 504 5.67%



Education Information for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70769 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 656 3.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,752 10.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,135 37.11%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,920 23.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 698 4.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,515 15.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 855 5.17%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70769 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 185 0.77% 446 1.86% 631 2.63%
Kindergarten 340 1.42% 81 0.34% 421 1.75%
Grades 1-4 1,384 5.76% 301 1.25% 1,685 7.01%
Grades 5-8 1,436 5.98% 233 0.97% 1,669 6.95%
Grades 9-12 1,280 5.33% 193 0.80% 1,473 6.13%
Undergrad college 709 2.95% 179 0.75% 888 3.70%
Graduate or professional school 117 0.49% 16 0.07% 133 0.55%
Total 5,451 22.69% 1,449 6.03% 6,900 28.72%



Public Benefits Information for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70769 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,310 93.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,589 6.65%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70769 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,160 17.32%
10-19 Years 3,894 16.21%
20-29 Years 3,093 12.88%
30-39 Years 4,693 19.54%
40-49 Years 3,946 16.43%
50-59 Years 2,373 9.88%
60-69 Years 1,024 4.26%
70-79 Years 574 2.39%
80-89 Years 240 1.00%
90+ Years 26 0.11%

Population - Male/Female for the 70769 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,009 49.99%
Color 1 Box Female 12,014 50.01%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70769 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,465 89.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,714 7.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 494 2.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 129 0.54%
Color 2 Box Asian 107 0.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 84 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70769 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 5,509 28.06%
2. United States Or American 2,881 14.67%
3. German 2,306 11.74%
4. Irish 2,209 11.25%
5. English 1,575 8.02%
6. Italian 1,454 7.41%
7. French Canadian 1,445 7.36%
8. Scotch Irish 353 1.80%
9. Scottish 353 1.80%
10. Dutch 188 0.96%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70769 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,872 95.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 428 1.96%
3. French 350 1.60%
4. Vietnamese 37 0.17%
5. German 32 0.15%
6. Laotian 29 0.13%
7. Persian 26 0.12%
8. Chinese 26 0.12%
9. Other Asian 17 0.08%
10. Korean 8 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 70769 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,555 98.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 172 0.72%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 278 1.16%



Cities for the 70769 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Prairieville