ZIP Code 70131
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 25,460
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 70131
- What is the median household income in 70131?
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The median household income in 70131 is $64,294 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 70131?
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The poverty rate in 70131 is 12.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 70131?
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$236,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 70131?
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The median gross rent in 70131 is $1,057 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 70131 residents have a college degree?
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36.4% of adults in 70131 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
25,460
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 20.0%
Black 62.9%
Asian 4.2%
Two or More 5.6%
Other 5.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,294
±$4,166
Per Capita Income
$90,167
Median Family Income
$86,065
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Child Poverty Rate
24.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,070
Owner-Occupied
64.5%
Renter-Occupied
35.5%
Vacancy Rate
15.3%
Median Home Value
$236,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,057
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
35.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.4%
Graduate Degree
17.6%
Some College / Associate
24.5%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Work from Home
8.2%
Self-Employed
9.3%
Government Workers
17.6%
Private For-Profit
73.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.9 min
Drove Alone
80.0%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work from Home
8.2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,223
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.1%
Naturalized Citizen
70.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
11.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.9%
Has a Computer
93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023