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ZIP Code 70520

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 20,134

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 — 70520

What is the median household income in 70520?
The median household income in 70520 is $65,956 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 70520?
The poverty rate in 70520 is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 70520?
$199,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 70520?
The median gross rent in 70520 is $953 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 70520 residents have a college degree?
21.2% of adults in 70520 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,134
Median Income
$65,956
Median Home Value
$199,600
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,140 (+24.9%) Home Value: +$35,300 (+21.5%) Poverty Rate: +4.2 pp (+47.7%) Bachelor's+: -1.2 pp (-5.4%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-32.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 20,134
Median Age 38.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% White (non-Hisp.) 57.8% Black 32.3% Asian 2.1% Two or More 5.2% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $65,956 ±$8,012
Per Capita Income $94,030
Median Family Income $74,538
Poverty Rate 13.0%
Child Poverty Rate 20.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
10.0%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
18.6%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
7.8%
$200k+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,011
Owner-Occupied 80.7%
Renter-Occupied 19.3%
Vacancy Rate 12.1%
Median Home Value $199,600
Median Gross Rent $953
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
7.5%
$100–200k
14.4%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
13.0%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.5%
$500–1k
40.6%
$1–1.5k
40.9%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$2–2.5k
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
30.8%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
19.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.9%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
12.4%
2000–2009
20.6%
2010+
23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.2%
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 3.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Work from Home 14.1%
Self-Employed 9.7%
Government Workers 16.5%
Private For-Profit 73.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Retail
10.6%
Construction
10.6%
Agriculture
8.9%
Transportation
8.4%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Public Admin
5.7%
Finance
5.5%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Wholesale
3.8%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Sales
24.6%
Food Prep
15.5%
Production
14.0%
Construction
12.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.4 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 1.9%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 14.1%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 7,918
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.0%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
9.6%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 26.4% Working age (18–64): 73.6% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.7%
Latin America
31.5%
Europe
23.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.7%
Has a Computer 91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023