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ZIP Code 70605

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 40,715

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 — 70605

What is the median household income in 70605?
The median household income in 70605 is $88,337 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 70605?
The poverty rate in 70605 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 70605?
$293,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 70605?
The median gross rent in 70605 is $1,348 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 70605 residents have a college degree?
42.3% of adults in 70605 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
40,715
Median Income
$88,337
Median Home Value
$293,800
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,946 (+25.5%) Home Value: +$76,200 (+35%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+7.6%) Bachelor's+: +1.3 pp (+3.2%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-18.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 40,715
Median Age 35.0
Female 52.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% White (non-Hisp.) 78.6% Black 10.0% Asian 3.5% Two or More 5.8% Other 0.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.1%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $88,337 ±$11,240
Per Capita Income $120,066
Median Family Income $114,150
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 9.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
10.3%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
10.3%
$200k+
15.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,926
Owner-Occupied 72.3%
Renter-Occupied 27.7%
Vacancy Rate 12.4%
Median Home Value $293,800
Median Gross Rent $1,348
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
6.1%
$200–300k
31.0%
$300–500k
31.9%
$500k–$1M
12.6%
$1M+
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.3%
$500–1k
15.6%
$1–1.5k
46.9%
$1.5–2k
20.2%
$2–2.5k
10.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
33.0%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
4.8%
20+ units
8.7%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.5%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
19.2%
2010+
19.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 42.3%
Graduate Degree 16.2%
Some College / Associate 19.9%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.2%
Manufacturing
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Prof. Services
9.6%
Retail
7.8%
Construction
5.7%
Finance
5.3%
Transportation
4.9%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
2.0%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
49.7%
Sales
18.0%
Food Prep
15.7%
Production
10.2%
Construction
6.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.3 min
Drove Alone 87.4%
Carpool 6.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 15,699
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
8.0%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 26.6% Working age (18–64): 73.4% 65 and over: 15.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.1%
Naturalized Citizen 41.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.8%
Asia
39.5%
Europe
6.6%
Africa
0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 11.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.1%
Uninsured 5.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.5%
Has a Computer 96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.7%

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