ZIP Code 70655
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,892
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 — 70655
- What is the median household income in 70655?
- The median household income in 70655 is $51,424 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 70655?
- The poverty rate in 70655 is 12.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 70655?
- $79,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 70655?
- The median gross rent in 70655 is $430 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 70655 residents have a college degree?
- 10.6% of adults in 70655 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,892
Median Income
$51,424
Median Home Value
$79,000
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
15.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,012 (+30.5%)
Home Value:
$-5,100 (-6.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.5 pp (-31.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.3 pp (-23.7%)
Unemployment:
+3.7 pp (+30.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,892
Median Age
34.0
Female
53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.7%
Black 30.5%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,424
±$12,063
Per Capita Income
$74,822
Median Family Income
$70,195
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Child Poverty Rate
18.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
13.0%
$25–35k
13.4%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
20.4%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
5.9%
$150–200k
15.4%
$200k+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,201
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
Renter-Occupied
26.6%
Vacancy Rate
17.5%
Median Home Value
$79,000
Median Gross Rent
$430
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
34.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.8%
$50–100k
25.0%
$100–200k
15.0%
$200–300k
5.6%
$300–500k
5.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
56.1%
$500–1k
25.0%
$1–1.5k
18.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.1%
1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3+
35.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.9%
2–4 units
9.2%
5–19 units
4.2%
Mobile home
27.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.4%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
22.1%
2000–2009
21.5%
2010+
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.6%
Graduate Degree
1.7%
Some College / Associate
25.9%
Less Than High School
3.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Unemployment Rate
15.8%
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
21.2%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Public Admin
16.5%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Transportation
14.1%
Arts/Entmt.
13.1%
Retail
5.5%
Construction
2.7%
Agriculture
1.2%
Finance
0.7%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
40.3%
Sales
21.1%
Management
19.1%
Production
11.1%
Construction
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.6 min
Drove Alone
97.6%
Carpool
2.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
991
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
3.9%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
11.3%
20–24
10.6%
25–34
11.7%
35–44
7.3%
45–54
18.2%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
2.6%
75–84
8.8%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 25.6%
Working age (18–64): 74.4%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
1.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.0%
Asia
31.0%
Europe
7.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.8%
Uninsured
3.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023