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ZIP Code 70802

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 23,964

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 — 70802

What is the median household income in 70802?
The median household income in 70802 is $34,082 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 70802?
The poverty rate in 70802 is 25.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 70802?
$105,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 70802?
The median gross rent in 70802 is $935 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 70802 residents have a college degree?
23.6% of adults in 70802 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,964
Median Income
$34,082
Median Home Value
$105,100
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.4%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,967 (+30.5%) Home Value: +$31,900 (+43.6%) Poverty Rate: -0.8 pp (-3.1%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+15.7%) Unemployment: -4.3 pp (-27.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 23,964
Median Age 31.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% White (non-Hisp.) 19.7% Black 69.2% Asian 3.3% Two or More 4.6% Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.3%
Indian
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,082 ±$4,374
Per Capita Income $54,964
Median Family Income $45,889
Poverty Rate 25.3%
Child Poverty Rate 41.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 30.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.7%
$10–15k
12.1%
$15–25k
13.0%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
14.9%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
7.0%
$100–150k
8.1%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
2.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 13,887
Owner-Occupied 31.2%
Renter-Occupied 68.8%
Vacancy Rate 29.3%
Median Home Value $105,100
Median Gross Rent $935
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.8%
$50–100k
33.5%
$100–200k
21.1%
$200–300k
14.3%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.9%
$500–1k
48.8%
$1–1.5k
35.5%
$1.5–2k
6.1%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
21.0%
1 vehicle
53.0%
2 vehicles
19.8%
3+
6.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
5.7%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
25.4%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.1%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
10.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.6%
Graduate Degree 10.6%
Some College / Associate 18.3%
Less Than High School 5.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.4%
Work from Home 6.8%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 17.3%
Private For-Profit 79.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Arts/Entmt.
18.6%
Retail
13.0%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Construction
4.5%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
2.9%
Transportation
2.8%
Finance
2.0%
Agriculture
2.0%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
33.6%
Management
30.9%
Sales
19.5%
Production
11.3%
Construction
4.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.8 min
Drove Alone 62.6%
Carpool 12.8%
Public Transit 4.3%
Work from Home 6.8%
Walked 10.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 9,816
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 13.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 2.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
14.0%
20–24
15.1%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
9.2%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
9.3%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 15.1% Working age (18–64): 84.9% 65 and over: 13.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.3%
Naturalized Citizen 29.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
52.5%
Latin America
22.3%
Africa
13.4%
Europe
11.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.9%
With a Disability 21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.7%
Uninsured 8.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.0%
Has a Computer 90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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