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ZIP Code 70817

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 33,237

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 — 70817

What is the median household income in 70817?
The median household income in 70817 is $102,878 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 70817?
The poverty rate in 70817 is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 70817?
$288,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 70817?
The median gross rent in 70817 is $1,363 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 70817 residents have a college degree?
50.0% of adults in 70817 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
33,237
Median Income
$102,878
Median Home Value
$288,400
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,092 (+17.2%) Home Value: +$44,900 (+18.4%) Poverty Rate: -1.0 pp (-15.4%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+8.9%) Unemployment: +3.2 pp (+100%)

Demographics

Total Population 33,237
Median Age 40.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% White (non-Hisp.) 63.7% Black 20.7% Asian 3.2% Two or More 8.5% Other 2.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Chinese
0.7%
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $102,878 ±$8,734
Per Capita Income $129,714
Median Family Income $113,306
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Child Poverty Rate 11.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
20.6%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
19.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,106
Owner-Occupied 80.2%
Renter-Occupied 19.8%
Vacancy Rate 3.4%
Median Home Value $288,400
Median Gross Rent $1,363
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
42.2%
$300–500k
35.7%
$500k–$1M
9.0%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.5%
$500–1k
16.7%
$1–1.5k
44.5%
$1.5–2k
23.2%
$2–2.5k
8.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.9%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
50.3%
3+
17.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
17.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 50.0%
Graduate Degree 15.7%
Some College / Associate 22.0%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Work from Home 12.2%
Self-Employed 8.4%
Government Workers 13.6%
Private For-Profit 78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Prof. Services
14.0%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
9.0%
Wholesale
7.2%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Public Admin
5.5%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.1%
Information
2.6%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
52.4%
Sales
25.9%
Food Prep
9.8%
Production
6.2%
Construction
5.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.3 min
Drove Alone 80.7%
Carpool 6.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 12.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 13,627
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
15.0%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 23.4% Working age (18–64): 76.6% 65 and over: 20.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.2%
Naturalized Citizen 62.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.2%
Latin America
39.3%
Africa
8.5%
Europe
6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.8%
With a Disability 10.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.5%
Uninsured 2.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.1%
Has a Computer 98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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