70431 Zip Code (LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,319
Zip code population in 2010: 5,366
Zip code population in 2000: 4,625

Houses and condos: 2,225
Renter-occupied apartments: 153
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70431: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 72.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 74 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,714 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,086 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 70431:

• High school or higher: 78.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
• Unemployed: 15.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 41.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70431:

• Never married: 22.7%
• Now married: 54.0%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 13.7%
• Divorced: 7.3%

• 
• • 5,03394.7%White
  • 1763.3%Two or more races
  • 921.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 120.2%Asian
  • 30.06%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70431, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,316 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,316
State:	$60,757

Salary/wage: $55,392 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$55,392
State:	$50,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1037.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3152.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5912.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8357.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15427.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54256.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,131 (reported on 33.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,131
Louisiana:	$1,576

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.2% for AGIs below $25k, 29.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 413.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,917 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,917
State:	$7,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.3% for AGIs below $25k, 40.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 138.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 200.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1366.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,602 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$10,602
State:	+$16,917

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 204.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 486.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8380.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,457 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	+$10,457
State:	+$7,679

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 195.6% for AGIs below $25k, 202.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 190.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 211.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1025.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 996.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,308 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

70431:	$21,308
Louisiana:	$20,716

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 113.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 307.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 495.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1412.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,683 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$34,683
State:	$36,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 523.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 679.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4526.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,020 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$12,020
State:	$13,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 140.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2340.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,608 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

70431:	$6,608
State:	$6,643

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 840.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,397 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,397
State:	$2,671

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.4% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.8%

Here:	93%
State:	92%

(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70431, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $77,219 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$77,219
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $51,332 (reported on 80.1% of returns)

Here:	$51,332
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.4% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,414 (reported on 35.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,414
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,164 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,164
State:	$7,610

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,980 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$15,980
State:	+$17,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,950 (reported on 22.1% of returns)

Here:	+$13,950
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,620 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

70431:	$20,620
Louisiana:	$16,085

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,306 (14% of AGI, reported on 30.1% of returns)

Here:	$24,306
State:	$23,585

Here:	13.9% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,031 (reported on 23.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,031
State:	$5,533

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,294 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

70431:	$7,294
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,110 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,110
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.2%

Here:	60%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 54.7% for AGIs below $25k, 60.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70431, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $60,581 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$60,581
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $39,192 (reported on 82.7% of returns)

Here:	$39,192
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.8% for AGIs below $10k, 75.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,568 (reported on 41.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,568
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,962 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,962
State:	$3,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$15,121 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$15,121
State:	+$8,531

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,502 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	+$9,502
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $10k, 10.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,045 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

70431:	$3,045
Louisiana:	$3,055

Self-employed pension: $16,800 (reported on 0.5% of returns)

Here:	$16,800
Louisiana:	$17,274

Total itemized deductions: $18,414 (15% of AGI, reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	$18,414
State:	$18,222

Here:	14.9% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 10.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,864 (3% of AGI, reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,864
State:	$4,190

Here:	3.1% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,323 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

70431:	$10,323
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,932 (reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,932
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.0%

Here:	59%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $10k, 63.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70463, 70464, 70420, 70427, 70435, 70471.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 393
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,746

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 46 (44 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,094 (571 now married, 517 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70431 with a mortgage: 860 (166 second mortgage, 154 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,282
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $406

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 70431 household income distribution in 2022

• 165Less than $10,000
• 129$10,000 to $14,999
• 96$15,000 to $19,999
• 201$20,000 to $24,999
• 137$25,000 to $29,999
• 115$30,000 to $34,999
• 62$35,000 to $39,999
• 121$40,000 to $44,999
• 105$45,000 to $49,999
• 109$50,000 to $59,999
• 81$60,000 to $74,999
• 317$75,000 to $99,999
• 200$100,000 to $124,999
• 40$125,000 to $149,999
• 149$150,000 to $199,999
• 112$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70431

• 34Less than $10,000
• 37$15,000 to $19,999
• 75$25,000 to $29,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 67$40,000 to $49,999
• 23$50,000 to $59,999
• 33$60,000 to $69,999
• 65$70,000 to $79,999
• 35$80,000 to $89,999
• 42$90,000 to $99,999
• 133$100,000 to $124,999
• 66$125,000 to $149,999
• 110$150,000 to $174,999
• 109$175,000 to $199,999
• 154$200,000 to $249,999
• 205$250,000 to $299,999
• 333$300,000 to $399,999
• 264$400,000 to $499,999
• 210$500,000 to $749,999
• 11$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70431

• 12$500 to $549
• 53$800 to $899
• 15$900 to $999
• 39$1,250 to $1,499
• 26No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,155.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $277,711
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $440,531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,326 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,085 - $407,961

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $414,602

Here:	$414,602
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $76,763

Here:	$76,763
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,650
• One, attached: 6
• 50 or more: 15
• Mobile homes: 546

Unemployment: 15.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70431

• 77.2%1,459Drove a car alone
• 4.4%83Carpooled
• 0.7%14Walked
• 2.9%54Other means
• 17.3%327Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70431

• 21Less than 5 minutes
• 405 to 9 minutes
• 5410 to 14 minutes
• 14415 to 19 minutes
• 16720 to 24 minutes
• 18725 to 29 minutes
• 37230 to 34 minutes
• 2835 to 39 minutes
• 4140 to 44 minutes
• 18745 to 59 minutes
• 28660 to 89 minutes
• 7490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,319

• Male householders: 1,000 (257 living alone), Female householders: 1,140 (357 living alone)

• 1,058 spouses (1,058 opposite-sex spouses), 37 unmarried partners, (37 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,381 children (1,267 natural, 26 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 315 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 0 foster children, 170 other relatives, 165 non-relatives

Size of family households: 783 2-persons, 226 3-persons, 297 4-persons, 182 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 613 1-person, 27 2-persons

495 married couples with children.
271 single-parent households (92 men, 179 women).

100.5% of residents of 70431 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FIFTH WARD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (81419 HIGHWAY 21 in BUSH, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-052016
  Organizations: SAINT TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BELLSOUTH-BUSH MAIN (LA HWY 41 in BUSH, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
  Organizations: SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SOUTH CENTRAL BELL BUSHLAMA

• RAY GROWE & SON'S, INC. (2 M E OF HWY 437 in BUSH, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• GLASS CONTRACTING, INC (2M E OF HWY 437 in BUSH, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  

• HEBRON BAPTIST CHURCH (79614 HWY 41 in BUSH, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

• HIGHWAY 21, LLC- ( in , LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Population in 1990: 3,906. Population change in the 1990s: +719 (+18.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 4,231
• Northeast: 69
• Midwest: 278
• South: 540
• West: 145

62% of the 70431 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

90% of the 70431 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 32 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• A1 AQUACULTURE (79465 HIGHWAY 1083 in BUSH, LA; small business) : $128,750 in 2 contracts in 2002

  $75,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Patent and Trademark Services. Signed on 2002-01-10. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $53,750 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2002-07-03. Completion date: 2002-11-08.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.01 , 0401.02


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.01 , 0401.02

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 26. The highest number of fires - 67 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (64.9%), and Structure Fires (25.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 70431
• 29264.9%Outside Fires
• 11625.8%Structure Fires
• 408.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 20.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 70431, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 70431 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	20	73.2 years
John	18	70.4 years
Charles	16	77.6 years
William	16	76.1 years
Mary	14	78.6 years
Joseph	11	80.0 years
Frank	9	74.0 years
Thomas	8	71.6 years
Robert	8	70.6 years
Richard	7	67.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 70431 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jenkins	39	76.4 years
Sharp	37	73.0 years
King	26	69.8 years
Crawford	18	70.8 years
Taylor	17	70.6 years
Williams	16	80.9 years
Thomas	13	78.8 years
Revere	9	74.9 years
Parker	9	74.6 years
Richardson	8	78.7 years