70638 Zip Code (Elizabeth, LA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,143
Zip code population in 2010: 937
Zip code population in 2000: 936

Houses and condos: 400
Renter-occupied apartments: 115
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70638: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 28.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 40 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 no mortgage in 2022: $207 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 70638:

• High school or higher: 91.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
• Unemployed: 2.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70638:

• Never married: 26.0%
• Now married: 58.6%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 3.9%
• Divorced: 11.1%

• 
• • 1,01589.1%White
  • 645.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 454.0%Two or more races
  • 111.0%Black
  • 40.4%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70638, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,297 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,297
State:	$56,730

Salary/wage: $45,366 (reported on 91.4% of returns)

Here:	$45,366
State:	$45,545

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.1% for AGIs below $25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $400 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$400
Louisiana:	$1,804

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $800 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$800
State:	$7,610

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

Profit/loss from business: +$4,325 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,325
State:	+$12,088

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,871 (24% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,871
State:	$23,585

Here:	23.6% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,567 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	$6,567
State:	$5,533

Taxes paid: $3,071 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

70638:	$3,071
State:	$6,282

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,510 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,510
State:	$2,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70638, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,421 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,421
State:	$39,411

Salary/wage: $32,012 (reported on 89.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,012
State:	$34,434

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.4% for AGIs below $10k, 72.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $330 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$330
Louisiana:	$1,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $227 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$227
State:	$3,235

Net capital gain/loss: +$706 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	+$706
State:	+$8,531

Profit/loss from business: +$5,643 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,643
State:	+$9,128

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,614 (29% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,614
State:	$18,222

Here:	28.6% of AGI
State:	20.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,455 (5% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,455
State:	$4,190

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	4.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,796 (reported on 65.3% of returns)

70638:	$3,796
State:	$6,529

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,905 (reported on 30.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,905
State:	$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.5%

Here:	65%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 58.2% for AGIs below $10k, 68.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 70644, 71463, 70655, 70662, 70654, 70656.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 78
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 301

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (0 now married, 2 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 249 (93 now married, 156 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 70638 with a mortgage: 116
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,348
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398

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

• Zip code 70638 household income distribution in 2022

• 16Less than $10,000
• 65$15,000 to $19,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 15$30,000 to $34,999
• 18$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $44,999
• 43$45,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 54$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 30$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70638

• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 17$30,000 to $34,999
• 45$40,000 to $49,999
• 28$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $174,999
• 14$200,000 to $249,999
• 54$250,000 to $299,999
• 69$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70638

• 4Less than $100
• 2$400 to $449
• 12$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 21$600 to $649
• 10$700 to $749
• 46$800 to $899
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,111.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,619
• Black or African American householders: $74,585
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $211,958
• Two or more races householders: $37,292

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,773

Here:	$208,773
State:	$273,555

Mobile homes: $50,960

Here:	$50,960
State:	$89,857

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 302
• 3 or 4: 15
• 10 to 19: 4
• Mobile homes: 78

Unemployment: 2.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 70638

• 92.6%510Drove a car alone
• 3.8%21Carpooled
• 0.2%1Bus or trolley bus
• 0.9%5Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70638

• 41Less than 5 minutes
• 175 to 9 minutes
• 2710 to 14 minutes
• 6115 to 19 minutes
• 11820 to 24 minutes
• 13125 to 29 minutes
• 4230 to 34 minutes
• 1135 to 39 minutes
• 740 to 44 minutes
• 345 to 59 minutes
• 4760 to 89 minutes
• 2190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,143

• Male householders: 223 (19 living alone), Female householders: 155 (88 living alone)

• 178 spouses (178 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 386 children (251 natural, 125 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 68 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 115 other relatives, 6 non-relatives

Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 106 1-person

240 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (19 men, 42 women).

96.5% of residents of 70638 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL (LIVE OAK STREET in ELIZABETH, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-002001
  Organizations: ALLEN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ELIZABETH TOWN OF WATER SYSTEM (PO BOX 457 in ELIZABETH, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: ELIZABETH, TOWN OF, TOWN OF ELIZABETH WATER SYSTEM

• CHESAPEAKE/REID COMG (FAC #1/OFF H112 3MSE in ELIZABETH, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• ELIZABETH FACILITY (2 MI NE OF in ELIZABETH, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
  Alternative names: SHELL/ELIZABETH FAC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%

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

• This state: 985
• South: 36
• West: 61

69% of the 70638 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

72% of the 70638 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)

Most common first names in zip code 70638 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	9	74.0 years
James	8	72.4 years
Robert	6	78.2 years
Joseph	4	73.0 years
John	4	79.2 years
Roy	4	72.5 years
Helen	3	70.0 years
Donald	3	61.0 years
Edward	3	68.3 years
Frank	3	67.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 70638 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Willis	15	77.1 years
Johnson	8	69.6 years
Sigler	7	84.1 years
Maricle	6	68.1 years
Tilton	6	77.2 years
Mcdaniel	5	78.6 years
Paul	5	72.4 years
Dial	4	78.5 years
Chamberlain	4	71.9 years
Gill	4	80.0 years