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70085 is the zip code for

Poydras, LA

Total population
4,427
Housing units
2,364
Land area
(sq. miles)
38.60
Density
(people per sq. mile)
114.69
Water area
(sq. miles)
7.83

Demographic data for zip code 70085

Gender:

Male
2,254
Female
2,173
Median age
Male
40.10
Female
40.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,647
Family households
1,173
Nonfamily households
474
Average household size
2.68
Average family size
3.18
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,364
Occupied housing units
1,647
Owner-occupied
1,426
Renter-occupied
221
Vacant housing units
717
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
305
5 to 9 years
262
10 to 14 years
271
15 to 19 years
320
20 to 24 years
308
25 to 34 years
499
35 to 44 years
569
45 to 54 years
756
55 to 59 years
318
60 to 64 years
264
65 to 74 years
366
75 to 84 years
151
85 years and over
38
Median age
40.30
Age

Race:

White
3,437
Hispanic or Latino
506
Black or African American
361
Asian
11
American Indian & Alaska Native
38
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
72
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70085

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,309
Civilian labor force
1,705
Employed
1,378
Unemployed
327
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,604
Percent Unemployed
19.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,328
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,049
Carpooled
177
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
45
Other means
0
Worked at home
57
Mean travel time
25.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,378
Management / business / science / arts
247
Service
257
Sales / office
290
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
275
Production / transportation / material moving
309
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,378
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
77
Construction
126
Manufacturing
180
Wholesale trade
13
Retail trade
200
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
144
Information
10
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
35
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
98
Educational services / health care / social assistance
218
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
105
Public administration
112
Other services
60
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,378
Private wage & salary workers
984
Government workers
300
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
94
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,518
Less than $10,000
156
$10,000 to $14,999
156
$15,000 to $24,999
296
$25,000 to $34,999
295
$35,000 to $49,999
150
$50,000 to $74,999
273
$75,000 to $99,999
122
$100,000 to $149,999
57
$150,000 to $199,999
13
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$31,118
Mean household income
$39,656
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
19.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70085

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
J.f. Gauthier School
2214 Bobolink Dr
(504) 272-0700000.0
P.g.t. Beauregard Middle School
1201 Bayou Road
(504) 272-0200000.0
Sebastien Roy School
4301 Bayou Rd
(504) 272-1300000.0
St. Bernard High School
2601 Torres Dr.
(504) 272-1100000.0

Universities and Colleges around 70085

NameAddressPhone
ITT Technical Institute
140 James Drive East
Saint Rose, LA 70087
(504) 463-0338

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70085

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Chalmette Medical Center9001 Patricia Street
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 620-6000138
Doctors Hospital Of Jefferson
4320 Houma Boulevard
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 849-4000130
East Jefferson Gen Hospital
4200 Houma Boulevard
Metairie, LA 70011
(504) 454-4000475
Kenner Regional Medical Center
180 West Esplanade Avenue
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 468-8600213
Lakeside Hospital
4700 I-10 Service Road
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 780-828275
Lifecare Hospital801 Virtue Street
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 620-707124
River Parishes Hospital500 Rue De Sante
La Place, LA 70068
(504) 652-700059
St Charles Parish Hospital1057 Paul Maillard Road
Luling, LA 70070
(504) 785-624256
St James Parish Hospital
2471 Louisiana Avenue
Lutcher, LA 70071
(225) 869-551226
West Jefferson Medical Center
1101 Medical Center Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-5511385

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