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70443 is the zip code for

Independence, LA

Total population
10,232▲
Housing units
4,113▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
77.12
Density
(people per sq. mile)
132.68▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.60

Demographic data for zip code 70443

Gender:

Male
4,958▲
Female
5,274▲
Median age
Male
34.10
Female
35.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,739▲
Family households
2,754▲
Nonfamily households
985▲
Average household size
2.74▼
Average family size
3.20▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,113▲
Occupied housing units
3,739▲
Owner-occupied
2,870▲
Renter-occupied
869▲
Vacant housing units
374▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
840▲
5 to 9 years
769▲
10 to 14 years
752▼
15 to 19 years
774▼
20 to 24 years
673▼
25 to 34 years
1,315▲
35 to 44 years
1,268▼
45 to 54 years
1,438▲
55 to 59 years
667▲
60 to 64 years
545▲
65 to 74 years
718▲
75 to 84 years
357▲
85 years and over
116▲
Median age
34.90▲
Age

Race:

White
6,415
Hispanic or Latino
539
Black or African American
3,079
Asian
60
American Indian & Alaska Native
33
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
106
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70443

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
7,092
Civilian labor force
3,864
Employed
3,291
Unemployed
573
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,228
Percent Unemployed
14.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,221
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,413
Carpooled
386
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
102
Other means
88
Worked at home
232
Mean travel time
30.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,291
Management / business / science / arts
860
Service
529
Sales / office
749
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
457
Production / transportation / material moving
696
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,291
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
116
Construction
371
Manufacturing
333
Wholesale trade
52
Retail trade
456
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
205
Information
26
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
122
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
153
Educational services / health care / social assistance
866
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
217
Public administration
248
Other services
126
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,291
Private wage & salary workers
2,377
Government workers
669
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
245
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,443
Less than $10,000
622
$10,000 to $14,999
298
$15,000 to $24,999
538
$25,000 to $34,999
333
$35,000 to $49,999
602
$50,000 to $74,999
482
$75,000 to $99,999
295
$100,000 to $149,999
197
$150,000 to $199,999
51
$200,000 or more
25
Median household income
$31,754
Mean household income
$42,685
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
32.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70443

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Independence Elementary School
221 Tiger Avenue		(985) 878-494645238815.3
Independence High School
270 Tiger Avenue		(985) 878-943653834917.0
Independence Middle School
300 West Second Street		(985) 878-437634829318.6
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Universities and Colleges around 70443

NameAddressPhone
Louisiana State - Southeastern Louisiana University- Lake Pontchartrain Basin Mari133 Mabel Drive
Madisonville, LA 70447		(985) 792-5320
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70443

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bogalusa Comm Medical Center433 Plaza Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427		(504) 732-712264
Hood Memorial Hospital301 West Walnut Street
Amite, LA 70422		(504) 748-948540
Lakeview Regional Medical Ctr
95 East Fairway Drive
Covington, LA 70433		(504) 867-3800143
Lallie Kemp Medical Center
52579 Highway 51 South
Independence, LA 70443		(985) 878-942136
North Oaks Medical Center
15790 Medical Center Drive
Hammond, LA 70403		(504) 345-2700215
North Oaks Rehab Hospital
1900 South Morrison Boulevard
Hammond, LA 70403		(504) 230-570045
Northshore Psychiatric Hosp
104 Medical Center Drive
Slidell, LA 70461		(504) 646-550058
Northshore Regional Med Center
100 Medical Center Drive
Slidell, LA 70461		(504) 649-7070147
Riverbend Rehabilitation Hosp20050 Crestwood Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433		(504) 871-161036
Riverside Medical Center1900 Main Street
Franklinton, LA 70438		(504) 839-443149
Slidell Memorial Hsp & Med Ctr
1001 Gause Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458		(985) 643-2200173
Southeast Louisiana Hospital

Mandeville, LA 70448		(504) 626-6300226
St Helena Parish HospitalHighway 43 North
Greensburg, LA 70441		(225) 222-611187
St Tammany Parish Hospital
1202 South Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433		(504) 898-4000159
Wash-St Tammany Reg Med Ctr400 Memphis Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427		(985) 735-132234
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 70443

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Blaises Restaurant242 E Railroad Ave
Independence, LA 70443		Fast Food985-878-1951
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Crime rates

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