The U.S. ZIP Code 70643 is associated with Grand Chenier, LA in Cameron County. About 45.0% of residents in ZIP Code 70643 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 54.7 years. The current population estimate for this region is 327.
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Regarding household income, approximately 32.0% of the population in 70643 earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, while an estimated 31.4% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 70643 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 32.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 31.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 70643 are older than average. The median age of 54.7 years in ZIP Code 70643 is approximately 43.57% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 97.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 45.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 31.2% of the population in 70643 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 18.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 70643 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 12.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 31.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 18.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 16.5% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70643 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70643 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 70643, 80.2% of the population graduated high school, while 18.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.3% in this Cameron County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 19.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 29.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 32.2% |
| Associate's degree | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70643, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 70643 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70643 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 70643, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cameron County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70643, an estimated 55.7% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 16.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Cameron County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 55.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 16.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 14.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70643 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.43 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.8% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.6% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 70643 | 8.47¢/kWh | 8.31¢/kWh | 5.44¢/kWh |
| Louisiana | 11.7¢/kWh | 10.73¢/kWh | 5.28¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.26¢/kWh | 12.76¢/kWh | 8.01¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 70643 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.61 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.82 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.71 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.77 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.73 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.46 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.36 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.46 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.83 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.5 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.31 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.56 | 1.78 | 5.46 |