ZIP Code 70730 Demographics & Data

Ethel, LA (ZIP Code 70730) Profile

Louisiana

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 70730

The U.S. ZIP Code 70730 is associated with Ethel, LA in East Feliciana County. An estimated 12.1% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $23,749. Approximately 18% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $50,705. The current population estimate for this region is 3,584.

Population in 70730

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70730 is 3,584.

Ethel, LA

The 70730 ZIP Code is associated with Ethel, LA in East Feliciana County.

Area Codes associated with 70730

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70730 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 70730.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70730

Sunrise: 6:24 am
Sunset: 5:11 pm
Sunrise in 70730 6:24 am
Sunrise in 70730 5:11 pm

Weather forecast for 70730

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 70730

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 70730 Good

Internet in 70730

Approximately 90.2% of households in ZIP Code 70730 have a computer, while about 62.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70730

In ZIP Code 70730, the gender split is approximately 57.5% female and an estimated 42.5% male.

Health Insurance in 70730

Approximately 10.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70730 (Ethel, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70730

The median household income in ZIP Code 70730 is $50,705, while the region's mean household income is $66,694. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,749. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70730 of $23,749 is approximately 14.95% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 17.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately85.26% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.8% of the population in 70730 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.3% of 70730 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 70730

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.3%
$200,000 or more per year 5.4%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70730

Residents of ZIP Code 70730 are younger than average. The median age of 36.3 years in ZIP Code 70730 is approximately 4.72% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.9% of the population in 70730 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 11.2% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 70730 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 70730

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 9.0%
5 to 9 years 6.4%
10 to 14 years 8.0%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 7.8%
25 to 34 years 11.2%
35 to 44 years 12.9%
45 to 54 years 10.4%
55 to 59 years 7.1%
60 to 64 years 8.2%
65 to 74 years 9.8%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 1.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70730 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 70730

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70730 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70730 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70730 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70730

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 70730

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70730

In ZIP Code 70730, 86.4% of the population graduated high school, while 12.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.9% in this East Feliciana County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70730

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.9%
Some college, no degree 23.2%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 7.9%
Graduate or professional degree 4.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 70730

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70730, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 70730 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70730 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (52.5%), followed by Black or African American (47.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70730

Industry Percent
White 52.5%
Black or African American 47.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 70730

In ZIP Code 70730, 97.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.4% 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 East Feliciana County region.

Language Spoken in 70730

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.8%
Spanish 0.8%
Other Indo-European languages 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 70730

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70730, an estimated 22.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 20.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this East Feliciana County region.

Age of Housing in 70730

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 8.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 70730 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70730 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.39 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 30.83% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.21% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes electricity rates in 70730 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70730

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70730 8.2¢/kWh 8.25¢/kWh 6.42¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.57¢/kWh 9.92¢/kWh 5.6¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70730

Month ZIP Code 70730 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.7 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.12 3 6.31
Mar 5.49 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.75 5.13 7.3
May 5.67 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.48 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.46 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.53 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.75 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.24 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.2 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.29 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes solar power levels in 70730 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70730

In 70730, 57.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.6 minutes. Approximately 33.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70730 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 70730 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 70730

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.9%
Construction 8.6%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Wholesale trade 0.3%
Retail trade 11.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.7%
Information 0.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 33.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.1%
Other services, except public administration 2.6%
Public administration 5.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70730 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70730, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 70730 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this East Feliciana County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70730

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 42
Credit reporting or credit repair services 7
Debt collection 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70730

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 21
Incorrect information on your report 15
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 13
Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
Written notification about debt 2
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 70730. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.