ZIP Code 70762 Demographics & Data

Oscar, LA (ZIP Code 70762) Profile

Louisiana

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 70762

The U.S. ZIP Code 70762 is associated with Oscar, LA in Pointe Coupee County. The current population estimate for this region is 866.

Population in 70762

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70762 is 866.

Oscar, LA

The 70762 ZIP Code is associated with Oscar, LA in Pointe Coupee County.

Area Codes associated with 70762

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70762 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 70762.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70762

Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 5:05 pm
Sunrise in 70762 6:39 am
Sunrise in 70762 5:05 pm

Weather forecast for 70762

Today's forecast for 70762: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 70762

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 70762 Fair

Internet in 70762

Approximately 93.5% of households in ZIP Code 70762 have a computer, while about 89.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70762

In ZIP Code 70762, the gender split is approximately 50.0% female and an estimated 50.0% male.

Health Insurance in 70762

Approximately 8.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70762 (Oscar, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70762

Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 70762 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.3% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 70762 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 20.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 4.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 14.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70762

Residents of ZIP Code 70762 are older than average. The median age of 48.4 years in ZIP Code 70762 is approximately 27.03% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.1% of the population in 70762 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.0% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 70762 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.5%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 3.2%
15 to 19 years 8.9%
20 to 24 years 4.2%
25 to 34 years 12.4%
35 to 44 years 1.2%
45 to 54 years 21.1%
55 to 59 years 11.4%
60 to 64 years 7.6%
65 to 74 years 6.5%
75 to 84 years 14.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70762 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70762 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70762 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70762 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70762

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762. 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 70762

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70762

In ZIP Code 70762, 88.3% of the population graduated high school, while 28.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 25.5% in this Pointe Coupee County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70762

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 25.5%
Some college, no degree 23.7%
Associate's degree 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree 6.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70762, 94.7% is one race, while 5.3% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 70762 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70762 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (88.9%), followed by Black or African American (11.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70762. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70762

Industry Percent
White 88.9%
Black or African American 11.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.3%
Asian 0.0%
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 70762

In ZIP Code 70762, 90.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.3% 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 Pointe Coupee County region.

Language Spoken in 70762

Language Spoken Percent
English only 90.1%
Spanish 1.6%
Other Indo-European languages 8.3%
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 70762. 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 70762

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70762, an estimated 24.3% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 19.2% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Pointe Coupee County region.

Age of Housing in 70762

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 9.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 24.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 8.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70762 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.45 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.3% 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 70762. This visualizes electricity rates in 70762 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70762

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70762 9.25¢/kWh 9.61¢/kWh 6.38¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.57¢/kWh 10.43¢/kWh 5.64¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70762

Month ZIP Code 70762 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.78 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.08 3 6.31
Mar 5.49 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.74 5.13 7.3
May 5.94 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.53 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.47 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.63 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.92 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.75 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.45 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.65 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 70762. This visualizes solar power levels in 70762 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70762

In 70762, 51.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.7 minutes. Approximately 23.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70762 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.3% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 70762 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70762. 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 70762

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 11.0%
Manufacturing 13.8%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.5%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 20.3%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70762 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70762, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 70762 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pointe Coupee 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 70762. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70762

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 6
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70762

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 6
* 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 70762. 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.