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70532 ZIP Code

Elton, Louisiana

December 20, 2025
ZIP Code:70532
City/Town:Elton
County:Jefferson Davis
State:Louisiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,541
Median Household Income:$42,179
Per Capita Income:$26,655
Total Housing Units:1,237
Median Home Value:$89,000
Land Area:95.4 sq miles
247.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:30.4709, -92.6971

Population Information (70532 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,541----
Male:1,10443.4%49.6%
Female:1,43756.6%50.4%
Median Age:40.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1415.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1756.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1445.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1305.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1365.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:38715.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:31512.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1174.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2439.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2399.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2519.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:25310.0%4.8%
85 years and over:100.4%2.0%

Housing Information (70532 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$89,000--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$489 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,237----
Occupied housing units:1,03883.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:19916.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:83580.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:20319.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (70532 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,815----
Less than 9th grade:1035.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:26614.7%6.1%
High school graduate:81645.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:31817.5%19.7%
Associate degree:543.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:20711.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:512.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--79.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.2%34.3%

Income Information (70532 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$42,179 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$51,827 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$47,943 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$26,655 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (70532 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,023--63.5%
Employed:92390.2%96.4%
Unemployed:1009.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:997----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:62968.1%79.7%
Government workers:23525.5%14.2%
Self-employed:475.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:121.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (70532 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,50559.2%61.6%
Black or African American:61224.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:26210.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1626.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):321.3%18.7%
Mexican:321.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:321.3%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (70532 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:464.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:615.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:23122.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:626.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:21821.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17717.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:12411.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:848.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:353.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (70532 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:60865.9%67.8%
Carpooled:16517.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:414.4%2.5%
Other means:535.7%0.9%
Worked from home:343.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:17.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (70532 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:525.6%1.6%
Construction:849.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:00.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:859.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:151.6%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:182.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:707.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:15917.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:28831.2%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:15216.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (70532 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (70532 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,16985.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,35553.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,27150.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:37214.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (70532 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:62960.6%77.4%
Social Security income:41339.8%31.0%
Retirement income:25024.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):10610.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:15014.5%11.4%

Housing Types (70532 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,04684.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:30.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:594.8%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:12910.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (70532 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1179.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:20516.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:705.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:14912.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1169.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:987.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:26021.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:15312.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:695.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (70532 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):594.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:554.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:22117.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:77562.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1078.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:201.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (70532 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:29628.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:20.2%4.9%
Electricity:71068.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:302.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (70532 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:13112.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:41940.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:32731.5%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:16115.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (70532 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:22927.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:28534.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15318.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:465.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:9411.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:283.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (70532 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,182 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$296 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$489 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.582.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.892.38

Households (70532 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,038----
Married-couple households:39438.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:928.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:22321.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:37135.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:32231.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:40438.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.45--2.53
Average family size:3.34----

Marital Status (70532 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:846----
Never married:23728.0%37.0%
Now married:35341.7%49.5%
Separated:425.0%1.5%
Widowed:19923.5%2.6%
Divorced:39947.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (70532 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:517----
Nursery school, preschool:6612.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:6512.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):17934.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):17533.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:326.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (70532 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,957----
Veterans:593.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,541----
With a disability:50419.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:122.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:28456.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20841.3%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70532 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,31891.2%86.9%
Different house:1917.5%13.1%
Same county:4925.7%7.0%
Different county:14274.3%3.2%
Different state:21.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (70532 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,541100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (70532 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,400----
English only:2,00483.5%78.3%
Language other than English:39616.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:130.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:25210.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:1315.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (70532 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,038100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:85382.2%89.4%