Zip code 70632: Creole, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70632
70632 is a rural zip code in Creole, Louisiana (Cameron Parish), covering 177 sq mi of land. About 131 people live here. The median resident is 84.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $30,603 a year, about 38% of the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,500, or 6.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and cleaning and personal care. 71% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 70632 compares
Only about 131 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age84.199thU.S. 38.9 · LA 381st of 501 in LA
- Housing vacancy55.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%6th of 493 in LA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%1st of 501 in LA
- Veterans14.8%98thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%22nd of 501 in LA
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%99th of 492 in LA
- 84thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%154th of 500 in LA
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%243rd of 500 in LA
- Diversity index40.537thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9304th of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$41,25025thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701257th of 492 in LA
- Median home value$212,50024thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500127th of 450 in LA
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%143rd of 501 in LA
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%422nd of 501 in LA
- Per capita income$23,4086thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038395th of 501 in LA
- Population1311stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961493rd of 501 in LA
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi501st of 501 in LA
- Median household income$30,6031stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756430th of 459 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%486th of 493 in LA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%477th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%444th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%451st of 500 in LA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%491st of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%476th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%363rd of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%472nd of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495483rd of 492 in LA
| Measure | 70632 | Cameron | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 84.1 | 43.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 1st of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 55.4% | 41.7% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 6th of 493 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 82.4% | 19.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 1st of 501 | |
| Veterans | 14.8% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 22nd of 501 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87% | 95.4% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 99th of 492 | |
| Government workers | 20% | 17.4% | 16% | 14.5% | 154th of 500 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 4.1% | 11% | 9.7% | 243rd of 500 | |
| Diversity index | 40.5 | 25.4 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 304th of 501 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,250 | $53,438 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 257th of 492 | |
| Median home value | $212,500 | $202,500 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 127th of 450 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 0.4% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 143rd of 501 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 2.4% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 422nd of 501 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,408 | $35,609 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 395th of 501 | |
| Population | 131 | 5,015 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 493rd of 501 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 501st of 501 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $30,603 | $75,278 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 430th of 459 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.4% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 486th of 493 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3.3% | 16.8% | 27% | 35.7% | 477th of 500 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 0.4% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 444th of 500 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 451st of 500 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 29% | 82.8% | 86.6% | 91% | 491st of 492 | |
| Residents under 18 | 6.9% | 24.3% | 23.5% | 22% | 476th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 363rd of 500 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 10% | 472nd of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.201 | 0.392 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 483rd of 492 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White72%
- Black28%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 100
- Average household size
- 1.3
- Family households
- 25%
- Married couples
- 21%
- Living alone
- 75%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.8%
- Male / female
- 31% / 69%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 224
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Vacant
- 55.4%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 6.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 70632 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 29%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 6%
- No internet access
- 71%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 13%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Creole
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Cameron Parish
- Center point
- 29.8832° N, 92.8769° W
- Land area
- 177 sq mi
- Water area
- 98 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 70632
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70549 | Lake Arthur, LA | 12 mi | $57,692 |
| 70643 | Grand Chenier, LA | 12 mi | $58,125 |
| 70630 | Bell City, LA | 15 mi | $74,258 |
| 70646 | Hayes, LA | 16 mi | $128,906 |
| 70542 | Gueydan, LA | 20 mi | $41,971 |
| 70607 | Lake Charles, LA | 22 mi | $60,351 |
| 70650 | Lacassine, LA | 24 mi | — |
| 70591 | Welsh, LA | 26 mi | $78,393 |
| 70647 | Iowa, LA | 27 mi | $71,045 |
| 70581 | Roanoke, LA | 27 mi | $71,176 |
| 70556 | Mermentau, LA | 28 mi | $117,764 |
| 70548 | Kaplan, LA | 28 mi | $51,875 |
Questions about 70632
What city is zip code 70632?
70632 is assigned to Creole, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70632 in?
70632 is in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70632?
About 131 people live in 70632, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70632 in?
70632 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70632?
The median household income in 70632 is $30,603.
What zip codes are near 70632?
The closest zip codes to 70632 are 70549, 70643, 70630, 70646, 70542.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70632, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.