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70633

Zip code 70633: Dequincy, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaCalcasieu ParishCentral Time
Population
8,486
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$180K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$774/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
178 sq mi
48 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 70633

70633 is a rural zip code in Dequincy, Louisiana (Calcasieu Parish), covering 178 sq mi of land. About 8,486 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,203 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $774 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 70633 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
40.7
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
37.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
2,853
Average household size
2.7
Family households
72.2%
Married couples
52.2%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

70633
$67,203
Calcasieu
$67,564
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,052
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70633
$180,300
Calcasieu
$217,000
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70633
$774
Calcasieu
$1,109
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
3,458
Owner-occupied
78.3%
Vacant
17.5%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
21%
20–29
20%
30–44
22%
45–59
15%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
7%
Production
6%
Sales
5%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
1%
Business and finance
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Police and fire
0.3%

Industries

Construction
23%
Education
16%
Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$45,246
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
18.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70633U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,980$74,888
Service$20,329$26,804
Sales and office$28,629$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,060$49,199
Production and transportation$34,655$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
44%
Some college
18%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Households with broadband
85.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
48%
No internet access
13.5%
Without health insurance
7.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dequincy
Center point
30.4260° N, 93.3913° W
Land area
178 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

70633 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • DeQuincy2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 70633

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70663Sulphur10 mi$64,707
70660Singer11 mi$111,707
70602Lake Charles · PO box12 mi—
70606Lake Charles · PO box12 mi—
70612Lake Charles · PO box12 mi—
70616Lake Charles · PO box12 mi—
70664Sulphur · PO box12 mi—
70611Lake Charles12 mi$101,844
70669Westlake15 mi$69,106
70652Longville16 mi$69,196
70657Ragley16 mi$60,795
70661Starks16 mi$24,917

Zip codes like 70633 elsewhere

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Questions about 70633

What city is zip code 70633?

70633 is assigned to Dequincy, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70633 in?

70633 is mostly in Calcasieu Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 70633?

About 8,486 people live in 70633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70633 in?

70633 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70633?

The median household income in 70633 is $67,203.

What zip codes are near 70633?

The closest zip codes to 70633 are 70663, 70660, 70602, 70606, 70612.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70633, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.