Zip code 70645: Hackberry, Louisiana

Q: What city is zip code 70645?

70645 is assigned to Hackberry, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 70645 in?

70645 is in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Q: What is the population of 70645?

About 899 people live in 70645, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 70645?

The median household income in 70645 is $105,263.

Q: What zip codes are near 70645?

The closest zip codes to 70645 are 70631, 70665, 70605, 70607, 70668.

Residential delivery areaCameron ParishCentral Time

Population

899

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$231K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

108 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 70645

70645 is a rural zip code in Hackberry, Louisiana (Cameron Parish), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 899 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 54.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,263 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 70645 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy51.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%8th of 493 in LA
Median age54.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · LA 3835th of 501 in LA
Homeownership rate92.7%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%42nd of 492 in LA
Government workers22.7%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · LA 16%105th of 500 in LA
Median household income$105,263
76th
U.S. $80,734 · LA $60,75620th of 459 in LA
Self-employed workers10.6%
65th
U.S. 10% · LA 10.6%213th of 500 in LA
Residents under 1823.5%
63rd
U.S. 22% · LA 23.5%234th of 501 in LA
Residents 65 and older17.4%
56th
U.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%239th of 501 in LA
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%67th of 500 in LA
Uninsured rate6.7%
49th
U.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%257th of 501 in LA
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%337th of 501 in LA
Median home value$231,300
28th
U.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500100th of 450 in LA
Per capita income$30,160
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038242nd of 501 in LA
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%449th of 493 in LA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%221st of 500 in LA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%245th of 501 in LA
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%429th of 500 in LA
Diversity index7.3
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9472nd of 501 in LA
Median earnings per worker$28,977
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701425th of 492 in LA
Healthcare workers4%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · LA 11%431st of 500 in LA
Population899
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961401st of 501 in LA
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi470th of 501 in LA
Average commute13.6 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min460th of 471 in LA
Work from home2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%385th of 500 in LA
Broadband access67.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%437th of 492 in LA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%434th of 458 in LA
Income inequality (Gini)0.289
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495468th of 492 in LA

Measure	70645	Cameron	LA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in LA
Housing vacancy	51.2%	41.7%	14.4%	10.1%	99th	8th of 493
Median age	54.3	43.5	38	38.9	98th	35th of 501
Homeownership rateStrength	92.7%	95.4%	67.4%	65.2%	98th	42nd of 492
Government workers	22.7%	17.4%	16%	14.5%	91st	105th of 500
Median household income	$105,263	$75,278	$60,756	$80,734	76th	20th of 459
Self-employed workers	10.6%	9.7%	10.6%	10%	65th	213th of 500
Residents under 18	23.5%	24.3%	23.5%	22%	63rd	234th of 501
Residents 65 and older	17.4%	19.5%	16.7%	17.2%	56th	239th of 501
Tech workers	2.9%	0.6%	1.9%	3.8%	50th	67th of 500
Uninsured rate	6.7%	2.4%	7.8%	8.4%	49th	257th of 501
Veterans	4.4%	7.8%	6.1%	6.2%	31st	337th of 501
Median home value	$231,300	$202,500	$216,500	$332,700	28th	100th of 450
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,160	$35,609	$35,038	$44,673	19th	242nd of 501
Poverty rateStrength	6%	7.4%	18.9%	12.5%	19th	449th of 493
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.1%	16.8%	27%	35.7%	16th	221st of 500
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	0.4%	4.9%	14.1%	8th	245th of 501
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	2.1%	6.3%	5.2%	2nd	429th of 500
Diversity index	7.3	25.4	58.9	61.4	2nd	472nd of 501
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,977	$53,438	$43,701	$49,666	2nd	425th of 492
Healthcare workers	4%	4.1%	11%	9.7%	2nd	431st of 500
Population	899	5,015	4,611,961	334,922,499	1st	401st of 501
Population density	8/sq mi	4/sq mi	107/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	470th of 501
Average commuteStrength	13.6 min	26 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	1st	460th of 471
Work from home	2%	0.4%	8.1%	15.1%	1st	385th of 500
Broadband accessWeakness	67.7%	82.8%	86.6%	91%	1st	437th of 492
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	22.2%	54.8%	51.1%	1st	434th of 458
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.289	0.392	0.495	0.483	1st	468th 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

13%

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

32%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

54.3

Under 18

23.5%

65 and over

17.4%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

7.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 372
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 79.6%
Married couples: 74.2%
Living alone: 20.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

$100–150k

47%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

70645

$105,263

Cameron

$75,278

Louisiana

$60,756

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,160

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.289

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70645

$231,300

Cameron

$202,500

Louisiana

$216,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

70645

—

Cameron

$1,688

Louisiana

$1,064

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

31%

Boat, RV, van

0.7%

Housing units: 762
Owner-occupied: 92.7%
Vacant: 51.2%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

94%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

53%

10–19

15%

20–29

14%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

0.9%

Average commute

13.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

21%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

11%

Production

Engineering and science

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Healthcare

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Legal and social services

Industries

Retail

34%

Construction

17%

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Education

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$28,977

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	70645	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,500	$74,888
Service	$16,978	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,466	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

40%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Households with broadband: 67.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.2%
No internet access: 30.6%
Without health insurance: 6.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hackberry
State: Louisiana
County: Cameron Parish
Center point: 29.9280° N, 93.4739° W
Land area: 108 sq mi
Water area: 54 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hackberry (unincorporated)26% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70645

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
70631	Cameron, LA	7.7 mi	370	$63,387	$134,100
70665	Sulphur, LA	14 mi	13,222	$86,573	$236,800
70605	Lake Charles, LA	18 mi	40,482	$86,015	$308,700
70607	Lake Charles, LA	19 mi	27,080	$60,351	$181,100
70668	Vinton, LA	19 mi	6,169	$49,455	$128,800
77631	Orange, TX · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
77611	Bridge City, TX	22 mi	10,112	$92,004	$203,900
70609	Lake Charles, LA	23 mi	357	—	—
77643	Port Arthur, TX · PO box	24 mi	—	—	—
70663	Sulphur, LA	25 mi	27,799	$64,707	$180,600
70602	Lake Charles, LA · PO box	25 mi	—	—	—
70606	Lake Charles, LA · PO box	25 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 70645

What city is zip code 70645?

70645 is assigned to Hackberry, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70645 in?

70645 is in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70645?

About 899 people live in 70645, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70645 in?

70645 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70645?

The median household income in 70645 is $105,263.

What zip codes are near 70645?

The closest zip codes to 70645 are 70631, 70665, 70605, 70607, 70668.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70645, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.