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70662

Zip code 70662: Sugartown, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaBeauregard ParishCentral Time
Population
488
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$144K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
28 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 70662

70662 is a rural zip code in Sugartown, Louisiana (Beauregard Parish), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 488 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 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 $95,769 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,300, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 51.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; business and finance; and production and manufacturing.

How 70662 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 488 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
36.7
Under 18
18.4%
65 and over
13.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander3%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
20.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
196
Average household size
2.5
Family households
57.1%
Married couples
55.1%
Living alone
42.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
40%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

70662
$95,769
Beauregard
$65,944
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,967
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.292
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70662
$144,300
Beauregard
$161,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70662
—
Beauregard
$898
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
37%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
270
Owner-occupied
92.3%
Vacant
27.4%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
0%
20–29
50%
30–44
27%
45–59
0%
60+
21%
Average commute
51.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
34%
Business and finance
29%
Production
27%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
2%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
52%
Retail
27%
Construction
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Professional and technical services
5%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$29,545
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70662U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
53%
Some college
30%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.5%
No internet access
11.2%
Without health insurance
8.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sugartown
Center point
30.7981° N, 93.0060° W
Land area
28 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

70662 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sugartown (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70662

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70644Grant3.6 mi$21,825
70637Dry Creek6.5 mi$125,456
70656Pitkin9.3 mi$61,693
70654Mittie11 mi—
70634Deridder14 mi$62,940
70638Elizabeth14 mi$37,708
70651Leblanc16 mi$42,865
70659Rosepine19 mi$65,640
70658Reeves19 mi$65,759
70652Longville19 mi$69,196
70655Oberlin21 mi$50,893
71463Oakdale21 mi$43,594

Questions about 70662

What city is zip code 70662?

70662 is assigned to Sugartown, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70662 in?

70662 is mostly in Beauregard Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 70662?

About 488 people live in 70662, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70662 in?

70662 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70662?

The median household income in 70662 is $95,769.

What zip codes are near 70662?

The closest zip codes to 70662 are 70644, 70637, 70656, 70654, 70634.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70662, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.