Zip code 70712: Angola, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70712
70712 is a small-town zip code in Angola, Louisiana (West Feliciana Parish), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 4,802 people live here, or 234 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,083 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 16% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 70712 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%22nd of 492 in LA
- Healthcare workers31.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%5th of 500 in LA
- Government workers66.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%5th of 500 in LA
- Median age48.393rdU.S. 38.9 · LA 3877th of 501 in LA
- Average commute36.2 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min65th of 471 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$71,09288thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,7019th of 492 in LA
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%178th of 501 in LA
- Median household income$89,08361stU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,75645th of 459 in LA
- Diversity index51.454thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9183rd of 501 in LA
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%408th of 501 in LA
- Population density234/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi165th of 501 in LA
- 19thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%354th of 500 in LA
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%195th of 501 in LA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495400th of 492 in LA
- Population4,8028thU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961227th of 501 in LA
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%478th of 493 in LA
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%426th of 500 in LA
- Per capita income$6,9411stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038491st of 501 in LA
- Homeownership rate16.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%483rd of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%497th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%499th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%501st of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%492nd of 493 in LA
- 1stU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%480th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%494th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 70712 | West Feliciana | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 89% | 86.6% | 91% | 22nd of 492 | |
| Healthcare workers | 31.3% | 10.7% | 11% | 9.7% | 5th of 500 | |
| Government workers | 66.8% | 19.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 5th of 500 | |
| Median age | 48.3 | 42.7 | 38 | 38.9 | 77th of 501 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.2 min | 35.3 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 65th of 471 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,092 | $48,952 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 9th of 492 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 178th of 501 | |
| Median household income | $89,083 | $77,452 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 45th of 459 | |
| Diversity index | 51.4 | 56.3 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 183rd of 501 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.3% | 15.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 408th of 501 | |
| Population density | 234/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 165th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 10% | 354th of 500 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 1.6% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 195th of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.451 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 400th of 492 | |
| Population | 4,802 | 15,327 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 227th of 501 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 11.8% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 478th of 493 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.6% | 21.6% | 27% | 35.7% | 426th of 500 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $6,941 | $29,951 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 491st of 501 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 16.1% | 75.7% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 483rd of 492 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.5% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 497th of 500 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 499th of 500 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.5% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 501st of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 22% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 492nd of 493 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3.5% | 16% | 23.5% | 22% | 480th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 494th of 500 |
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
- White30%
- Black63%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 211
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 77.3%
- Married couples
- 56.4%
- Living alone
- 12.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 95% / 5%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 211
- Owner-occupied
- 16.1%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 70712 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $203,377 | $74,888 |
| Service | $66,667 | $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
- 66.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.7%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Angola
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- West Feliciana Parish
- Center point
- 30.9696° N, 91.5967° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 70712
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70782 | Tunica, LA | 5.2 mi | $39,531 |
| 70747 | Innis, LA | 8 mi | — |
| 70787 | Weyanoke, LA | 9.3 mi | — |
| 70715 | Batchelor, LA | 11 mi | $50,050 |
| 70784 | Wakefield, LA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 71320 | Bordelonville, LA | 15 mi | — |
| 71369 | Simmesport, LA | 15 mi | $36,856 |
| 70775 | Saint Francisville, LA | 16 mi | $80,417 |
| 71355 | Moreauville, LA | 16 mi | $50,417 |
| 70759 | Morganza, LA | 18 mi | $49,125 |
| 39669 | Woodville, MS | 19 mi | $27,364 |
| 70760 | New Roads, LA | 20 mi | $61,141 |
Questions about 70712
What city is zip code 70712?
70712 is assigned to Angola, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70712 in?
70712 is in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70712?
About 4,802 people live in 70712, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70712 in?
70712 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70712?
The median household income in 70712 is $89,083.
What zip codes are near 70712?
The closest zip codes to 70712 are 70782, 70747, 70787, 70715, 70784.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70712, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.