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70725

Zip code 70725: Darrow, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaAscension ParishCentral Time
Population
943
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$62K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.6 sq mi
110 people/sq mi

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

About 70725

70725 is a small-town zip code in Darrow, Louisiana (Ascension Parish), covering 8.6 sq mi of land. About 943 people live here, or 110 per square mile. The median resident is 60.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

26.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $62,200. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair.

How 70725 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
60.2
Under 18
2.1%
65 and over
21%

Race and ethnicity

  • White29%
  • Black71%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
41.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
527
Average household size
1.8
Family households
35.1%
Married couples
15.7%
Living alone
49.3%
Veterans (of adults)
20.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
52%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

70725
—
Ascension
$91,549
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,559
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70725
$62,200
Ascension
$279,600
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70725
—
Ascension
$1,318
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
40%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
595
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
29%
20–29
0%
30–44
51%
45–59
6%
60+
14%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
29.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
28%
Cleaning and personal care
23%
Construction and repair
22%
Production
14%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
42%
Other services
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
22%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$9,939
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 work70725U.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
32%
High school
53%
Some college
14%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
76.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.9%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Darrow
Center point
30.1326° N, 90.9759° W
Land area
8.6 sq mi
Water area
4.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Darrow (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70725

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70346Donaldsonville3.1 mi$35,280
70738Burnside · PO box3.1 mi—
70734Geismar5.3 mi$128,975
70737Gonzales7.1 mi$82,521
70718Brittany · PO box7.9 mi—
70707Gonzales · PO box8.1 mi—
70721Carville8.8 miunder $2,500
70086Saint James9.4 mi$35,739
70393Plattenville9.5 mi$19,256
70778Sorrento9.6 mi$101,967
70723Convent9.6 mi$47,444
70341Belle Rose9.7 mi$35,346

Questions about 70725

What city is zip code 70725?

70725 is assigned to Darrow, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70725 in?

70725 is in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70725?

About 943 people live in 70725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70725 in?

70725 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 70725?

The closest zip codes to 70725 are 70346, 70738, 70734, 70737, 70718.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70725, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.