ZIP Code 70739 Demographics & Data

Greenwell Springs, LA (ZIP Code 70739) Profile

Louisiana

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 70739

The U.S. ZIP Code 70739 is associated with Greenwell Springs, LA in East Baton Rouge Parish County. An estimated 26.1% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $35,337. An estimated 4% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $88,339. The current population estimate for this region is 13,762.

Population in 70739

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70739 is 13,762.

Greenwell Springs, LA

The 70739 ZIP Code is associated with Greenwell Springs, LA in East Baton Rouge Parish County.

Area Codes associated with 70739

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70739 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 70739.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70739

Sunrise: 6:01 am
Sunset: 8:01 pm
Sunrise in 70739 6:01 am
Sunrise in 70739 8:01 pm

Weather forecast for 70739

Tonight's forecast for 70739: Mostly cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 70739

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 70739 Good

Internet in 70739

Approximately 95.6% of households in ZIP Code 70739 have a computer, while about 91.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70739

In ZIP Code 70739, the gender split is approximately 50.6% female and an estimated 49.4% male.

Health Insurance in 70739

Approximately 7.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70739 (Greenwell Springs, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70739

The median household income in ZIP Code 70739 is $88,339, while the region's mean household income is $99,253. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,337. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70739 of $35,337 is approximately 26.55% more than the per capita income in Louisiana overall of $27,923. An estimated 4.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 53.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.5% of the population in 70739 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.0% of 70739 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 70739

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.7%
$200,000 or more per year 7.7%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70739

Residents of ZIP Code 70739 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 70739 is approximately 1.84% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 70739 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 70739 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 70739

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.7%
5 to 9 years 7.8%
10 to 14 years 7.7%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 5.6%
25 to 34 years 10.3%
35 to 44 years 14.6%
45 to 54 years 13.3%
55 to 59 years 6.2%
60 to 64 years 6.9%
65 to 74 years 10.0%
75 to 84 years 4.1%
85 years and over 1.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70739 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 70739

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70739 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70739 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70739 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70739

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 70739

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70739

In ZIP Code 70739, 92.9% of the population graduated high school, while 26.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.8% in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70739

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.8%
Some college, no degree 24.9%
Associate's degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree 5.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 70739

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70739, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 1.4% of 70739 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70739 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.4%), followed by Black or African American (7.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70739

Industry Percent
White 92.4%
Black or African American 7.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 70739

In ZIP Code 70739, 98.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region.

Language Spoken in 70739

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.6%
Spanish 0.4%
Other Indo-European languages 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 70739

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70739, an estimated 26.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 19.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.6% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region.

Age of Housing in 70739

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 7.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 13.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 26.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 70739 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70739 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.61% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.97% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes electricity rates in 70739 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70739

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70739 8.2¢/kWh 8.25¢/kWh 6.42¢/kWh
Louisiana 12.94¢/kWh 12.08¢/kWh 6.61¢/kWh
United States 17.11¢/kWh 13.27¢/kWh 8.26¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70739

Month ZIP Code 70739 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.34 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.09 3 6.31
Mar 5.56 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.84 5.13 7.3
May 5.76 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.31 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.35 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.61 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.74 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.88 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.27 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.37 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes solar power levels in 70739 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70739

In 70739, 61.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.3 minutes. Approximately 18.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70739 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 70739 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 70739

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 12.1%
Manufacturing 13.2%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Retail trade 10.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.8%
Information 2.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.0%
Other services, except public administration 4.1%
Public administration 7.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70739 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70739, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 70739 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70739

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 122
Credit reporting or credit repair services 22
Mortgage 6
Debt collection 4
Checking or savings account 2
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70739

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 72
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 45
Improper use of your report 16
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 7
Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services 6
Other 13
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 70739. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.