70548 Zip Code Profile

70548 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Kaplan, Louisiana. Median household income here ($29,155) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $76,800) are fairly typical for the Abbeville area.

The average family income here is $40,906/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70548 is $34,427.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70548 earn an average of $31,072/year. Women earn only $16,080/year.

3,704 people in 70548 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70548? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 70548 is 31.5 minutes!

The median age here is 39. There are 5,019 men and 5,334 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,067 people (out of the 10,353 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,308 homes, and 255 businesses every day. 141 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70548 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 12 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 10,353
• White Population: 9,408
• Black Population: 824
• Hispanic Population: 160
• Asian Population: 103
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 50
• Male Population: 5,019
• Female Population: 5,334
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Abbeville LA
• County: Vermilion
• City: Kaplan
• Longitude: -92.3
• Latitude: 30.0
• Elevation: 12 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 337

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,620
• Drive alone: 2,837
• Carpool: 530
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 141


• Average commute time: 31.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 287
•    5 - 9: 665
•    10 - 14: 426
•    15 - 19: 356
•    20 - 24: 421
•    25 - 29: 79
•    30 - 34: 446
•    35 - 39: 124
•    40 - 44: 114
•    45 - 59: 289
•    60 - 89: 120
•    90 plus: 293

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $76,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $38,115
• Businesses: 160
• Employees: 1,403
• Annual Payroll: $39,426,000
• Average Family Income: $40,906
• Median Family Income: $29,155
• Average Income for Men: $31,072
• Average Income for Women: $16,080

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 6267.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 113
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Kaplan

Primary Schools

Kaplan Elementary School

608 North Eleazar Avenue

Kaplan, LA 70548

(337) 643-7965

Middle Schools

Rene A. Rost Middle School

112 West Sixth Street

Kaplan, LA 70548

(337) 643-8545

High Schools

Kaplan High School

200 East Pirate Lane

Kaplan, LA 70548

(337) 643-6385

Other Schools

Pecan Island High School

28902 West La Highway 82

Kaplan, LA 70548

(337) 737-2320