Hester, LA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hester, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 350. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet HESTER-LA · Hester, LA 1 ZIPs · 350 pop · #1195/25278 · St. James Parish
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-TOP $138,879
- RANK-TOP #1195/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Paulina
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 93% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 350
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $194,000
Nearest income peer: Paulina, LA ( $49,411 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Hester
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Saint James · lowest $35,739
Saint James · lowest
$35,739 median HH income
- Lutcher · near
Lutcher · near
$60,569 median HH income
- Vacherie · near
Vacherie · near
$61,654 median HH income
- Gramercy · near
Gramercy · near
$67,392 median HH income
- Paulina · near
Paulina · near
$89,468 median HH income
- Hester · this city · highest
Hester · this city · highest
$138,879 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hester, LA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 5%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 350
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $138,879
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $138,879 and home value $194,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 13.3%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Louisiana, Geismar is the closest lower-income city and Kelly the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hester.
Population concentration
Hester reads through its lone ZIP, 70743
350 ACS residents, one ZIP: 70743 is not the leading code inside Hester, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Hester
Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 10 employees , annual payroll $445k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 70743 (4 units) .
ZIP Codes in Hester, LA
These ZIP codes sit in St. James Parish, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hester. See the St. James Parish roll-up →
No other city sharing St. James Parish reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hester. Vacherie, Paulina and Gramercy sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Saint James marks the far end of that range at $35,739, 74% below Hester.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70743 | 350 | $138,879 | 4 | 55 |
Hester roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hester, .