ZIP Code 70630

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Bell City · Calcasieu County · Louisiana

ZIP code 70630 in Bell City, Louisiana has a population of 1,440. The median household income is $74,258, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $208,900, 25% below the US average. 10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 70630 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 480.0 square miles in Bell City, Calcasieu County, Louisiana. The area is home to 1,440 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 70630 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70630 sits at $74,258 (24% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $32,620. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 9.5%. On housing, the median home value is $208,900 (18% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70630 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Calcasieu County, so you can benchmark 70630 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 70630

Top 5 industries — ZIP 70630 (establishments)

Top 5 industries — ZIP 70630 (establishments) Horizontal bar chart of the top 3 items by value (establishments). Top 5 industries — ZIP 70630 (establishments) Top 3 1. Construction 8 2. Professional, scientific, and te 4 3. Transportation and warehousing 3 Top 5 NAICS sectors by establishment count in ZIP 70630. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70630, Bell City, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,440

Population

480.0

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

31.1

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$74,258

Median Household Income

+24% vs state

$32,620

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 48.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

610

Total Housing Units

473

Occupied Units

137

Vacant Units

3.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$208,900

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

2009

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 70630, employing approximately 209 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,122,000.

22

Businesses

209

Employees

$13.1M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 36.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 18.2%
Transportation and warehousing 3 13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
70646 Hayes, LA 750 7.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70630 in?
ZIP code 70630 (Bell City) is located in Calcasieu County, Louisiana. Calcasieu County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/calcasieu-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70630?
ZIP code 70630 in Bell City, LA has a population of 1,440 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70630?
The median household income in ZIP 70630 is $74,258, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70630?
The median home value in ZIP 70630 is $208,900, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70630?
The largest racial group in ZIP 70630 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70630?
ZIP code 70630 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 209 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70630?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70630 are: Construction (8), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70630?
In ZIP code 70630, 48.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70630?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70630 is 6.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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