Tunica, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70782

West Feliciana County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

299
4/sq mi
$39,531
Median income
$278,600
Median home value
2.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tunica pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70782 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70782 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tunica, West Feliciana County, Louisiana, home to just 299 residents across 68.0 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70782 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,531 (34% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $37,230. Poverty here runs at 0.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $278,600 (57% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 75.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 70782, plus 3 more within West Feliciana County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70782, Tunica, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

299

Population

68.0

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70782?

65.8

Median Age

43.8%

Male

56.2%

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)

How much do residents earn?

$39,531

Median Household Income

-34% vs state

$37,230

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70782 ranks nationally

Tunica, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$39,531 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 83.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.3%

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

What does housing look like?

78

Total Housing Units

78

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.6%
Renter 24.4%

$278,600

Median Home Value

+57% vs state

1964

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70782 vs 70787 →

ZIP 70782 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70782 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70782 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70782 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70787 Weyanoke, LA 127 4.7 mi
70712 Angola, LA 479 4.9 mi
70775 Saint Francisville, LA 14,720 10.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in West Feliciana County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70782 in?
ZIP code 70782 (Tunica) is located in West Feliciana County, Louisiana. West Feliciana County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/west-feliciana-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70782?
ZIP code 70782 in Tunica, LA has a population of 299 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70782?
The median household income in ZIP 70782 is $39,531, which is 48% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70782?
The median home value in ZIP 70782 is $278,600, which is 0% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70782?
The largest racial group in ZIP 70782 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70782?
In ZIP code 70782, 83.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70782?
In ZIP code 70782, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.