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70668

ZIP 70668 is Vinton, Louisiana, in Calcasieu Parish; area code 337; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Calcasieu
Metro area
Lake Charles, LA
Population
6,169
Coordinates
30.1750, -93.6056
☼ Live from 70668 — Vinton, LA

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Where 70668 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70668
  • 🔢 Type 70668 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BggOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,668 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 13 × 151. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010000001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70665 (Sulphur, LA, 10 mi away) and 70669 (Westlake, LA, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70668 becomes 86607, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06786, 06876, 07866, 60678, 60687, 66078, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06786 in Terryville, CT, 1,393 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯724 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70668 and you would come out at 30.18°S, 86.39°E — 1,413 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 12m.
  • 📏 At 141.0 square miles of land, 70668 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 107 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,169This ZIP6,169
Households2,223This ZIP2,223
Housing units2,788This ZIP2,788
Median age37.6This ZIP37.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$49,455This ZIP$49,455Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$128,800This ZIP$128,800Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$952This ZIP$952Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%This ZIP7.7%
Mean commute28.0 minThis ZIP28.0 min
Population density43.7 / sq miThis ZIP43.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments83This ZIP83
Employees1,332This ZIP1,332
Annual payroll$47,606,000This ZIP$47,606,000
Tax returns filed2,390This ZIP2,390
Total adjusted gross income$137,631,000This ZIP$137,631,000

Land area

Land area141.04 sq miThis ZIP141.04 sq mi
Water area2.41 sq miThis ZIP2.41 sq mi

Other place names in 70668

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ZIP codes near 70668

ZIPCityDistance
77631 Orange, TX 9.7 mi
70665 Sulphur, LA 9.9 mi
77632 Orange, TX 12.0 mi
77614 Deweyville, TX 12.4 mi
70661 Starks, LA 12.7 mi
70663 Sulphur, LA 13.9 mi
77626 Mauriceville, TX 16.9 mi
77639 Orangefield, TX 17.1 mi
77611 Bridge City, TX 17.3 mi
77630 Orange, TX 17.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70668?

70668 is in Vinton, Louisiana, in Calcasieu Parish, part of the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.1750, -93.6056.

What county is 70668 in?

70668 lies in Calcasieu Parish.

What area code is 70668?

Vinton uses area code 337, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70668 in?

70668 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70668?

About 6,169 people live in ZIP code 70668, in 2,223 households, at 43.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 70668?

$49,455 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70668?

The closest are 77631 (9.7 mi), 70665 (9.9 mi), 77632 (12 mi), 77614 (12.4 mi) and 70661 (12.7 mi).

Is 70668 a PO Box ZIP code?

70668 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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