70634 ZIP Code — Deridder, LA

Beauregard County, Louisiana

ZIP code 70634 is located in Deridder, Louisiana, within Beauregard County. It covers approximately 444.95 square miles and serves a population of 25,441 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 337.

About ZIP code 70634

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $156,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $68,331. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 70634 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

25,441

population

444.95

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

70634 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 70634

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 70634. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Deridder	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

70652 Longville (15.3 mi) 70639 Evans (17.4 mi) 70637 Dry Creek (17.9 mi) 71459 Fort Polk (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	25,441
Population density	57 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	444.95 sq mi
Water area	5.00 sq mi
Latitude	30.8183
Longitude	-93.2782
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	337

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.5%	48.2%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	25.7%	26.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	22.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.1%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

25,441

Population

People per sq mi

37.5

Median age

$68,331

Median household income

$34,749

Per capita income

$156,500

Median home value

$900

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

13.3%

Poverty rate

8.8%

Unemployment

9,134

Housing units

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

802

Under 5

799

785

5–9

782

888

10–14

886

938

15–19

935

753

20–24

751

1,841

25–34

1,836

1,521

35–44

1,516

1,542

45–54

1,537

952

55–59

950

708

60–64

706

1,259

65–74

1,255

587

75–84

586

163

85+

163

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,365	25.0%
18 and over	19,076	75.0%
65 and over	4,013	15.8%
Median age	37.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.4%

Black or African American 14.7%

Two or more races 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Other race 1.4%

Asian 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	19,011	71.4%
Black or African American	3,926	14.7%
Two or more races	1,808	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,198	4.5%
Other race	373	1.4%
Asian	272	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	51	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.5%	48.2%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	25.7%	26.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	22.3%	18.3%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.1%	4.7%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 10.6%

$50k–$75k 16.8%

$75k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 10.5%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	10.6%
$50k–$75k	16.8%
$75k–$100k	12.0%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	10.5%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$68,331

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.7%

$50k–$100k 19.6%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 13.8%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,500
Median rent / month	$900
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	13.2%
Single-family detached	69.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	21.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	11.8%
2000–2009	14.8%
1990–1999	16.6%
1980–1989	16.2%
1970–1979	15.0%
1960–1969	8.9%
1950–1959	6.8%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	5.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	15.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.0%
1 vehicle	31.9%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	26.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.6%
Electricity	69.1%
Propane / LP gas	5.4%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	2.4%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,979	50.6%
Cohabiting couple	693	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1,464	14.9%
Female householder, no spouse	2,711	27.5%
Households with children under 18	3,584	36.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,909	29.5%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.4%	23.9%
Married	52.5%	48.2%
Separated	0.6%	2.0%
Widowed	2.2%	9.9%
Divorced	11.3%	16.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 39.6%

Some college, no degree 21.4%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 6.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.4%
Bachelor's or higher	19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	396	6.6%
Kindergarten	339	5.6%
Elementary school	2,712	45.1%
High school	1,713	28.5%
College / grad school	850	14.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Manufacturing 14.3%

Retail trade 12.3%

Other services 9.9%

Construction 8.9%

Professional & management 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Public administration 4.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Information 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	12.6%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	16.2%
Production & transportation	15.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.2%
Government	18.9%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	4.0%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 13.3%

Under 18 years 15.7%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 29.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.3%
Retirement income	26.7%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.0%
High blood pressure	38.6%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	29.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.5%
Depression	25.8%
Fair or poor health	18.8%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	56.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,648	14.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.5%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	18.4%
65 and over	48.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.2%
Public insurance	46.2%
No insurance	6.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,840	93.7%
Spanish	210	0.9%
Other Indo-European	112	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
Other languages	81	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	24,946	98.1%
Born in same state	24,641	96.9%
Born in different state	16,303	64.1%
Foreign born	305	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	495	1.9%
Not a US citizen	257	51.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,482	9.8%
Arab	2,195	8.6%
Italian	2,074	8.2%
German	319	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	226	0.9%
Polish	138	0.5%
Irish	116	0.5%
Dutch	35	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.7%
Internet access	94.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70634

What city is ZIP code 70634 in?

ZIP code 70634 is primarily assigned to Deridder, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 70634 in?

ZIP code 70634 falls within Beauregard County, Louisiana.

Does ZIP code 70634 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 70634 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 70634?

The median home value in ZIP code 70634 is $156,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 70634?

ZIP code 70634 has an estimated population of 25,441 residents, with a density of 57 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 70634?

The median household income in ZIP code 70634 is $68,331, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 70634 in?

ZIP code 70634 observes the CST timezone.