ZIP Code 70514 — Baldwin town, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70514 covers Baldwin, LA in St. Mary Parish with a population of about 1,757.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 337; U.S. House district LA-3; the BATON ROUGE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 70514 is about $30,761 — about 59% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.3%; unemployment rate near 4.1%; 6.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 27.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Mining, Transportation, and Healthcare; about 3.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $127,500 — about 63% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $527 (about 55% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 50.3% (about 15.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70514 in Baldwin, LA, a household would need roughly $35,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $819. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($30,761). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate normals for Baldwin town, LA show little to no average snow and around 65.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 70 for ZIP 70514 (Baldwin town, LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.