ZIP Code 70725 — Darrow CDP, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70725 covers Darrow, LA in Ascension Parish with a population of about 995.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 60.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 225; U.S. House district LA-2; the BATON ROUGE media market.

Darrow, LA reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (18.9%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.

US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.7%; unemployment rate near 40.2%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Other services; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 90.5% (about 25.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate normals for Darrow CDP, LA show little to no average snow and around 63.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 39 for ZIP 70725 (Darrow CDP, 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.