City

White Castle, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Iberville County  ·  Louisiana

👥3,967Population
💰$36,250Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂36.1Median Age
🏠$146,300Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓23.4%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
📊12.2%Unemployment▲ 150% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 30.5%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 66.5%Other: 0.8%Race
White30.5%
Hispanic2.3%
Black66.5%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
12%
25–44
25%
45–64
17%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty31.7% ▲ 217% above avg
College Grads23.4% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment12.2% ▲ 150% above avg
No HS Diploma58 (2.9%)
HS Graduate839 (41.8%)
Some College385 (19.2%)
Associates256 (12.7%)
Bachelors165 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree306 (15.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.9%HS Grad: 41.8%Some College: 19.2%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 15.2%Edu
No HS2.9%
HS Grad41.8%
Some College19.2%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate15.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.7%Renter: 43.3%Tenure
Owner56.7%
Renter43.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,250 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$146,300 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$695/mo
Total Housing Units1,763
Vacant Units289

Income Distribution

Under $25k
40%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
57%
About White Castle, LA

White Castle is a city in Louisiana, located in Iberville County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,967 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.1 years.

Economically, White Castle is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,250 is well below the national average. Approximately 31.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.2%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in White Castle is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $146,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $695 per month.

The population of White Castle is less-educated. 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Black (66.45%).

White Castle, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in White Castle
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
70788 3,967 $36,250 $146,300 $695 12.2% 23.4% 56.7%