70068 ZIP Code – La Place, Louisiana

ZIP code 70068 is a large ZIP code located in La Place, Louisiana, within St. John the Baptist Parish with a population of approximately 33,371 residents. At $70,274, the median household income here runs above the Louisiana average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $184,600 are below the national average, with 77.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,173 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 86% single-family (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 6.6%, which is above the U.S. rate. About 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 18.7%, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 37.4, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 70084, 70079, 70049.

ZIP Code 70068 Data

Population 33,371
Median Household Income $70,274
Median Home Value $184,600
Median Rent $1,173
Median Age 37.4
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.7%
State Louisiana

ZIP 70068 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 70068LA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population33k8,86610k
Median Household Income$70k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$184k$164k$258k
Median Rent$1,173$879$1,088
Median Age37.440.543.2
Unemployment Rate6.6%6.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.3%20.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.7%19.5%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
70084 RESERVE 5,832 $56,250
70079 NORCO 2,809 $70,717
70049 EDGARD 1,154 $62,733
70057 HAHNVILLE 4,564 $58,965
70047 DESTREHAN 13,467 $98,846