70083 ZIP Code – Port Sulphur, Louisiana
ZIP code 70083 is a small ZIP code located in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, within Plaquemines Parish with a population of approximately 2,155 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $47,813, which is near the Louisiana average and below the national figure. At $95,800, median home values run well below the national average, with 88.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 13% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 7.4%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 6.6%, well below the national average. 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 34.5, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 70082, 70040, 70050.
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ZIP 70083 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 70083 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,155 | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $47k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $95k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.5 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.6% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.8% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 70082 – Pointe A La Hache
- 70040 – Braithwaite
- 70050 – Empire
- 70067 – Lafitte
- 70036 – Barataria
- 70037 – Belle Chasse
- 70085 – Saint Bernard
- 70345 – Cut Off
- 70358 – Grand Isle
- 70041 – Buras
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70082 | POINTE A LA HACHE | 429 | Not provided |
| 70040 | BRAITHWAITE | 963 | Not provided |
| 70050 | EMPIRE | 18 | Not provided |
| 70067 | LAFITTE | 3,075 | $59,518 |
| 70036 | BARATARIA | 772 | $55,313 |