Zip code 70030: Des Allemands, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70030
70030 is a small-town zip code in Des Allemands, Louisiana (St. Charles Parish), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 4,290 people live here, or 153 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $118,867 a year, 47% above the national median of $80,734. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $222,500, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,672 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 70030 compares
- Homeownership rate92.3%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%48th of 492 in LA
- Government workers26.9%96thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%66th of 500 in LA
- Broadband access97.3%94thStrengthU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%28th of 492 in LA
- Housing vacancy15.2%87thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%260th of 493 in LA
- Median household income$118,86784thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,7568th of 459 in LA
- Average commute31.6 min81stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min139th of 471 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$60,02775thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,70134th of 492 in LA
- Median gross rent$1,67266thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,0646th of 391 in LA
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%230th of 500 in LA
- Per capita income$43,26158thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,03860th of 501 in LA
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · LA 38246th of 501 in LA
- 53rdU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%267th of 500 in LA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%291st of 501 in LA
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%331st of 501 in LA
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%318th of 458 in LA
- Median home value$222,50026thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500112th of 450 in LA
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%391st of 501 in LA
- Population density153/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi192nd of 501 in LA
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%202nd of 500 in LA
- Diversity index20.813thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9424th of 501 in LA
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%263rd of 500 in LA
- Population4,2907thU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961240th of 501 in LA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%424th of 500 in LA
- Poverty rate1.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%482nd of 493 in LA
- Work from home2.3%1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%374th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%474th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%465th of 501 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495462nd of 492 in LA
| Measure | 70030 | St. Charles | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.3% | 82.1% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 48th of 492 | |
| Government workers | 26.9% | 17.1% | 16% | 14.5% | 66th of 500 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.3% | 93.8% | 86.6% | 91% | 28th of 492 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.2% | 10.1% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 260th of 493 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $118,867 | $80,897 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 8th of 459 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.6 min | 26 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 139th of 471 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,027 | $49,977 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 34th of 492 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,672 | $1,210 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 6th of 391 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.6% | 11% | 9.7% | 230th of 500 | |
| Per capita income | $43,261 | $38,258 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 60th of 501 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 39.7 | 38 | 38.9 | 246th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.5% | 10.3% | 10.6% | 10% | 267th of 500 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 15.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 291st of 501 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 24.1% | 23.5% | 22% | 331st of 501 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.4% | 65.6% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 318th of 458 | |
| Median home value | $222,500 | $263,700 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 112th of 450 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 391st of 501 | |
| Population density | 153/sq mi | 185/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 192nd of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 202nd of 500 | |
| Diversity index | 20.8 | 55.2 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 424th of 501 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.4% | 26.9% | 27% | 35.7% | 263rd of 500 | |
| Population | 4,290 | 51,396 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 240th of 501 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 424th of 500 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.3% | 11.7% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 482nd of 493 | |
| Work from home | 2.3% | 7.7% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 374th of 500 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1% | 7% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 474th of 501 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 465th of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.298 | 0.420 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 462nd of 492 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,407
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 86.8%
- Married couples
- 66.9%
- Living alone
- 11.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,660
- Owner-occupied
- 92.3%
- Vacant
- 15.2%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 70030 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,104 | $74,888 |
| Service | $56,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,945 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,882 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,969 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 97.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.6%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Des Allemands
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- St. Charles Parish
- Center point
- 29.8192° N, 90.4397° W
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
70030 spans 2 counties
- St. Charles Parish87% of land
- Lafourche Parish13% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bayou Gauche (unincorporated)43% of zip
- Des Allemands (unincorporated)35% of zip
- Boutte (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70030
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70080 | Paradis, LA | 3.7 mi | $61,637 |
| 70039 | Boutte, LA | 5.5 mi | $67,727 |
| 70070 | Luling, LA | 7.8 mi | $76,539 |
| 70355 | Gheens, LA | 9.1 mi | $56,188 |
| 70371 | Kraemer, LA · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 70057 | Hahnville, LA | 10 mi | $90,236 |
| 70375 | Mathews, LA | 10 mi | — |
| 70047 | Destrehan, LA | 12 mi | $87,333 |
| 70078 | New Sarpy, LA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 70031 | Ama, LA | 12 mi | $73,359 |
| 70079 | Norco, LA | 13 mi | $71,433 |
| 70394 | Raceland, LA | 14 mi | $64,337 |
Zip codes like 70030 elsewhere
Questions about 70030
What city is zip code 70030?
70030 is assigned to Des Allemands, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70030 in?
70030 is mostly in St. Charles Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 70030?
About 4,290 people live in 70030, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70030 in?
70030 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70030?
The median household income in 70030 is $118,867.
What zip codes are near 70030?
The closest zip codes to 70030 are 70080, 70039, 70070, 70355, 70371.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70030, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.