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70067

Zip code 70067: Lafitte, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaJefferson ParishCentral Time
Population
2,754
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$212K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,281/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
272 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 70067

70067 is a small-town zip code in Lafitte, Louisiana (Jefferson Parish), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 2,754 people live here, or 272 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,125 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,300, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,281 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 70067 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.3
Under 18
24.8%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
27.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
91.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
975
Average household size
2.8
Family households
74.9%
Married couples
60.3%
Living alone
22.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

70067
$63,125
Jefferson
$65,252
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,406
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70067
$212,300
Jefferson
$251,400
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70067
$1,281
Jefferson
$1,190
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
26%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,248
Owner-occupied
83.9%
Vacant
21.9%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
43.7%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
12%
20–29
20%
30–44
26%
45–59
18%
60+
14%
Average commute
34 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Office and admin
16%
Management
10%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
6%
Education
4%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Computer and math
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
13%
Professional and technical services
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Arts and recreation
5%
Education
5%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$47,679
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70067U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,266$74,888
Service$23,382$26,804
Sales and office$34,659$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,455$49,199
Production and transportation$68,375$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
40%
Some college
25%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
84.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.5%
No internet access
15.2%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lafitte
Center point
29.7109° N, 90.0968° W
Land area
10 sq mi
Water area
1.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Jean Lafitte49% of zip
  • Lafitte (unincorporated)48% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 70067

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70181New Orleans · PO box2.3 mi—
70036Barataria2.8 mi$78,869
70037Belle Chasse3.7 mi$98,983
70072Marrero7.2 mi$54,885
70040Braithwaite11 mi$83,649
70058Harvey11 mi$62,416
70093Belle Chasse · PO box12 mi—
70056Gretna13 mi$59,027
70073Marrero · PO box13 mi—
70059Harvey · PO box13 mi—
70096Westwego · PO box14 mi—
70054Gretna · PO box14 mi—

Zip codes like 70067 elsewhere

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Questions about 70067

What city is zip code 70067?

70067 is assigned to Lafitte, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70067 in?

70067 is in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70067?

About 2,754 people live in 70067, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70067 in?

70067 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70067?

The median household income in 70067 is $63,125.

What zip codes are near 70067?

The closest zip codes to 70067 are 70181, 70036, 70037, 70072, 70040.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70067, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.