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70080

Zip code 70080: Paradis, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaSt. Charles ParishCentral Time
Population
586
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$196K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.6 sq mi
61 people/sq mi

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

About 70080

70080 is a small-town zip code in Paradis, Louisiana (St. Charles Parish), covering 9.6 sq mi of land. About 586 people live here, or 61 per square mile. The median resident is 30.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,637 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 70080 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
30.5
Under 18
11.6%
65 and over
27%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
10
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
317
Average household size
1.9
Family households
36.9%
Married couples
24.3%
Living alone
39.1%
Veterans (of adults)
18.7%
Male / female
62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
30%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

70080
$61,637
St. Charles
$80,897
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,650
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70080
$196,100
St. Charles
$263,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70080
—
St. Charles
$1,210
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
32%
Boat, RV, van
4%
Housing units
414
Owner-occupied
92.7%
Vacant
23.4%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
17%
20–29
0%
30–44
32%
45–59
46%
60+
0%
Average commute
34.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
26%
Cleaning and personal care
26%
Sales
15%
Police and fire
13%
Engineering and science
9%
Business and finance
6%
Office and admin
5%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Admin, support and management
25%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Professional and technical services
18%
Public administration
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Wholesale
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
1%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,169
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
29.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70080U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$28,315$74,888
Service$80,404$26,804
Sales and office$30,268$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
25%
Some college
15%
Associate's
31%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.8%
Households with broadband
89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.7%
No internet access
10.4%
Without health insurance
7.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Paradis
Center point
29.8711° N, 90.4218° W
Land area
9.6 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Paradis (unincorporated)66% of zip
  • Boutte (unincorporated)26% of zip
  • Bayou Gauche (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70080

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70039Boutte2.7 mi$67,727
70030Des Allemands3.7 mi$118,867
70057Hahnville6.8 mi$90,236
70070Luling7.2 mi$76,539
70078New Sarpy · PO box7.9 mi—
70047Destrehan8.1 mi$87,333
70031Ama9.1 mi$73,359
70079Norco9.1 mi$71,433
70087Saint Rose10 mi$73,406
70371Kraemer · PO box11 mi—
70097Kenner · PO box11 mi—
70355Gheens13 mi$56,188

Questions about 70080

What city is zip code 70080?

70080 is assigned to Paradis, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70080 in?

70080 is in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70080?

About 586 people live in 70080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70080 in?

70080 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70080?

The median household income in 70080 is $61,637.

What zip codes are near 70080?

The closest zip codes to 70080 are 70039, 70030, 70057, 70070, 70078.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70080, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.