Zip code 70091: Venice, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70091
70091 is a rural zip code in Venice, Louisiana (Plaquemines Parish), covering 154 sq mi of land. About 337 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 33.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $67,216 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 6.5 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and legal and social services.
How 70091 compares
Only about 337 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%10th of 492 in LA
- Housing vacancy48.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%11th of 493 in LA
- Residents under 1829.4%94thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%56th of 501 in LA
- Work from home23.8%86thU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%11th of 500 in LA
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%116th of 501 in LA
- Diversity index58.368thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.986th of 501 in LA
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%313th of 493 in LA
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%275th of 500 in LA
- 39thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%61st of 501 in LA
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%341st of 501 in LA
- Median household income$67,21632ndU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756143rd of 459 in LA
- Broadband access88.4%25thU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%155th of 492 in LA
- Per capita income$31,68023rdU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038214th of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$36,97914thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701320th of 492 in LA
- Median age33.312thU.S. 38.9 · LA 38439th of 501 in LA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%325th of 500 in LA
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%469th of 501 in LA
- Population3371stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961462nd of 501 in LA
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi498th of 501 in LA
- Average commute6.5 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min470th of 471 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%476th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%432nd of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%487th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%490th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495457th of 492 in LA
| Measure | 70091 | Plaquemines | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 75.8% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 10th of 492 | |
| Housing vacancy | 48.4% | 15.6% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 11th of 493 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.4% | 24.6% | 23.5% | 22% | 56th of 501 | |
| Work from home | 23.8% | 5.9% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 11th of 500 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 116th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 58.3 | 59.7 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 86th of 501 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 12.9% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 313th of 493 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 19.2% | 16% | 14.5% | 275th of 500 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.1% | 5.9% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 61st of 501 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 341st of 501 | |
| Median household income | $67,216 | $86,315 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 143rd of 459 | |
| Broadband access | 88.4% | 88.5% | 86.6% | 91% | 155th of 492 | |
| Per capita income | $31,680 | $36,458 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 214th of 501 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,979 | $50,106 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 320th of 492 | |
| Median age | 33.3 | 37.5 | 38 | 38.9 | 439th of 501 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.5% | 21.5% | 27% | 35.7% | 325th of 500 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.3% | 14.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 469th of 501 | |
| Population | 337 | 22,803 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 462nd of 501 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 498th of 501 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 6.5 min | 25.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 470th of 471 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 476th of 500 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 432nd of 500 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.4% | 11% | 9.7% | 487th of 500 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 10% | 490th of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.311 | 0.413 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 457th 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
- White59%
- Black3%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 95
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 88.4%
- Married couples
- 47.4%
- Living alone
- 11.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 184
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 48.4%
- Median year built
- 2005
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 70091 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $18,646 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,333 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.5%
- Households with broadband
- 88.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.4%
- No internet access
- 11.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Venice
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Plaquemines Parish
- Center point
- 29.1675° N, 89.2163° W
- Land area
- 154 sq mi
- Water area
- 217 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 70091
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70081 | Pilottown, LA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 70038 | Boothville, LA | 16 mi | — |
| 70041 | Buras, LA | 19 mi | $34,615 |
| 70050 | Empire, LA | 27 mi | — |
| 70082 | Pointe A La Hache, LA | 43 mi | — |
| 70083 | Port Sulphur, LA | 45 mi | $53,100 |
| 70085 | Saint Bernard, LA | 56 mi | $55,167 |
| 70040 | Braithwaite, LA | 58 mi | $83,649 |
| 70092 | Violet, LA | 65 mi | $57,188 |
| 70093 | Belle Chasse, LA · PO box | 67 mi | — |
| 70075 | Meraux, LA | 67 mi | $73,067 |
| 70131 | New Orleans, LA | 68 mi | $62,389 |
Questions about 70091
What city is zip code 70091?
70091 is assigned to Venice, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70091 in?
70091 is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70091?
About 337 people live in 70091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70091 in?
70091 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70091?
The median household income in 70091 is $67,216.
What zip codes are near 70091?
The closest zip codes to 70091 are 70081, 70038, 70041, 70050, 70082.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.