Zip code 70364: Houma, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70364
70364 is a suburban zip code in Houma, Louisiana (Terrebonne Parish), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 28,716 people live here, or 681 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,843 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $191,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,018 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 70364 compares
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%153rd of 501 in LA
- Poverty rate17.3%77thU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%261st of 493 in LA
- Housing vacancy10.3%73rdU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%376th of 493 in LA
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%220th of 500 in LA
- Homeownership rate74.5%65thU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%281st of 492 in LA
- 59thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%187th of 501 in LA
- Diversity index53.458thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9156th of 501 in LA
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%215th of 501 in LA
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%269th of 500 in LA
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%332nd of 500 in LA
- Population28,71647thU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,96143rd of 501 in LA
- Population density681/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi106th of 501 in LA
- Median household income$68,84334thU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756130th of 459 in LA
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min341st of 471 in LA
- 34thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%318th of 500 in LA
- Median age36.732ndU.S. 38.9 · LA 38351st of 501 in LA
- 31stU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495356th of 492 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$42,13530thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701237th of 492 in LA
- 26thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%403rd of 501 in LA
- Per capita income$31,97524thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038204th of 501 in LA
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%164th of 492 in LA
- Median gross rent$1,01823rdU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064139th of 391 in LA
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%138th of 501 in LA
- Median home value$191,90019thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500166th of 450 in LA
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%250th of 500 in LA
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%224th of 500 in LA
- Work from home5.4%9thU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%248th of 500 in LA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%381st of 458 in LA
| Measure | 70364 | Terrebonne | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 25% | 23.5% | 22% | 153rd of 501 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.3% | 16% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 261st of 493 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.3% | 11.1% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 376th of 493 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 220th of 500 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.5% | 75.3% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 281st of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 187th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 53.4 | 55 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 156th of 501 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 215th of 501 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 10.9% | 11% | 9.7% | 269th of 500 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 11.5% | 16% | 14.5% | 332nd of 500 | |
| Population | 28,716 | 106,186 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 43rd of 501 | |
| Population density | 681/sq mi | 86/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 106th of 501 | |
| Median household income | $68,843 | $64,836 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 130th of 459 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 24 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 341st of 471 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 10% | 318th of 500 | |
| Median age | 36.7 | 38 | 38 | 38.9 | 351st of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.413 | 0.465 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 356th of 492 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,135 | $44,326 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 237th of 492 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.5% | 15.8% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 403rd of 501 | |
| Per capita income | $31,975 | $33,624 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 204th of 501 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 87.3% | 86.6% | 91% | 164th of 492 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,018 | $1,065 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 139th of 391 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 138th of 501 | |
| Median home value | $191,900 | $187,200 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 166th of 450 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.9% | 18.7% | 27% | 35.7% | 250th of 500 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 224th of 500 | |
| Work from home | 5.4% | 3.3% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 248th of 500 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.9% | 39.2% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 381st of 458 |
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
- White66%
- Black14%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian1%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,173
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.2%
- Married couples
- 40.9%
- Living alone
- 25.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,453
- Owner-occupied
- 74.5%
- Vacant
- 10.3%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 70364 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,741 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,720 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,483 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,058 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,224 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.7%
- No internet access
- 9.1%
- Without health insurance
- 8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Houma
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Terrebonne Parish
- Center point
- 29.6360° N, 90.6797° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
70364 spans 2 counties
- Terrebonne Parish58% of land
- Lafourche Parish42% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bayou Blue (unincorporated)45% of zip
- Bayou Cane (unincorporated)10% of zip
- Gray (unincorporated)4% of zip
- Houma2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70364
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70361 | Houma, LA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 70394 | Raceland, LA | 5.5 mi | $64,337 |
| 70359 | Gray, LA | 7 mi | $56,121 |
| 70360 | Houma, LA | 8.5 mi | $84,890 |
| 70363 | Houma, LA | 9 mi | $46,748 |
| 70343 | Bourg, LA | 9.5 mi | $73,815 |
| 70375 | Mathews, LA | 9.8 mi | — |
| 70374 | Lockport, LA | 11 mi | $70,833 |
| 70395 | Schriever, LA | 12 mi | $78,488 |
| 70301 | Thibodaux, LA | 13 mi | $58,394 |
| 70310 | Thibodaux, LA | 13 mi | — |
| 70302 | Thibodaux, LA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 70364 elsewhere
Questions about 70364
What city is zip code 70364?
70364 is assigned to Houma, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70364 in?
70364 is mostly in Terrebonne Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 70364?
About 28,716 people live in 70364, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70364 in?
70364 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70364?
The median household income in 70364 is $68,843.
What zip codes are near 70364?
The closest zip codes to 70364 are 70361, 70394, 70359, 70360, 70363.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70364, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.