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70372

Zip code 70372: Labadieville, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaAssumption ParishCentral Time
Population
1,968
Median household income
$41K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$105K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,163/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
68 people/sq mi

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

About 70372

70372 is a small-town zip code in Labadieville, Louisiana (Assumption Parish), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,968 people live here, or 68 per square mile. The median resident is 50.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,659 a year, about 50% of 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 $105,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,163 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 70372 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
50.5
Under 18
13.6%
65 and over
30.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
36.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
4%

Households

Households
973
Average household size
2
Family households
58.9%
Married couples
45.1%
Living alone
34.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.3%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
35%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

70372
$40,659
Assumption
$51,423
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,047
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70372
$105,200
Assumption
$150,300
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70372
$1,163
Assumption
$810
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,060
Owner-occupied
79.1%
Vacant
8.2%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42.5%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
28%
20–29
15%
30–44
18%
45–59
12%
60+
12%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
14.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
25%
Sales
14%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
9%
Education
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Healthcare
4%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Construction
18%
Retail
13%
Education
12%
Admin, support and management
8%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,550
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70372U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,172$74,888
Service$11,875$26,804
Sales and office$42,639$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,404$49,199
Production and transportation$92,778$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
33%
High school
48%
Some college
7%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
4%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.5%
Households with broadband
85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.6%
No internet access
11.6%
Without health insurance
11.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Labadieville
Center point
29.7825° N, 90.9889° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Labadieville (unincorporated)12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70372

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70380Morgan City7.2 mi$54,595
70352Donner7.4 mi—
70390Napoleonville7.9 mi$58,667
70395Schriever9.6 mi$78,488
70302Thibodaux · PO box10 mi—
70340Amelia10 mi—
70356Gibson11 mi$32,756
70310Thibodaux11 mi—
70359Gray14 mi$56,121
70301Thibodaux14 mi$58,394
70339Pierre Part15 mi$51,659
70393Plattenville15 mi$19,256

Zip codes like 70372 elsewhere

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Questions about 70372

What city is zip code 70372?

70372 is assigned to Labadieville, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70372 in?

70372 is in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70372?

About 1,968 people live in 70372, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70372 in?

70372 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70372?

The median household income in 70372 is $40,659.

What zip codes are near 70372?

The closest zip codes to 70372 are 70380, 70352, 70390, 70395, 70302.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70372, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.