Zip code 70375: Mathews, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70375
70375 is a rural zip code in Mathews, Louisiana (Lafourche Parish), covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 178 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; business and finance; and legal and social services. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 70375 compares
Only about 178 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%9th of 492 in LA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%10th of 492 in LA
- Veterans17.7%99thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%13th of 501 in LA
- Residents under 1836.5%99thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%17th of 501 in LA
- 98thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%37th of 500 in LA
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · LA 38207th of 501 in LA
- 56thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%242nd of 501 in LA
- Diversity index48.950thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9214th of 501 in LA
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%91st of 500 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$41,87528thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701248th of 492 in LA
- Per capita income$32,62826thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038186th of 501 in LA
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi379th of 501 in LA
- Population1781stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961482nd of 501 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%490th of 493 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%461st of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%466th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%488th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%444th of 501 in LA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%484th of 493 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%411th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%483rd of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%486th of 500 in LA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495459th of 492 in LA
| Measure | 70375 | Lafourche | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 79.9% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 9th of 492 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 86.7% | 86.6% | 91% | 10th of 492 | |
| Veterans | 17.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 13th of 501 | |
| Residents under 18 | 36.5% | 22.9% | 23.5% | 22% | 17th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 10.5% | 10.6% | 10% | 37th of 500 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 39.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 207th of 501 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.4% | 16.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 242nd of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 48.9 | 42.8 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 214th of 501 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.1% | 21.1% | 27% | 35.7% | 91st of 500 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,875 | $45,978 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 248th of 492 | |
| Per capita income | $32,628 | $33,881 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 186th of 501 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 379th of 501 | |
| Population | 178 | 96,252 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 482nd of 501 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 17% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 490th of 493 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 461st of 500 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 466th of 500 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.7% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 488th of 501 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.3% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 444th of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 8.9% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 484th of 493 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 411th of 500 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.8% | 11% | 9.7% | 483rd of 500 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 14.5% | 16% | 14.5% | 486th of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.301 | 0.462 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 459th 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
- White57%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial43%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 52
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 78.8%
- Married couples
- 78.8%
- Living alone
- 21.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.7%
- Male / female
- 70% / 30%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 2008
- Median rooms
- 8
- 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 | 70375 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.4%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mathews
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Lafourche Parish
- Center point
- 29.6957° N, 90.5316° W
- Land area
- 7.4 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
- Mathews (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70375
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70394 | Raceland, LA | 5.1 mi | $64,337 |
| 70355 | Gheens, LA | 5.8 mi | $56,188 |
| 70374 | Lockport, LA | 6.5 mi | $70,833 |
| 70364 | Houma, LA | 9.8 mi | $68,843 |
| 70030 | Des Allemands, LA | 10 mi | $118,867 |
| 70343 | Bourg, LA | 10 mi | $73,815 |
| 70371 | Kraemer, LA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 70361 | Houma, LA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 70080 | Paradis, LA | 14 mi | $61,637 |
| 70359 | Gray, LA | 15 mi | $56,121 |
| 70373 | Larose, LA | 15 mi | $87,143 |
| 70301 | Thibodaux, LA | 15 mi | $58,394 |
Questions about 70375
What city is zip code 70375?
70375 is assigned to Mathews, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70375 in?
70375 is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70375?
About 178 people live in 70375, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70375 in?
70375 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 70375?
The closest zip codes to 70375 are 70394, 70355, 70374, 70364, 70030.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70375, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.