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70449

Zip code 70449: Maurepas, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaLivingston ParishCentral Time
Population
3,092
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$239K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$828/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
59 sq mi
53 people/sq mi

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

About 70449

70449 is a small-town zip code in Maurepas, Louisiana (Livingston Parish), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 3,092 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,405 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $828 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 70449 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
47.1
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
16.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
14.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,450
Average household size
2.1
Family households
62.8%
Married couples
52.2%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

70449
$78,405
Livingston
$80,122
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,091
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70449
$239,100
Livingston
$230,600
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70449
$828
Livingston
$1,151
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,927
Owner-occupied
89.9%
Vacant
24.8%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.3%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
16%
20–29
6%
30–44
22%
45–59
29%
60+
16%
Average commute
37.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Management
11%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
10%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
7%
Legal and social services
7%
Education
7%
Police and fire
4%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Healthcare
1%
Cleaning and personal care
0.8%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
18%
Manufacturing
13%
Public administration
11%
Education
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Retail
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
0.2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,581
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70449U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$76,875$74,888
Service$26,823$26,804
Sales and office$30,592$40,476
Construction and maintenance$81,250$49,199
Production and transportation$48,185$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
39%
Some college
23%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Graduate or professional degree
11%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.2%
No internet access
7.4%
Without health insurance
12.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Maurepas
Center point
30.2740° N, 90.6701° W
Land area
59 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 70449

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70774Saint Amant6.8 mi$102,422
70733French Settlement7.8 mi$74,853
70462Springfield8.9 mi$68,045
70754Livingston10 mi$56,011
70727Denham Springs · PO box11 mi—
70778Sorrento12 mi$101,967
70707Gonzales · PO box13 mi—
70718Brittany · PO box13 mi—
70051Garyville14 mi$87,888
70052Gramercy14 mi$67,392
70084Reserve15 mi$62,047
70076Mount Airy15 mi—

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Questions about 70449

What city is zip code 70449?

70449 is assigned to Maurepas, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70449 in?

70449 is in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70449?

About 3,092 people live in 70449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70449 in?

70449 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70449?

The median household income in 70449 is $78,405.

What zip codes are near 70449?

The closest zip codes to 70449 are 70774, 70733, 70462, 70754, 70727.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70449, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.