Zip code 70733: French Settlement, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70733
70733 is a small-town zip code in French Settlement, Louisiana (Livingston Parish), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 1,715 people live here, or 154 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,853 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,568 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and education.
How 70733 compares
- Average commute36 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min69th of 471 in LA
- Housing vacancy18.5%92ndU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%208th of 493 in LA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.49597th of 492 in LA
- Homeownership rate84.1%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%135th of 492 in LA
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%159th of 500 in LA
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%283rd of 493 in LA
- Per capita income$48,34169thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,03832nd of 501 in LA
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%153rd of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$54,57467thU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,70165th of 492 in LA
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%227th of 501 in LA
- Median gross rent$1,56860thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,06411th of 391 in LA
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%341st of 500 in LA
- Median household income$74,85343rdU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756100th of 459 in LA
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%316th of 500 in LA
- 33rdU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%297th of 458 in LA
- 30thU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%141st of 500 in LA
- Median home value$228,50028thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500106th of 450 in LA
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%391st of 501 in LA
- Median age35.927thU.S. 38.9 · LA 38378th of 501 in LA
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%159th of 492 in LA
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%165th of 500 in LA
- 21stU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%348th of 500 in LA
- Population density154/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi190th of 501 in LA
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%417th of 501 in LA
- Diversity index16.29thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9437th of 501 in LA
- Work from home5.1%8thU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%255th of 500 in LA
- Population1,7152ndU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961337th of 501 in LA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%363rd of 501 in LA
| Measure | 70733 | Livingston | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 36 min | 33.8 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 69th of 471 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.5% | 10.6% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 208th of 493 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.502 | 0.404 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 97th of 492 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.1% | 80.7% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 135th of 492 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 8.7% | 11% | 9.7% | 159th of 500 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 12.9% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 283rd of 493 | |
| Per capita income | $48,341 | $35,135 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 32nd of 501 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 153rd of 501 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,574 | $49,327 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 65th of 492 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 25.8% | 23.5% | 22% | 227th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,568 | $1,151 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 11th of 391 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 15.6% | 16% | 14.5% | 341st of 500 | |
| Median household income | $74,853 | $80,122 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 100th of 459 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 316th of 500 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.3% | 48.3% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 297th of 458 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6% | 20.5% | 27% | 35.7% | 141st of 500 | |
| Median home value | $228,500 | $230,600 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 106th of 450 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 13.8% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 391st of 501 | |
| Median age | 35.9 | 36.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 378th of 501 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 92.4% | 86.6% | 91% | 159th of 492 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 165th of 500 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 10.3% | 10.6% | 10% | 348th of 500 | |
| Population density | 154/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 190th of 501 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 8.6% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 417th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 16.2 | 34.4 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 437th of 501 | |
| Work from home | 5.1% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 255th of 500 | |
| Population | 1,715 | 148,115 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 337th of 501 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 4% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 363rd of 501 |
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
- White91%
- Black1%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 656
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 65.4%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 22.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.1%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 805
- Owner-occupied
- 84.1%
- Vacant
- 18.5%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 70733 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,558 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,527 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,768 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $72,165 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.3%
- No internet access
- 9.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- French Settlement
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Center point
- 30.2898° N, 90.8002° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- French Settlement24% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70733
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70727 | Denham Springs, LA · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 70774 | Saint Amant, LA | 5.7 mi | $102,422 |
| 70707 | Gonzales, LA · PO box | 7.2 mi | — |
| 70718 | Brittany, LA · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 70449 | Maurepas, LA | 7.8 mi | $78,405 |
| 70769 | Prairieville, LA | 8.5 mi | $109,404 |
| 70754 | Livingston, LA | 8.6 mi | $56,011 |
| 70728 | Duplessis, LA · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 70737 | Gonzales, LA | 8.7 mi | $82,521 |
| 70778 | Sorrento, LA | 8.9 mi | $101,967 |
| 70726 | Denham Springs, LA | 12 mi | $78,621 |
| 70817 | Baton Rouge, LA | 12 mi | $102,639 |
Zip codes like 70733 elsewhere
Questions about 70733
What city is zip code 70733?
70733 is assigned to French Settlement, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70733 in?
70733 is in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70733?
About 1,715 people live in 70733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70733 in?
70733 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70733?
The median household income in 70733 is $74,853.
What zip codes are near 70733?
The closest zip codes to 70733 are 70727, 70774, 70707, 70718, 70449.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.