Zip code 70753: Lettsworth, Louisiana

Q: What city is zip code 70753?

70753 is assigned to Lettsworth, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 70753 in?

70753 is in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.

Q: What is the population of 70753?

About 671 people live in 70753, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 70753?

The median household income in 70753 is $33,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 70753?

The closest zip codes to 70753 are 71353, 70732, 70759, 70756, 70755.

Residential delivery areaPointe Coupee ParishCentral Time

Population

671

Median household income

$34K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$66K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

67.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

124 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 70753

70753 is a rural zip code in Lettsworth, Louisiana (Pointe Coupee Parish), covering 124 sq mi of land. About 671 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 67.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $33,587 a year, about 42% of the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $65,900, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.8 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; transportation and moving goods; and sales. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 70753 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age67.2
99th
U.S. 38.9 · LA 386th of 501 in LA
Homeownership rate94.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%31st of 492 in LA
Residents 65 and older52%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%7th of 501 in LA
Self-employed workers26.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · LA 10.6%21st of 500 in LA
Average commute38.8 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min45th of 471 in LA
Housing vacancy14.4%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%285th of 493 in LA
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%177th of 500 in LA
Diversity index49.4
51st
U.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9205th of 501 in LA
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%408th of 493 in LA
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · LA 16%430th of 500 in LA
Median earnings per worker$36,875
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701321st of 492 in LA
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · LA 11%367th of 500 in LA
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%437th of 501 in LA
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495420th of 492 in LA
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%311th of 492 in LA
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%283rd of 501 in LA
Per capita income$21,191
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038435th of 501 in LA
Median household income$33,587
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756417th of 459 in LA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%419th of 500 in LA
Population671
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961422nd of 501 in LA
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi490th of 501 in LA
Median home value$65,900
1st
U.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500435th of 450 in LA
Work from home1.3%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%404th of 500 in LA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%490th of 501 in LA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%444th of 458 in LA
Residents under 187.9%
1st
U.S. 22% · LA 23.5%470th of 501 in LA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%438th of 500 in LA

Measure	70753	Pointe Coupee	LA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in LA
Median age	67.2	43.9	38	38.9	99th	6th of 501
Homeownership rateStrength	94.3%	80%	67.4%	65.2%	99th	31st of 492
Residents 65 and older	52%	22.4%	16.7%	17.2%	99th	7th of 501
Self-employed workers	26.5%	12.1%	10.6%	10%	99th	21st of 500
Average commuteWeakness	38.8 min	26.3 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	96th	45th of 471
Housing vacancy	14.4%	24.9%	14.4%	10.1%	85th	285th of 493
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	7%	6.3%	5.2%	83rd	177th of 500
Diversity index	49.4	53.5	58.9	61.4	51st	205th of 501
Poverty rate	9.4%	16.5%	18.9%	12.5%	41st	408th of 493
Government workers	9.3%	19.9%	16%	14.5%	14th	430th of 500
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,875	$47,600	$43,701	$49,666	13th	321st of 492
Healthcare workers	6.8%	10.5%	11%	9.7%	13th	367th of 500
Veterans	2.6%	5.2%	6.1%	6.2%	11th	437th of 501
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.460	0.495	0.483	7th	420th of 492
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	84.4%	86.6%	91%	5th	311th of 492
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	1.1%	4.9%	14.1%	5th	283rd of 501
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,191	$36,076	$35,038	$44,673	4th	435th of 501
Median household incomeWeakness	$33,587	$65,961	$60,756	$80,734	2nd	417th of 459
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.1%	18.4%	27%	35.7%	2nd	419th of 500
Population	671	20,217	4,611,961	334,922,499	1st	422nd of 501
Population density	5/sq mi	36/sq mi	107/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	490th of 501
Median home value	$65,900	$179,300	$216,500	$332,700	1st	435th of 450
Work from home	1.3%	3.3%	8.1%	15.1%	1st	404th of 500
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	7.1%	7.8%	8.4%	1st	490th of 501
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	67.7%	54.8%	51.1%	1st	444th of 458
Residents under 18	7.9%	21.4%	23.5%	22%	1st	470th of 501
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	438th of 500

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

42%

75+

Median age

67.2

Under 18

7.9%

65 and over

52%

Race and ethnicity

White28%
Black65%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

49.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 280
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 56.1%
Married couples: 47.9%
Living alone: 35.4%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 66% / 34%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

46%

$50–75k

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

70753

$33,587

Pointe Coupee

$65,961

Louisiana

$60,756

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,191

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70753

$65,900

Pointe Coupee

$179,300

Louisiana

$216,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

70753

—

Pointe Coupee

$817

Louisiana

$1,064

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

36%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 327
Owner-occupied: 94.3%
Vacant: 14.4%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

12%

30–44

46%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

38.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

28.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

35%

Transportation and moving

32%

Sales

Healthcare

Management

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Education

38%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

21%

Manufacturing

12%

Construction

11%

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$36,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	70753	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$11,451	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

56%

High school

20%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 43.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 11.8%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lettsworth
State: Louisiana
County: Pointe Coupee Parish
Center point: 30.6386° N, 91.6838° W
Land area: 124 sq mi
Water area: 8.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 70753

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71353	Melville, LA	5.3 mi	1,399	$37,405	$118,300
70732	Fordoche, LA	5.9 mi	1,035	$68,636	$178,900
70759	Morganza, LA	7.7 mi	934	$49,125	$201,900
70756	Lottie, LA	7.8 mi	780	—	$94,300
70755	Livonia, LA	9.6 mi	1,617	$86,071	$192,200
71358	Palmetto, LA	11 mi	867	$44,243	—
70715	Batchelor, LA	12 mi	802	$50,050	$79,400
70760	New Roads, LA	13 mi	6,314	$61,141	$153,900
70750	Krotz Springs, LA	14 mi	1,117	$38,466	$96,100
70762	Oscar, LA	14 mi	895	$88,313	$286,300
70749	Jarreau, LA	14 mi	1,701	$54,375	$227,300
70577	Port Barre, LA	15 mi	3,939	$47,072	$101,600

Questions about 70753

What city is zip code 70753?

70753 is assigned to Lettsworth, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70753 in?

70753 is in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70753?

About 671 people live in 70753, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70753 in?

70753 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70753?

The median household income in 70753 is $33,587.

What zip codes are near 70753?

The closest zip codes to 70753 are 71353, 70732, 70759, 70756, 70755.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70753, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.