Zip code 70757: Maringouin, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70757
70757 is a rural zip code in Maringouin, Louisiana (Iberville Parish), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 2,356 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,707 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $784 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 70757 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%87th of 458 in LA
- Average commute38.2 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min47th of 471 in LA
- Median age49.995thU.S. 38.9 · LA 3864th of 501 in LA
- Housing vacancy20.7%94thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%171st of 493 in LA
- Poverty rate24.2%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%150th of 493 in LA
- Government workers21.4%88thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%129th of 500 in LA
- Healthcare workers12.8%87thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%132nd of 500 in LA
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%103rd of 501 in LA
- 79thU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%192nd of 500 in LA
- Diversity index63.179thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.938th of 501 in LA
- 79thU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495164th of 492 in LA
- Uninsured rate8.4%62ndU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%170th of 501 in LA
- Homeownership rate69.3%52ndU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%334th of 492 in LA
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%249th of 501 in LA
- 40thU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%295th of 500 in LA
- Per capita income$33,13028thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038180th of 501 in LA
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%135th of 501 in LA
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%214th of 500 in LA
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%402nd of 501 in LA
- Median home value$162,10012thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500233rd of 450 in LA
- Median household income$51,70710thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756267th of 459 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$34,2167thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701372nd of 492 in LA
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064265th of 391 in LA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%354th of 500 in LA
- Population2,3564thU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961304th of 501 in LA
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi387th of 501 in LA
- Broadband access74.1%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%394th of 492 in LA
- Work from home0.2%1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%422nd of 500 in LA
| Measure | 70757 | Iberville | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69.5% | 46% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 87th of 458 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.2 min | 25.7 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 47th of 471 | |
| Median age | 49.9 | 40.4 | 38 | 38.9 | 64th of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.7% | 16.6% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 171st of 493 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.2% | 19.9% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 150th of 493 | |
| Government workers | 21.4% | 18.8% | 16% | 14.5% | 129th of 500 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.8% | 8.5% | 11% | 9.7% | 132nd of 500 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 17.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 103rd of 501 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 192nd of 500 | |
| Diversity index | 63.1 | 59.7 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 38th of 501 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.476 | 0.474 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 164th of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.4% | 8.1% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 170th of 501 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.3% | 75.1% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 334th of 492 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 249th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 13.2% | 10.6% | 10% | 295th of 500 | |
| Per capita income | $33,130 | $29,389 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 180th of 501 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 135th of 501 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 214th of 500 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 20% | 23.5% | 22% | 402nd of 501 | |
| Median home value | $162,100 | $172,800 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 233rd of 450 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,707 | $54,000 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 267th of 459 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,216 | $44,468 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 372nd of 492 | |
| Median gross rent | $784 | $827 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 265th of 391 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.9% | 18.6% | 27% | 35.7% | 354th of 500 | |
| Population | 2,356 | 29,815 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 304th of 501 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 387th of 501 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.1% | 85.9% | 86.6% | 91% | 394th of 492 | |
| Work from home | 0.2% | 5.3% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 422nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White43%
- Black42%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,191
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 52.8%
- Married couples
- 22.9%
- Living alone
- 41.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,502
- Owner-occupied
- 69.3%
- Vacant
- 20.7%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 45.8%
- 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 | 70757 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,900 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,804 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,348 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,547 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $105,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 74.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.3%
- No internet access
- 23%
- Without health insurance
- 8.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Maringouin
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Iberville Parish
- Center point
- 30.3687° N, 91.5312° W
- Land area
- 105 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
70757 spans 2 counties
- Iberville Parish82% of land
- Pointe Coupee Parish18% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rosedale1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70757
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70772 | Rosedale, LA | 6.2 mi | — |
| 70740 | Grosse Tete, LA | 6.7 mi | $57,371 |
| 70756 | Lottie, LA | 13 mi | — |
| 70719 | Brusly, LA | 14 mi | $105,522 |
| 70767 | Port Allen, LA | 14 mi | $68,384 |
| 70762 | Oscar, LA | 15 mi | $88,313 |
| 70755 | Livonia, LA | 16 mi | $86,071 |
| 70710 | Addis, LA | 16 mi | $108,041 |
| 70517 | Breaux Bridge, LA | 16 mi | $60,778 |
| 70764 | Plaquemine, LA | 16 mi | $55,352 |
| 70750 | Krotz Springs, LA | 17 mi | $38,466 |
| 70752 | Lakeland, LA | 17 mi | $111,250 |
Zip codes like 70757 elsewhere
Questions about 70757
What city is zip code 70757?
70757 is assigned to Maringouin, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70757 in?
70757 is mostly in Iberville Parish, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 70757?
About 2,356 people live in 70757, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70757 in?
70757 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70757?
The median household income in 70757 is $51,707.
What zip codes are near 70757?
The closest zip codes to 70757 are 70772, 70740, 70756, 70719, 70767.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70757, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.