ZIP Code 70355 — undefined, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70355 covers LA in Lafourche Parish with a population of about 1,040.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.5 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 985; U.S. House district LA-1; the NEW ORLEANS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 70355 is about $43,854 — about 42% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 29.4%; unemployment rate near 5.4%; 4.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 29.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Construction, and Healthcare; a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $106,900 — about 69% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 88.1% (about 22.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70355 in LA, a household would need roughly $29,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $687. That sits below the local median household income ($43,854), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate normals for LA show little to no average snow and around 71.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 41 for ZIP 70355 (LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.