ZIP Code 70040 — Braithwaite, LA

Plaquemines Parish | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 70040 in Braithwaite, LA has a population of 1,056 with a median household income of $83,649 and a median home value of $159,100 . The cost of living index is 74.1 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
1,056
Median Age
50.10
Male
540
Female
516

Race & Ethnicity

White
29.0%
Black
61.8%
Hispanic
6.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
7.6%
Other
1.6%

Income

Median Household
$83,649
Mean Household
$76,922
Per Capita
$35,583
Below Poverty
6.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$159,100
Median Rent
N/A
Total Units
509
Occupied
455
Owner Occupied
98.0%
Renter Occupied
2.0%
Median Year Built
1989
Vacant
54

Education

High School or Higher 91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.4%
Graduate Degree 6.0%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
514
Unemployment
3.1%
Drive Alone
96.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

74.1
National average = 100. Below average by 25.9%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 70040?

ZIP code 70040 (Braithwaite, LA) has a total population of 1,056 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 70040?

The median household income in ZIP code 70040 is $83,649 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 70040 in?

ZIP code 70040 is primarily located in Braithwaite, Louisiana (LA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 70040?

The median home value in ZIP code 70040 is $159,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 70040?

The median age in ZIP code 70040 is 50.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.