70071 ZIP Code, Lutcher, LA
70071 is a ZIP code in Lutcher, Louisiana in St. James Parish. It covers 2.0 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 70052, 70763 and 70076. 3,018 people live here in 1,151 households. At about 1,513 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $60,569, close to the Louisiana median of $60,756; the median age is 50.9, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lutcher, LA
- County: St. James County
- Land area: 2.0 sq mi
- Population: 3,018
- Median household income: $60,569
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,018 |
| Households | 1,151 |
| Median household income | $60,569 |
| Income per person | $35,899 |
| Median age | 50.9 |
| Homeowners | 83.5% |
| Median home value | $222,100 |
| Median rent | $1,712 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 3.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.0% |
| Broadband internet | 89.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.2% |
| $10–15K | 3.0% |
| $15–25K | 6.2% |
| $25–35K | 6.3% |
| $35–50K | 17.0% |
| $50–75K | 19.8% |
| $75–100K | 7.0% |
| $100–150K | 18.2% |
| $150–200K | 0.2% |
| $200K+ | 15.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.3% |
| 10–19 | 11.7% |
| 20–24 | 4.0% |
| 25–34 | 7.2% |
| 35–44 | 13.9% |
| 45–54 | 5.8% |
| 55–64 | 19.9% |
| 65–74 | 17.8% |
| 75+ | 11.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 18.3% |
| Owned outright | 48.3% |
| Rented | 13.2% |
| Vacant | 20.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 87.4% |
| Townhome | 5.5% |
| 2–4 units | 2.3% |
| 5–19 units | 2.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.6% |
Businesses in 70071
69 business establishments with 958 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 19
- Finance and Insurance: 11
- Retail Trade: 9
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Accommodation and Food Services: 5
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 70052 — Gramercy town, LA (1.6 mi)
- 70763 — Paulina CDP, LA (2 mi)
- 70076 — Garyville CDP, LA (3.2 mi)
- 70051 — Garyville CDP, LA (3.9 mi)
- 70743 — Hester CDP, LA (4.4 mi)
- 70090 — Wallace CDP, LA (5.7 mi)
- 70084 — Reserve CDP, LA (7.9 mi)
- 70723 — Union CDP, LA (8.2 mi)
Areas that include 70071
- Lutcher, LA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- St. James County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 6: highest median household income in St. James Parish
- No. 2 of 5: highest median home value in St. James Parish
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in St. James Parish
- No. 4 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in St. James Parish
- No. 1 of 6: highest median age in St. James Parish
- No. 2 of 6: fastest population growth in St. James Parish
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 70071, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 70071 in?
- 70071 is a Lutcher, LA mailing address. By land area, 90% lies inside Lutcher; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 70071 in?
- 70071 is in St. James Parish.
- What is the population of 70071?
- About 3,018 people (±48), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,205.
- What is the median household income in 70071?
- $60,569 (±$9,841), compared with $60,756 for Louisiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 70071?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 70071 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 70071?
- The closest, measured center to center: 70052 (1.6 mi, Gramercy), 70763 (2 mi, Paulina), 70076 (3.2 mi, Garyville), 70051 (3.9 mi, Garyville), 70743 (4.4 mi, Hester) and 70090 (5.7 mi, Wallace).
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