70769 ZIP Code, Prairieville, LA
70769 is a ZIP code in Prairieville, Louisiana in Ascension Parish. It covers 48 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 70817, 70737 and 70734. 49,278 people live here in 17,218 households, which puts it among the most populous 1% of Louisiana ZIP codes. At about 1,029 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (88%). Median household income is $109,404, well above the Louisiana median of $60,756; 47% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Prairieville, LA
- County: Ascension County
- Land area: 48 sq mi
- Population: 49,278
- Median household income: $109,404
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 49,278 |
| Households | 17,218 |
| Median household income | $109,404 |
| Income per person | $47,532 |
| Median age | 36 |
| Homeowners | 87.7% |
| Median home value | $311,500 |
| Median rent | $1,324 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 32.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 46.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% |
| Broadband internet | 92.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 7.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.9% |
| $10–15K | 1.2% |
| $15–25K | 1.5% |
| $25–35K | 4.9% |
| $35–50K | 8.5% |
| $50–75K | 12.2% |
| $75–100K | 13.9% |
| $100–150K | 20.1% |
| $150–200K | 15.1% |
| $200K+ | 19.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.3% |
| 10–19 | 16.8% |
| 20–24 | 5.4% |
| 25–34 | 12.5% |
| 35–44 | 16.6% |
| 45–54 | 12.3% |
| 55–64 | 11.9% |
| 65–74 | 7.0% |
| 75+ | 3.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 63.2% |
| Owned outright | 19.8% |
| Rented | 11.5% |
| Vacant | 5.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.8% |
| Townhome | 1.2% |
| 2–4 units | 1.1% |
| 5–19 units | 1.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.9% |
| Mobile / other | 11.9% |
Businesses in 70769
823 business establishments with 9,382 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 102
- Construction: 100
- Retail Trade: 84
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 82
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 82
- Accommodation and Food Services: 79
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 61
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 58
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 70817 — Shenandoah CDP, LA (5.2 mi)
- 70737 — Gonzales city, LA (5.7 mi)
- 70734 (7.7 mi)
- 70733 — French Settlement village, LA (8.5 mi)
- 70726 — Denham Springs city, LA (9 mi)
- 70810 — Oak Hills Place CDP, LA (9.5 mi)
- 70776 — St. Gabriel city, LA (9.6 mi)
- 70809 — Baton Rouge city, LA (9.8 mi)
Areas that include 70769
- Prairieville, LA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Ascension County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 6: highest median household income in Ascension Parish
- No. 2 of 6: highest median home value in Ascension Parish
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Ascension Parish
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of households with children in Ascension Parish
- No. 4 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Ascension Parish
- No. 3 of 6: lowest median age in Ascension Parish
- No. 4 of 6: highest median age in Ascension Parish
- No. 3 of 6: fastest population growth in Ascension Parish
Mail every home in 70769
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 70769, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 70769 in?
- 70769 is a Prairieville, LA mailing address. By land area, 46% lies inside Prairieville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 70769 in?
- 70769 is in Ascension Parish.
- What is the population of 70769?
- About 49,278 people (±2,234), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 46,671.
- What is the median household income in 70769?
- $109,404 (±$10,083), 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 70769?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 70769 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 70769?
- The closest, measured center to center: 70817 (5.2 mi, Shenandoah), 70737 (5.7 mi, Gonzales), 70734 (7.7 mi), 70733 (8.5 mi, French Settlement), 70726 (9 mi, Denham Springs) and 70810 (9.5 mi, Oak Hills Place).
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