Ascension

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Louisiana

Ascension is a mid-size parish in Louisiana with 7 ZIP codes, 107,399 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ascension, LA sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size parish population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 10%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
107,399
combined ZIP population
7
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,428
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Ascension lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on mid-size parish footing (FIPS 22005, 7 ZIPs, combined population 107,399). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Upper-income footing across a mid-size ZIP set (7 codes). Sibling delivery areas are close enough that a two-ZIP compare usually separates the county seat from outlying tracts without leaving Ascension. Use the density column to spot the urban core before jumping to HUD/FBI county overlays.

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7

Total ZIPs

107,399

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Ascension

Side-by-side: Compare 70737 vs 70769 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
70737 Gonzales 38,643 277
70769 Prairieville 36,084 288
70346 Donaldsonville 10,925 82
70774 Saint Amant 10,076 51
70734 Geismar 7,554 104
70778 Sorrento 2,291 37
70725 Darrow 1,826 83

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ascension?

Ascension has a total population of 107,399 across 7 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Ascension?

Ascension includes 7 ZIP codes: 70737, 70769, 70346, 70774, 70734, 70778, 70725.

Ascension's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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