ZIP Code 70082

ZIP code 70082 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 35.4 square miles in Pointe A La Hache, Plaquemines County, Louisiana. The area is home to 336 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 70082 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70082 sits at —, while per-capita income is $11,493. The poverty rate stands at 70.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $36,800 (79% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 54.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70082 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Plaquemines County, so you can benchmark 70082 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →