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ZIP Code 70359: Gray, LA

ZIP code 70359 is in Gray, Louisiana, mostly in Terrebonne Parish (81% of its land) with the rest in Lafourche Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,121 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Gray (64%) and Bayou Blue (28%); 9% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
7national area: Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas
703sectional center: New Orleans, LA (SCF 700)
59delivery area within it
Town
Gray · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Gray (64%) census-designated place; Bayou Blue (28%) census-designated place
Metro area
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA
House districts
LA-3 (81%), LA-1 (19%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
14.4 sq mi · 697 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 70359?

70359 centers on 29.690°, -90.778° and covers 14.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 70395, 70364, 70360, 70301.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 70359 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70359, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 70359 compare with the rest of Terrebonne Parish?

Rank of 70359 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure70359In Terrebonne ParishIn LA
People (ACS 2020-2024)10,0384th of 12147th of 539
Median household income$56k5th of 7140th of 251
Median home value$153k4th of 7198th of 285

Its median household income is higher than in 23% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 75% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 70359?

The 2020 Census counted 9,591 people in 70359; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,038. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
10,038±1,201 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
9,591
Households
3,574
Median age
33.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 70359?

Of the 10,038 people the ACS estimates in 70359, 25.7% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (56.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (30.0%).

  • Under 1825.7%
  • 18 to 6464.3%
  • 65 and older10.0%
Age of the people of 70359 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic56.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic30.0%
  • Other or two or more9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 70359 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 70359 earn?

Median household income is $56,121 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Terrebonne Parish.

Median household income
$56,121±$10,498
Income per person
$29,748
Below the poverty line
18.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
15.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$62,8193,920 returns; wages 78% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 70359?

FHFA's house price index for 70359, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 20% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 13% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −15.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$153,400
Median gross rent
$1,123
Homes owned by their occupants
87.8%
Housing units
3,749
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Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 70359; 2025: 219.4. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 70359?

133 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade17
  • Health care and social assistance15
  • Accommodation and food services14
  • Manufacturing13
  • Other services (except public administration)12
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services11

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 70359?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 70359, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
70395Schriever4,420$79k5.1 mi
70364Houma28,716$69k7.0 mi
70360Houma28,574$85k7.9 mi
70301Thibodaux50,095$58k8.4 mi
70310Thibodaux327–7.1 mi (near)
70394Raceland13,395$64k9.7 mi (near)
70352Donner167–9.8 mi (near)
70356Gibson1,495$33k12.3 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.