Larose, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70373

Lafourche County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,141
38/sq mi
$87,143
Median income
$170,900
Median home value
9.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Larose pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
38
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70373 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70373 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Larose, Lafourche County, Louisiana, home to 7,141 residents across 186.4 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70373 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,143 (46% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $36,795. Local economic indicators show a 12.1% poverty rate alongside 6.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $170,900 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $760 per month, and 88.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 2 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lafourche County, letting you compare 70373 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 70373

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Larose, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70373.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70373, Larose, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,141

Population

186.4

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70373?

42.2

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

2.9%

Foreign-Born

White 78.9%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$87,143

Median Household Income

+46% vs state

$36,795

Per Capita Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70373 ranks nationally

Larose, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$87,143 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,624

Total Housing Units

2,316

Occupied Units

308

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.6%
Renter 11.4%

$170,900

Median Home Value

-3% vs state

$760

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 102 business establishments in ZIP 70373, employing approximately 1,882 people with a combined annual payroll of $150,893,000.

102

Businesses

1,882

Employees

$150.9M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 19 18.6%
Retail trade 18 17.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 11 10.8%
Accommodation and food services 10 9.8%
Finance and insurance 9 8.8%
Construction 7 6.9%
Other services (except public administration) 6 5.9%
Manufacturing 5 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70373 vs 70345 →

ZIP 70373 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70373 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70373 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70373 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70345 Cut Off, LA 9,754 5.7 mi
70355 Gheens, LA 1,041 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lafourche County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70373 in?
ZIP code 70373 (Larose) is located in Lafourche County, Louisiana. Lafourche County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lafourche-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70373?
ZIP code 70373 in Larose, LA has a population of 7,141 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70373?
The median household income in ZIP 70373 is $87,143, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70373?
The median home value in ZIP 70373 is $170,900, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70373?
The largest racial group in ZIP 70373 is White at 78.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70373?
ZIP code 70373 has 102 business establishments employing approximately 1,882 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70373?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70373 are: Transportation and warehousing (19), Retail trade (18), Professional, scientific, and technical services (11). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70373?
In ZIP code 70373, 44.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70373?
In ZIP code 70373, approximately 88.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70373?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70373 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.