PlainZIP

Montegut, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70377

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

4,403
13/sq mi
$60,665
Median income
$130,600
Median home value
4.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Montegut pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

30th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70377 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70377 covers 341.3 square miles in Montegut, Terrebonne County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,403 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70377 reports a modest median household income of $60,665 (2% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $27,614. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $130,600 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $796 per month, and 86.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 70377 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Terrebonne County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 70377, Montegut, 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

4,403

Population

341.3

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70377?

45.5

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 75.9%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 14.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

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?

$60,665

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$27,614

Per Capita Income

21.4%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 70377 ranks nationally

Montegut, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$60,665 30th percentile higher than 30% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,346

Total Housing Units

1,135

Occupied Units

211

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.6%
Renter 13.4%

$130,600

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$796

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 70377, employing approximately 99 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,179,000.

19

Businesses

99

Employees

$5.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 31.6%
Retail trade 4 21.1%

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 70377 vs 70344 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
70344 Chauvin, LA 6,143 9.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Terrebonne County

70364 standard
Houma, LA
Pop: 30,503
70363 standard
Houma, LA
Pop: 26,513
70360 standard
Houma, LA
Pop: 26,429
70359 standard
Gray, LA
Pop: 8,408
70344 standard
Chauvin, LA
Pop: 6,143
70343 standard
Bourg, LA
Pop: 5,504

Related Areas

Terrebonne County Montegut, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70377 in? ▼
ZIP code 70377 (Montegut) is located in Terrebonne County, Louisiana. Terrebonne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/terrebonne-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70377? ▼
ZIP code 70377 in Montegut, LA has a population of 4,403 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70377? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70377 is $60,665, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70377? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70377 is $130,600, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70377? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70377 is White at 75.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70377? ▼
ZIP code 70377 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 99 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70377? ▼
In ZIP code 70377, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 70377? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 70377 is 33.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70377? ▼
In ZIP code 70377, approximately 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70377? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70377 is 21.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.