ZIP Code 70377

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Montegut · Terrebonne County · Louisiana

ZIP code 70377 in Montegut, Louisiana has a population of 4,403. The median household income is $60,665, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $130,600, 53% below the US average. 4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 70377 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 341.3 square miles in Montegut, Terrebonne County, Louisiana. The area is home to 4,403 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 70377 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70377 sits at $60,665 (2% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $27,614. The poverty rate stands at 21.4% and the unemployment rate at 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 — a direct signal of whether 70377 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Terrebonne County, so you can benchmark 70377 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.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,403

Population

341.3

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

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)

Income & Employment

$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

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 52.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.9%

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

Housing

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)

Local Business Landscape

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.

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70344 Chauvin, LA 6,143 9.8 mi

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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.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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