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Plattenville, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70393

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

774
41/sq mi
$19,256
Median income
$214,900
Median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Plattenville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

0th pct
household income, US ZIPs
48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
41
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70393 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70393 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Plattenville, Assumption County, Louisiana, home to just 774 residents across 18.7 square miles, a density of 41 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70393 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $19,256 (68% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $12,379. Poverty here runs at 59.8%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $214,900 (21% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Assumption County, letting you compare 70393 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 70393

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Plattenville, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70393.

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 70393, Plattenville, 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

774

Population

18.7

Area (sq mi)

41

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70393?

55.5

Median Age

27.4%

Male

72.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 64.1%
African American 35.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$19,256

Median Household Income

-68% vs state

$12,379

Per Capita Income

59.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70393 ranks nationally

Plattenville, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$19,256 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Above this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 85.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

59

Total Housing Units

59

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$214,900

Median Home Value

+21% vs state

2013

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 70393, employing approximately 231 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,701,000.

18

Businesses

231

Employees

$14.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 22.2%
Finance and insurance 4 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 4 22.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 16.7%

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 70393 vs 70391 →

ZIP 70393 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 70393 ranks #6 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 70393 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 70393 ranks #5 of 5 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
70391 Paincourtville, LA 202 3.2 mi
70341 Belle Rose, LA 4,449 4.5 mi
70390 Napoleonville, LA 6,969 6.7 mi
70346 Donaldsonville, LA 10,925 9.1 mi
70086 Saint James, LA 1,969 8.4 mi
70725 Darrow, LA 1,826 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Assumption County

70380 standard
Morgan City, LA
Pop: 22,928
70390 standard
Napoleonville, LA
Pop: 6,969
70339 standard
Pierre Part, LA
Pop: 6,033
70341 standard
Belle Rose, LA
Pop: 4,449
70372 standard
Labadieville, LA
Pop: 2,518
70391 standard
Paincourtville, LA
Pop: 202

Related Areas

Assumption County Plattenville, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70393 in? ▼
ZIP code 70393 (Plattenville) is located in Assumption County, Louisiana. Assumption County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/assumption-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70393? ▼
ZIP code 70393 in Plattenville, LA has a population of 774 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70393? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70393 is $19,256, which is 75% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70393? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70393 is $214,900, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70393? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70393 is White at 64.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70393? ▼
ZIP code 70393 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 231 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70393? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70393 are: Retail trade (4), Finance and insurance (4), Other services (except public administration) (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70393? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70393 is 59.8% 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.