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70075 ZIP Code

Meraux, Louisiana

December 20, 2025
ZIP Code:70075
City/Town:Meraux
County:St. Bernard
State:Louisiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,112
Median Household Income:$65,880
Per Capita Income:$36,968
Total Housing Units:1,826
Median Home Value:$209,400
Land Area:3.4 sq miles
8.8 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.2 sq km
Coordinates:29.9275, -89.9192

Population Information (70075 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,112----
Male:2,57350.3%49.6%
Female:2,53949.7%50.4%
Median Age:37.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4027.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3406.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3637.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3356.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2815.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:63812.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:82716.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:64812.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3677.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3597.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3647.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1342.6%4.8%
85 years and over:541.1%2.0%

Housing Information (70075 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$209,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$782 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,826----
Occupied housing units:1,72894.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:985.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,63594.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:935.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (70075 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,391----
Less than 9th grade:962.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:40812.0%6.1%
High school graduate:94627.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:85725.3%19.7%
Associate degree:37010.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:56416.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1504.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--21.1%34.3%

Income Information (70075 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,880 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$86,024 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$79,120 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,968 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (70075 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,588--63.5%
Employed:2,47295.5%96.4%
Unemployed:1164.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,384----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,90577.1%79.7%
Government workers:38415.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1837.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (70075 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,06279.5%61.6%
Black or African American:4649.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:140.3%1.1%
Asian:1893.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1012.0%8.4%
Two or more races:2825.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3356.6%18.7%
Mexican:59511.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1122.2%1.8%
Cuban:931.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3907.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (70075 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:714.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1206.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:995.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:20812.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:17810.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:33519.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1669.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:25714.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1428.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1528.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (70075 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,99380.6%67.8%
Carpooled:31412.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:281.1%0.9%
Worked from home:893.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (70075 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:793.2%1.6%
Construction:1496.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:2178.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1265.1%2.4%
Retail trade:36114.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1064.3%5.8%
Information:371.5%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1034.2%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1335.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:54522.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:27511.1%9.0%
Other services:1546.2%4.7%
Public administration:1877.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (70075 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (70075 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,86795.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:3,34965.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,82935.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:2454.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (70075 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,40781.4%77.4%
Social Security income:53330.8%31.0%
Retirement income:30617.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1609.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1096.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:31518.2%11.4%

Housing Types (70075 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,71093.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:201.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:100.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:382.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:120.7%9.9%
Mobile home:362.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (70075 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:50127.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:32517.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:52528.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:27815.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1156.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:573.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:201.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:50.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (70075 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:120.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:23612.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,11361.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:42223.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:432.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (70075 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:84348.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:86049.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:251.4%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (70075 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:472.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:58633.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:66338.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:43225.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (70075 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:955.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:241.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21213.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:42926.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:49830.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:28917.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:885.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (70075 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,348 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$397 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$782 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.952.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.172.38

Households (70075 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,728----
Married-couple households:87250.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:36321.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:28916.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:40823.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:64737.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:42524.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.96--2.53
Average family size:3.62----

Marital Status (70075 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,926----
Never married:57229.7%37.0%
Now married:1,03553.7%49.5%
Separated:713.7%1.5%
Widowed:24812.9%2.6%
Divorced:69636.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (70075 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,352----
Nursery school, preschool:866.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:644.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):57742.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):27120.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:35426.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (70075 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,822----
Veterans:1524.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,112----
With a disability:84016.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:10212.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:51261.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:22626.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70075 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,69791.9%86.9%
Different house:3647.1%13.1%
Same county:13938.2%7.0%
Different county:22561.8%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (70075 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,00397.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:109--52.7%
Not a citizen:109--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:109--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:28--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (70075 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,710----
English only:4,39293.2%78.3%
Language other than English:3186.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1202.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:200.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1783.8%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (70075 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,728100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,54889.6%89.4%