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70764 ZIP Code

Plaquemine, Louisiana

December 19, 2025
ZIP Code:70764
City/Town:Plaquemine
County:Iberville
State:Louisiana
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:15,578
Median Household Income:$62,892
Per Capita Income:$40,043
Total Housing Units:7,473
Median Home Value:$160,100
Land Area:188.9 sq miles
489.1 sq km
Water Area:15.5 sq miles
40.1 sq km
Coordinates:30.2345, -91.3080

Population Information (70764 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:15,578----
Male:7,22946.4%49.6%
Female:8,34953.6%50.4%
Median Age:42.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:7945.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,1077.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,3288.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:8315.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:9436.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1,5309.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,94212.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,17013.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9306.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,1177.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,4259.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,1527.4%4.8%
85 years and over:3092.0%2.0%

Housing Information (70764 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$160,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$809 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:7,473----
Occupied housing units:6,19882.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,27517.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,88878.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,31021.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (70764 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:10,575----
Less than 9th grade:1,0499.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,13610.7%6.1%
High school graduate:3,95137.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,90618.0%19.7%
Associate degree:1,08910.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:9549.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:4904.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--79.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.7%34.3%

Income Information (70764 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$62,892 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$78,108 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$77,703 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,043 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (70764 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:7,026--63.5%
Employed:6,58993.9%96.4%
Unemployed:4256.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,163----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:4,74472.0%79.7%
Government workers:1,61324.5%14.2%
Self-employed:2323.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (70764 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:8,17952.5%61.6%
Black or African American:6,13339.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:2301.5%8.4%
Two or more races:1,0366.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):3952.5%18.7%
Mexican:3492.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:850.5%1.8%
Cuban:610.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:500.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1531.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (70764 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2864.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:4337.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4737.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6139.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:74812.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,12518.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:63810.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,02516.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:5569.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3014.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (70764 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:5,35681.3%67.8%
Carpooled:5237.9%8.7%
Public transportation:90.1%4.2%
Walked:1151.7%2.5%
Other means:1251.9%0.9%
Worked from home:3194.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (70764 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2503.8%1.6%
Construction:66510.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:93414.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:270.4%2.4%
Retail trade:73111.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2774.2%5.8%
Information:1362.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:4997.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1973.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:1,25019.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3375.1%9.0%
Other services:4737.2%4.7%
Public administration:81312.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (70764 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.6%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 (70764 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:14,42092.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:9,36260.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,76543.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:8935.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (70764 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:4,46772.1%77.4%
Social Security income:1,98132.0%31.0%
Retirement income:1,55925.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3886.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1562.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1,03216.7%11.4%

Housing Types (70764 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,61975.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1131.5%6.1%
2 units:861.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1321.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1341.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:160.2%9.9%
Mobile home:1,37318.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (70764 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:250.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4576.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:82511.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:87611.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,15315.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,19416.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,14715.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5196.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1992.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,07814.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (70764 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1421.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:5397.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,96726.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,76250.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:98113.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:821.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (70764 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,54541.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:320.5%4.9%
Electricity:3,49456.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:1272.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (70764 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4196.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,19435.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,67043.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:91514.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (70764 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:73715.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:65313.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:82616.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:89418.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,02220.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:62812.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1052.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:230.5%5.6%

Housing Costs (70764 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,380 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$327 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$809 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.562.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.142.38

Households (70764 zip code)

#%US
Total households:6,198----
Married-couple households:2,81845.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:95215.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:93415.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,14634.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,94931.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,98832.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.47--2.53
Average family size:3.07----

Marital Status (70764 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:5,613----
Never married:1,89033.7%37.0%
Now married:2,77049.3%49.5%
Separated:981.7%1.5%
Widowed:68712.2%2.6%
Divorced:1,50226.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (70764 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,735----
Nursery school, preschool:2276.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:1353.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,01453.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):96925.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:39010.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (70764 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:11,726----
Veterans:4674.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:15,313----
With a disability:2,39915.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1958.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,14847.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,05644.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70764 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:14,15090.8%86.9%
Different house:1,2297.9%13.1%
Same county:99480.9%7.0%
Different county:22518.3%3.2%
Different state:504.1%2.5%
Abroad:100.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (70764 zip code)

#%US
Native born:15,46899.3%86.2%
Foreign born:660.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:110166.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:110166.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:110166.7%10.5%
Asia:2436.4%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:81122.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (70764 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:14,784----
English only:14,46297.8%78.3%
Language other than English:3222.2%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1861.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1020.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:150.1%3.5%
Other languages:190.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (70764 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:6,198100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:5,64291.0%89.4%