70342 Zip Code Profile

70342 is a suburban zip code in Berwick, Louisiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $124,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Morgan City area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $45,076/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70342 is $40,297.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70342 earn an average of $33,488/year. Women earn only $19,911/year.

1,838 people in 70342 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70342? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.4 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 2,439 men and 2,540 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,609 people (out of the 4,979 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,904 homes, and 75 businesses every day. 33 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70342 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet!) and -91 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1 feet above sea levell.

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• Acadia Woods Subdivision
• Bayou Lourse
• Cajun Farmers Market

• Franklin Farmer's Market
• Thibidoux Main St Farmers Market
• Tri City on Watch

• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,979
• White Population: 4,259
• Black Population: 594
• Hispanic Population: 214
• Asian Population: 54
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 87
• Male Population: 2,439
• Female Population: 2,540
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Morgan City LA
• County: St. Mary
• City: Berwick
• Longitude: -91.2
• Latitude: 29.7
• Elevation: 2 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 985

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,806
• Drive alone: 1,537
• Carpool: 149
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 33


• Average commute time: 20.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 114
•    5 - 9: 523
•    10 - 14: 656
•    15 - 19: 224
•    20 - 24: 50
•    25 - 29: 13
•    30 - 34: 31
•    35 - 39: 10
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 34
•    60 - 89: 35
•    90 plus: 110

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $124,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,470
• Businesses: 84
• Employees: 1,726
• Annual Payroll: $94,905,000
• Average Family Income: $45,076
• Median Family Income: $33,208
• Average Income for Men: $33,488
• Average Income for Women: $19,911

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 7010.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: Charles W. Boustany Jr. (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 101
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Berwick

Primary Schools

Berwick Elementary School

400 Texas Street

Berwick, LA 70342

(985) 384-8355

Middle Schools

Berwick Junior High School

3955 Highway 182

Berwick, LA 70342

(504) 384-5665

High Schools

Berwick High School

700 Patti Drive

Berwick, LA 70342

(504) 384-8450