70357 Zip Code Profile

70357 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Golden Meadow, Louisiana. Median household income here ($25,486) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($65,700) is lower than in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $35,553/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 70357 is $33,657.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70357 earn an average of $29,415/year. Women earn only $12,170/year.

1,081 people in 70357 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70357? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 70357 is 34.2 minutes!

The median age here is 38. There are 1,556 men and 1,487 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,178 people (out of the 3,043 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,001 homes, and 152 businesses every day. 94 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70357 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 29 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Chongqing, China!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 6 feet above sea levell.

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• New Bonnabel Place Civic Association, Inc.

• Sixth Ward Association for Progress
• Westwego Civic Association
• Westwood Heights Civic Association
• Woodlawn Oaks Civic Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,043
• White Population: 2,542
• Black Population: 57
• Hispanic Population: 202
• Asian Population: 13
• Hawaiian Population: 3
• Indian Population: 366
• Male Population: 1,556
• Female Population: 1,487
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux LA
• County: Lafourche
• City: Golden Meadow
• Longitude: -90.3
• Latitude: 29.4
• Elevation: 6 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 985

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,046
• Drive alone: 686
• Carpool: 232
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 94


• Average commute time: 34.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 107
•    5 - 9: 182
•    10 - 14: 104
•    15 - 19: 95
•    20 - 24: 95
•    25 - 29: 48
•    30 - 34: 167
•    35 - 39: 46
•    40 - 44: 8
•    45 - 59: 34
•    60 - 89: 31
•    90 plus: 129

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $65,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $31,417
• Businesses: 128
• Employees: 2,660
• Annual Payroll: $142,640,000
• Average Family Income: $35,553
• Median Family Income: $25,486
• Average Income for Men: $29,415
• Average Income for Women: $12,170

• 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: 057
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Golden Meadow

Primary Schools

Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School

118 Alcide Street

Golden Meadow, LA 70357

(985) 475-7385

Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School

124 North Third Street

Golden Meadow, LA 70357

(985) 475-7669

Middle Schools

Golden Meadow Middle School

630 South Bayou Drive

Golden Meadow, LA 70357

(985) 475-7314