ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 70079: Norco, LA

ZIP Code 70079 (Norco, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 2,757 residents in 1,231 households. The median household income is $71,433, the median home value is $238,900 and the median gross rent is $1,081/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (owner-occupied) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

2,757

Margin of error ±442

Median household income

$71,433

Margin of error ±$12,665

Median home value

$238,900

Margin of error ±$29,042

Median gross rent

$1,081/mo

Margin of error ±$198

Median age

38.6 yrs

Margin of error ±3.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.3 min

Margin of error ±6.7 min

How ZIP 70079 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7007938.6 yrsLouisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 70079$71,433Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 70079$48,304Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7007914.9%Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 700793.5%Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7007916.4%Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 70079$238,900Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 70079$1,081/moLouisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7007980.3%*Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7007922.3 minLouisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 700793.9%Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 70079

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 70079 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 70079	Margin of error	Louisiana	United States
Total population	2,757	±442	4,611,961	334,922,499
Median age	38.6 yrs	±3.9 yrs	38.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	1,231	±186	1,804,780	129,227,496
Median household income	$71,433	±$12,665	$60,756	$80,734
Per capita income	$48,304	±$14,980	$35,038	$44,673
Poverty rate	14.9%	±8.2 pts	18.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	±3.5 pts	6.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	±5.2 pts	27.0%	35.7%
Median home value	$238,900	±$29,042	$216,500	$332,700
Median gross rent	$1,081/mo	±$198	$1,064/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	80.3%*	±11.9 pts	67.4%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	22.3 min	±6.7 min	25.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	3.9%	±3.5 pts	8.1%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 70079
Group	ZIP 70079	Louisiana	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	84.5%	55.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	30.5%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	1.7%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1.3%	7.2%	19.3%

Where ZIP 70079 is

State: Louisiana
Main county: St. Charles Parish
Largest overlapping place: Norco (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 1.83 sq mi· about 1,507 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in St. Charles Parish

70030 Bayou Gauche, LA 70031 Ama, LA 70039 Boutte, LA 70047 Destrehan, LA 70057 St. Charles Parish, LA 70070 St. Charles Parish, LA 70080 Paradis, LA 70087 St. Rose, LA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.