ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 70083: Plaquemines Parish, LA

ZIP Code 70083 (Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 2,317 residents in 778 households. The median household income is $53,100, the median home value is $84,500 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (unemployment, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

2,317

Margin of error ±581

Median household income

$53,100

Margin of error ±$20,586

Median home value

$84,500

Margin of error ±$14,035

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

34.5 yrs

Margin of error ±13.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.3 min*

Margin of error ±16.5 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 70083 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 7008334.5 yrsLouisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 70083$53,100Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 70083$24,026Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 700838.2%Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 700838.3%*Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 700837.2%Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 70083$84,500Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 70083—Louisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7008388.2%*Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7008328.3 min*Louisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 700830.0%Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 70083

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 70083 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 70083Margin of errorLouisianaUnited States
Total population2,317±5814,611,961334,922,499
Median age34.5 yrs±13.8 yrs38.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households778±1801,804,780129,227,496
Median household income$53,100±$20,586$60,756$80,734
Per capita income$24,026±$4,358$35,038$44,673
Poverty rate8.2%±7.0 pts18.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate8.3%*±11.2 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.2%±7.4 pts27.0%35.7%
Median home value$84,500±$14,035$216,500$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,064/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes88.2%*±15.6 pts67.4%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.3 min*±16.5 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home0.0%±1.9 pts8.1%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 70083
GroupZIP 70083LouisianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino15.2%55.7%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino53.6%30.5%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.3%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.6%1.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino18.6%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.0%7.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 70083 is

State
Louisiana
Main county
Plaquemines Parish
Largest overlapping place
Port Sulphur (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
129.19 sq mi· about 18 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 Plaquemines Parish

70037 Plaquemines Parish, LA70038 Boothville, LA70040 Plaquemines Parish, LA70041 Plaquemines Parish, LA70082 Plaquemines Parish, LA70091 Plaquemines Parish, LA

See every ZIP code in Louisiana, or compare ZIP 70083 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

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.