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ZIP Code 70041, Louisiana

ZIP Code 70041 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 70041 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,747. The land area covers 30.55 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,747 ±360 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 47.6 yrs ±12 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 864 ±170 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,227 ±156
Occupied Housing Units 864 ±170
Vacant Housing Units 363 ±123
Median Home Value $65,600 ±$34,024
Median Gross Rent $526 ±$8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $34,615 ±$22,223
Per Capita Income $24,598 ±$5,260
Poverty Rate 39% ±15.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 681 ±302
Unemployment Rate 7.6% ±6.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 693 ±198
Broadband Internet Rate 67.1% ±14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 22,289 (2024)
ID: 204581
County Official County Government
Contact: ASSISTANT TO THE GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR
8056 HWY 23 STE 200, BELLE CHASSE LA 70037-2710

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Boothville, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Port Sulphur, LA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Buras, LA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
BURAS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 35572 HWY 11, BURAS, LA, 70041
(504) 564-0944
PORT SULPHUR BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 16.9 mi away 138 CIVIC DRIVE, PORT SULPHUR, LA, 70083
(504) 564-3681
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BURAS, LA US, located 3.1 miles from ZCTA5 70041. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 62.0° 46.6° 54.3° 5.42" 0.0"
February 66.1° 50.8° 58.4° 4.22" 0.0"
March 70.9° 55.5° 63.2° 4.78" 0.0"
April 77.0° 61.9° 69.5° 4.50" 0.0"
May 82.6° 69.3° 75.9° 3.82" 0.0"
June 87.3° 75.0° 81.1° 7.19" 0.0"
July 89.7° 76.7° 83.2° 7.22" 0.0"
August 89.5° 76.2° 82.9° 7.19" 0.0"
September 86.2° 73.9° 80.0° 6.62" 0.0"
October 80.0° 65.4° 72.7° 4.40" 0.0"
November 71.6° 56.8° 64.2° 3.60" 0.0"
December 65.4° 49.8° 57.6° 3.87" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Triumph CDP CDP 0.6 mi —
Boothville CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Buras CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Venice CDP CDP 6.6 mi —
Empire CDP CDP 11.6 mi —
Port Sulphur CDP CDP 19.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 70041. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.