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70359

ZIP 70359 is Gray, Louisiana, mostly in Terrebonne Parish; area code 985; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Terrebonne +1 more
Population
10,038
Coordinates
29.6898, -90.7778
☼ Live from 70359 — Gray, LA

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Where 70359 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70359
  • 🔢 Type 70359 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSEOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,359 = 3 × 47 × 499. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001011010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70358 (Grand Isle, LA, 56 mi away) and 70360 (Houma, LA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70359 becomes 95307 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ceres, CA, 1,810 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03579, 03597, 05739, 07395, 07935, 30597, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97053 in Warren, OR, 2,057 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
  • 🎯828 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70359 and you would come out at 29.69°S, 89.22°E — 1,306 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 14m.
  • 📏 At 14.4 square miles of land, 70359 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,038This ZIP10,038
Households3,574This ZIP3,574
Housing units3,749This ZIP3,749
Median age33.0This ZIP33.0Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$56,121This ZIP$56,121Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$153,400This ZIP$153,400Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,123This ZIP$1,123Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%This ZIP15.0%
Mean commute29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min
Population density697.1 / sq miThis ZIP697.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments133This ZIP133
Employees2,519This ZIP2,519
Annual payroll$183,602,000This ZIP$183,602,000
Tax returns filed3,920This ZIP3,920
Total adjusted gross income$246,249,000This ZIP$246,249,000

Land area

Land area14.40 sq miThis ZIP14.40 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 70359 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Terrebonne Parish 80.5%
Lafourche Parish 19.5%

Other place names in 70359

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ZIP codes near 70359

ZIPCityDistance
70395 Schriever, LA 5.1 mi
70364 Houma, LA 7.0 mi
70310 Thibodaux, LA 7.1 mi
70361 Houma, LA 7.4 mi
70302 Thibodaux, LA 7.8 mi
70360 Houma, LA 7.9 mi
70301 Thibodaux, LA 8.4 mi
70394 Raceland, LA 9.7 mi
70352 Donner, LA 9.8 mi
70356 Gibson, LA 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70359?

70359 is in Gray, Louisiana, in Terrebonne Parish, part of the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.6898, -90.7778.

What county is 70359 in?

70359 spans 2 counties: Terrebonne Parish and Lafourche Parish. Most of it falls in Terrebonne Parish, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 70359?

Gray uses area code 985, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70359 in?

70359 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70359?

About 10,038 people live in ZIP code 70359, in 3,574 households, at 697.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 70359?

$56,121 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70359?

The closest are 70395 (5.1 mi), 70364 (7 mi), 70310 (7.1 mi), 70361 (7.4 mi) and 70302 (7.8 mi).

Is 70359 a PO Box ZIP code?

70359 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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