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70522

ZIP 70522 is Centerville, Louisiana, in St. Mary Parish; area code 337; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Mary
Metro area
Morgan City, LA
Population
495
Coordinates
29.7484, -91.4357
☼ Live from 70522 — Centerville, LA

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Where 70522 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70522
  • 🔢 Type 70522 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZSOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,522 = 2 × 37 × 953. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001101111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70521 (Cecilia, LA, 48 mi away) and 70523 (Charenton, LA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70522 becomes 22507 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lively, VA, 1,018 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02725, 07522, 20527, 20572, 20725, 20752, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02725 in Somerset, MA, 1,399 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯805 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70522 and you would come out at 29.75°S, 88.56°E — 1,326 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 0.781 square miles of land, 70522 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 378 football fields.
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People and housing

Population495This ZIP495
Households162This ZIP162
Housing units162This ZIP162
Median age28.6This ZIP28.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$26,321This ZIP$26,321Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density633.8 / sq miThis ZIP633.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees302This ZIP302
Annual payroll$21,620,000This ZIP$21,620,000

Land area

Land area0.78 sq miThis ZIP0.78 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 70522

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 70522

ZIPCityDistance
70540 Garden City, LA 2.1 mi
70538 Franklin, LA 5.1 mi
70392 Patterson, LA 7.8 mi
70514 Baldwin, LA 9.9 mi
70523 Charenton, LA 10.3 mi
70381 Morgan City, LA 11.2 mi
70342 Berwick, LA 12.4 mi
70544 Jeanerette, LA 17.1 mi
70339 Pierre Part, LA 18.5 mi
70380 Morgan City, LA 19.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70522?

70522 is in Centerville, Louisiana, in St. Mary Parish, part of the Morgan City, LA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.7484, -91.4357.

What county is 70522 in?

70522 lies in St. Mary Parish.

What area code is 70522?

Centerville uses area code 337, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70522 in?

70522 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70522?

About 495 people live in ZIP code 70522, in 162 households, at 633.8 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 70522?

$26,321 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70522?

The closest are 70540 (2.1 mi), 70538 (5.1 mi), 70392 (7.8 mi), 70514 (9.9 mi) and 70523 (10.3 mi).

Is 70522 a PO Box ZIP code?

70522 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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