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70544

ZIP 70544 is Jeanerette, Louisiana, mostly in Iberia Parish; area code 337; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Iberia +1 more
Metro area
New Iberia, LA
Population
10,269
Coordinates
29.9050, -91.6564
☼ Live from 70544 — Jeanerette, LA

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Where 70544 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70544
  • 🔢 Type 70544 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhSOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,544 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 4409. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001110010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70543 (Iota, LA, 59 mi away) and 70546 (Jennings, LA, 66 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70544 becomes 44507 — and that is a real ZIP code: Youngstown, OH, 987 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04457, 04475, 04547, 04574, 04745, 05447, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04745 in Frenchville, ME, 1,725 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯789 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70544 and you would come out at 29.91°S, 88.34°E — 1,341 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 13m.
  • 📏 At 102.7 square miles of land, 70544 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 78 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,269This ZIP10,269
Households4,118This ZIP4,118
Housing units4,962This ZIP4,962
Median age39.6This ZIP39.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$54,601This ZIP$54,601Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$117,200This ZIP$117,200Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$775This ZIP$775Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%This ZIP14.1%
Mean commute31.0 minThis ZIP31.0 min
Population density100.0 / sq miThis ZIP100.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments92This ZIP92
Employees1,369This ZIP1,369
Annual payroll$67,344,000This ZIP$67,344,000
Tax returns filed4,570This ZIP4,570
Total adjusted gross income$219,176,000This ZIP$219,176,000

Land area

Land area102.70 sq miThis ZIP102.70 sq mi
Water area8.12 sq miThis ZIP8.12 sq mi

Counties 70544 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Iberia Parish 52.6%
St. Mary Parish 47.4%

Other place names in 70544

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ZIP codes near 70544

ZIPCityDistance
70514 Baldwin, LA 7.2 mi
70569 Lydia, LA 7.7 mi
70523 Charenton, LA 7.9 mi
70552 Loreauville, LA 9.5 mi
70563 New Iberia, LA 9.7 mi
70562 New Iberia, LA 11.9 mi
70538 Franklin, LA 12.2 mi
70560 New Iberia, LA 12.7 mi
70513 Avery Island, LA 14.8 mi
70540 Garden City, LA 15.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70544?

70544 is in Jeanerette, Louisiana, in Iberia Parish, part of the New Iberia, LA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.9050, -91.6564.

What county is 70544 in?

70544 spans 2 counties: Iberia Parish and St. Mary Parish. Most of it falls in Iberia 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 70544?

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

What time zone is 70544 in?

70544 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70544?

About 10,269 people live in ZIP code 70544, in 4,118 households, at 100.0 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 70544?

$54,601 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70544?

The closest are 70514 (7.2 mi), 70569 (7.7 mi), 70523 (7.9 mi), 70552 (9.5 mi) and 70563 (9.7 mi).

Is 70544 a PO Box ZIP code?

70544 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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