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70546

ZIP 70546 is Jennings, Louisiana, mostly in Jefferson Davis Parish; area code 337; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jefferson Davis +1 more
Metro area
Lake Charles, LA
Population
15,242
Coordinates
30.2664, -92.6736
☼ Live from 70546 — Jennings, LA

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Where 70546 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 70546
  • 🔢 Type 70546 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghSOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,546 = 2 × 7 × 5039. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001110010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70544 (Jeanerette, LA, 66 mi away) and 70548 (Kaplan, LA, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70546 becomes 64507 — and that is a real ZIP code: Saint Joseph, MO, 665 miles away.
  • 👥 70 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04576, 04657, 04675, 04756, 04765, 05476, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04756 in Madawaska, ME, 1,750 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯740 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70546 and you would come out at 30.27°S, 87.33°E — 1,391 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
  • 📏 At 152.7 square miles of land, 70546 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 116 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,242This ZIP15,242
Households5,971This ZIP5,971
Housing units7,028This ZIP7,028
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$52,229This ZIP$52,229Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$153,100This ZIP$153,100Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$926This ZIP$926Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.6%This ZIP13.6%
Mean commute35.7 minThis ZIP35.7 min
Population density99.8 / sq miThis ZIP99.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments441This ZIP441
Employees4,957This ZIP4,957
Annual payroll$206,639,000This ZIP$206,639,000
Tax returns filed6,390This ZIP6,390
Total adjusted gross income$391,817,000This ZIP$391,817,000

Land area

Land area152.68 sq miThis ZIP152.68 sq mi
Water area1.30 sq miThis ZIP1.30 sq mi

Counties 70546 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Jefferson Davis Parish 88.7%
Acadia Parish 11.3%

Other place names in 70546

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ZIP codes near 70546

ZIPCityDistance
70581 Roanoke, LA 3.8 mi
70537 Evangeline, LA 6.3 mi
70556 Mermentau, LA 7.5 mi
70591 Welsh, LA 9.5 mi
70531 Egan, LA 10.6 mi
70543 Iota, LA 11.3 mi
70559 Morse, LA 13.2 mi
70515 Basile, LA 14.1 mi
70532 Elton, LA 14.2 mi
70534 Estherwood, LA 14.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70546?

70546 is in Jennings, Louisiana, in Jefferson Davis Parish, part of the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.2664, -92.6736.

What county is 70546 in?

70546 spans 2 counties: Jefferson Davis Parish and Acadia Parish. Most of it falls in Jefferson Davis 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 70546?

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

What time zone is 70546 in?

70546 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70546?

About 15,242 people live in ZIP code 70546, in 5,971 households, at 99.8 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 70546?

$52,229 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70546?

The closest are 70581 (3.8 mi), 70537 (6.3 mi), 70556 (7.5 mi), 70591 (9.5 mi) and 70531 (10.6 mi).

Is 70546 a PO Box ZIP code?

70546 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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