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70729

ZIP 70729 is Erwinville, Louisiana, mostly in West Baton Rouge Parish; area code 225; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
West Baton Rouge +1 more
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Population
1,004
Coordinates
30.5877, -91.3449
☼ Live from 70729 — Erwinville, LA

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Where 70729 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 70729
  • 🔢 Type 70729 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZLOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 70729 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010001001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70728 (Duplessis, LA, 31 mi away) and 70730 (Ethel, LA, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70729 becomes 92707 — and that is a real ZIP code: Santa Ana, CA, 1,562 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02779, 07927, 09727, 09772, 20779, 20797, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09772 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,754 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯757 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70729 and you would come out at 30.59°S, 88.66°E — 1,376 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 10m.
  • 📏 At 17.3 square miles of land, 70729 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,004This ZIP1,004
Households330This ZIP330
Housing units393This ZIP393
Median age31.8This ZIP31.8Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$109,653This ZIP$109,653Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$300,000This ZIP$300,000Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher40.1%This ZIP40.1%
Mean commute30.1 minThis ZIP30.1 min
Population density58.2 / sq miThis ZIP58.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees82This ZIP82
Annual payroll$1,348,000This ZIP$1,348,000
Tax returns filed510This ZIP510
Total adjusted gross income$40,758,000This ZIP$40,758,000

Land area

Land area17.26 sq miThis ZIP17.26 sq mi
Water area1.62 sq miThis ZIP1.62 sq mi

Counties 70729 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
West Baton Rouge Parish 75.8%
Pointe Coupee Parish 24.2%

Other place names in 70729

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

ZIP codes near 70729

ZIPCityDistance
70773 Rougon, LA 1.8 mi
70736 Glynn, LA 3.2 mi
70752 Lakeland, LA 4.3 mi
70749 Jarreau, LA 6.9 mi
70783 Ventress, LA 7.1 mi
70762 Oscar, LA 7.2 mi
70767 Port Allen, LA 7.4 mi
70874 Baton Rouge, LA 8.3 mi
70807 Baton Rouge, LA 8.4 mi
70813 Baton Rouge, LA 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70729?

70729 is in Erwinville, Louisiana, in West Baton Rouge Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.5877, -91.3449.

What county is 70729 in?

70729 spans 2 counties: West Baton Rouge Parish and Pointe Coupee Parish. Most of it falls in West Baton Rouge 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 70729?

Erwinville uses area code 225, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70729 in?

70729 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70729?

About 1,004 people live in ZIP code 70729, in 330 households, at 58.2 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 70729?

$109,653 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70729?

The closest are 70773 (1.8 mi), 70736 (3.2 mi), 70752 (4.3 mi), 70749 (6.9 mi) and 70783 (7.1 mi).

Is 70729 a PO Box ZIP code?

70729 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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