Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — ZIP/70748

70748

ZIP 70748 is Jackson, Louisiana, mostly in East Feliciana Parish; area code 225; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
East Feliciana +1 more
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Population
6,909
Coordinates
30.8150, -91.2062
☼ Live from 70748 — Jackson, LA

Weather right now

Asking the National Weather Service…

NEXRAD radar
Finding the nearest radar…
Local time: —

Where 70748 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 70748
  • 🔢 Type 70748 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhLOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,748 = 2 × 2 × 23 × 769. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010001011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70747 (Innis, LA, 28 mi away) and 70749 (Jarreau, LA, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70748 becomes 84707, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04787, 07748, 07847, 07874, 47708, 47807, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04787 in Westfield, ME, 1,647 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯748 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70748 and you would come out at 30.82°S, 88.79°E — 1,387 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
  • 📏 At 74.2 square miles of land, 70748 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 56 Central Parks.
🌙 The sky over 70748 today
  • Working out the sun…
🌋 Shake report
  • Checking the USGS…

Source: USGS.

People and housing

Population6,909This ZIP6,909
Households1,504This ZIP1,504
Housing units2,017This ZIP2,017
Median age43.9This ZIP43.9Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$77,500This ZIP$77,500Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$284,700This ZIP$284,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$785This ZIP$785Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute24.5 minThis ZIP24.5 min
Population density93.2 / sq miThis ZIP93.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments59This ZIP59
Employees2,613This ZIP2,613
Annual payroll$96,300,000This ZIP$96,300,000
Tax returns filed1,880This ZIP1,880
Total adjusted gross income$127,265,000This ZIP$127,265,000

Land area

Land area74.17 sq miThis ZIP74.17 sq mi
Water area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi

Counties 70748 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
East Feliciana Parish 98.7%
East Baton Rouge Parish 1.3%

Other place names in 70748

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

ZIP codes near 70748

ZIPCityDistance
70730 Ethel, LA 6.6 mi
70777 Slaughter, LA 9.3 mi
70775 Saint Francisville, LA 10.1 mi
70789 Wilson, LA 11.3 mi
70784 Wakefield, LA 11.5 mi
70791 Zachary, LA 11.8 mi
70736 Glynn, LA 14.8 mi
70761 Norwood, LA 14.9 mi
70874 Baton Rouge, LA 15.5 mi
70722 Clinton, LA 15.7 mi

Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70748 →

Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70748?

70748 is in Jackson, Louisiana, in East Feliciana Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.8150, -91.2062.

What county is 70748 in?

70748 spans 2 counties: East Feliciana Parish and East Baton Rouge Parish. Most of it falls in East Feliciana 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 70748?

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

What time zone is 70748 in?

70748 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70748?

About 6,909 people live in ZIP code 70748, in 1,504 households, at 93.2 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 70748?

$77,500 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70748?

The closest are 70730 (6.6 mi), 70777 (9.3 mi), 70775 (10.1 mi), 70789 (11.3 mi) and 70784 (11.5 mi).

Is 70748 a PO Box ZIP code?

70748 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

Download or cite

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “70748 ZIP Code — Jackson, Louisiana (East Feliciana Parish).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/70748

Machine-readable version of these facts:

curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/70748.json

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.