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70769

ZIP 70769 is Prairieville, Louisiana, mostly in Ascension Parish; area code 225; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ascension +1 more
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Population
49,278
Coordinates
30.3074, -90.9406
☼ Live from 70769 — Prairieville, LA

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Where 70769 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 70769
  • 🔢 Type 70769 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GgLOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 70769 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001010001110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70767 (Port Allen, LA, 26 mi away) and 70770 (Pride, LA, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70769 becomes 96707 — and that is a real ZIP code: Kapolei, HI, 4,163 miles away.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06779, 07976, 09767, 76097, 77069, 77096, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09767 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,755 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯786 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70769 and you would come out at 30.31°S, 89.06°E — 1,349 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 47.9 square miles of land, 70769 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population49,278This ZIP49,278
Households17,218This ZIP17,218
Housing units18,236This ZIP18,236
Median age36.0This ZIP36.0Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$109,404This ZIP$109,404Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$311,500This ZIP$311,500Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,324This ZIP$1,324Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%This ZIP37.1%
Mean commute32.5 minThis ZIP32.5 min
Population density1,029.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,029.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments823This ZIP823
Employees9,382This ZIP9,382
Annual payroll$499,784,000This ZIP$499,784,000
Tax returns filed20,990This ZIP20,990
Total adjusted gross income$2,108,699,000This ZIP$2,108,699,000

Land area

Land area47.87 sq miThis ZIP47.87 sq mi
Water area0.72 sq miThis ZIP0.72 sq mi

Counties 70769 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Ascension Parish 99.9%
Livingston Parish 0.1%

Other place names in 70769

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

ZIP codes near 70769

ZIPCityDistance
70728 Duplessis, LA 0.9 mi
70817 Baton Rouge, LA 5.2 mi
70737 Gonzales, LA 5.7 mi
70727 Denham Springs, LA 6.2 mi
70734 Geismar, LA 7.7 mi
70707 Gonzales, LA 8.3 mi
70733 French Settlement, LA 8.5 mi
70718 Brittany, LA 8.5 mi
70726 Denham Springs, LA 9.0 mi
70810 Baton Rouge, LA 9.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70769?

70769 is in Prairieville, Louisiana, in Ascension Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.3074, -90.9406.

What county is 70769 in?

70769 spans 2 counties: Ascension Parish and Livingston Parish. Most of it falls in Ascension 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 70769?

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

What time zone is 70769 in?

70769 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70769?

About 49,278 people live in ZIP code 70769, in 17,218 households, at 1,029.4 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 70769?

$109,404 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70769?

The closest are 70728 (0.9 mi), 70817 (5.2 mi), 70737 (5.7 mi), 70727 (6.2 mi) and 70734 (7.7 mi).

Is 70769 a PO Box ZIP code?

70769 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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