ZIP code 70068
Where is ZIP code 70068?
La Place, Louisiana
St. John the Baptist Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 70068 belongs to La Place, Louisiana in St. John the Baptist Parish. 70068 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 225 and 985. About 32,720 people live in the 70068 area, where the median household income is $68,459. The closest ZIP codes are 70069 (La Place, 6.7 mi southwest), 70084 (Reserve, 9.7 mi southwest) and 70079 (Norco, 9.9 mi south).
| ZIP code | 70068 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | La Place |
| Also accepted | Montz |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | St. John the Baptist Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 225, 985 |
| Coordinates | 30.1482, -90.4256 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 700 |
Population and income in 70068
| Population | 32,720 · higher than 94% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 664 · higher than 79% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38 years · lower than 60% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $68,459 · higher than 72% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $31,710 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $203,200 · higher than 67% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,378 a month |
| Housing units | 13,304 |
| Households | 11,943 (2.71 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 49.29 sq mi (plus 3.67 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70068. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70068
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70069 | La Place, LA | 6.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 70084 | Reserve, LA | 9.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 70079 | Norco, LA | 9.9 mi S | Standard |
| 70421 | Akers, LA | 9.9 mi N | Standard |
| 70078 | New Sarpy, LA | 11.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70049 | Edgard, LA | 12.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 70057 | Hahnville, LA | 12.6 mi S | Standard |
| 70047 | Destrehan, LA | 13.2 mi S | Standard |
| 70051 | Garyville, LA | 13.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 70065 | Kenner, LA | 13.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 70076 | Mount Airy, LA | 14.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 70087 | Saint Rose, LA | 14.8 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70068 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70068
123 MAIN ST
LA PLACE LA 70068
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts MONTZ as the city name for 70068. Avoid Laplace: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70068-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in La Place, LA
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70068?
- 70068 is a La Place, Louisiana ZIP code. Montz is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 70068 in?
- ZIP code 70068 is in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70068 in?
- 70068 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70068?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70068 use area codes 225 and 985.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70068?
- About 32,720 people live in ZIP code 70068, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70068?
- The median household income in 70068 is $68,459 a year, higher than 72% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 70068?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70068 are 70069 (La Place, 6.7 miles), 70084 (Reserve, 9.7 miles), 70079 (Norco, 9.9 miles) and 70421 (Akers, 9.9 miles).