70068 is the zip code for

Laplace, LA

Also in this location:
Reserve, LA
Montz, LA
Total population: 34,101▲
Housing units: 12,592▲
Land area (sq. miles): 53.81
Density (people per sq. mile): 633.73▲
Water area (sq. miles): 2.34

Demographic data for zip code 70068

Male: 16,604▲
Female: 17,497▲
Median age
Male: 33.70
Female: 35.70

Gender

Total households: 11,686▲
Family households: 9,118▲
Nonfamily households: 2,568▲
Average household size: 2.89▼
Average family size: 3.27▼

Households

Total housing units: 12,592▲
Occupied housing units: 11,686▲
Owner-occupied: 9,439▲
Renter-occupied: 2,247▲
Vacant housing units: 906▲

Housing units

Under 5 years: 2,486▼
5 to 9 years: 2,572▼
10 to 14 years: 2,707▼
15 to 19 years: 2,672▼
20 to 24 years: 2,198▲
25 to 34 years: 4,530▲
35 to 44 years: 4,799▼
45 to 54 years: 5,340▲
55 to 59 years: 2,241▲
60 to 64 years: 1,640▲
65 to 74 years: 1,853▲
75 to 84 years: 802▲
85 years and over: 261▲
Median age: 34.80▲

Age

White: 14,955
Hispanic or Latino: 2,018
Black or African American: 16,291
Asian: 297
American Indian & Alaska Native: 97
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander: 17
Other (One Race): 44
Two or More Races: 382

Race

* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70068

Population
(16 years and over): 26,542
Civilian labor force: 18,314
Employed: 16,897
Unemployed: 1,417
Armed Forces: 52
Not in labor force: 8,176
Percent Unemployed: 7.7%

Employment status

Workers
(16 years and over): 16,178
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone: 13,971
Carpooled: 1,454
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab): 41
Walked: 223
Other means: 277
Worked at home: 212
Mean travel time: 27.9 min.

Commuting to work

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over): 16,897
Management / business / science / arts: 4,383
Service: 3,110
Sales / office: 4,504
Natural resources / construction / maintenance: 2,430
Production / transportation / material moving: 2,470

Occupation

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over): 16,897
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining: 90
Construction: 1,990
Manufacturing: 2,206
Wholesale trade: 388
Retail trade: 2,087
Transportation / warehousing / utilities: 1,215
Information: 232
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing: 840
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services: 1,235
Educational services / health care / social assistance: 3,283
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services: 1,904
Public administration: 773
Other services: 654

Industry

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over): 16,897
Private wage & salary workers: 14,138
Government workers: 2,116
Self-employed (in own not incorporated business): 625
Unpaid family workers: 18

Class of worker

Total households: 11,875
Less than $10,000: 775
$10,000 to $14,999: 632
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,071
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,257
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,731
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,322
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,595
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,669
$150,000 to $199,999: 650
$200,000 or more: 173
Median household income: $53,470
Mean household income: $65,331
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level: 11.4%

Income

* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70068

Name & Address	Phone	# of students	Free lunch	Pupils per teacher
East St. John Elementary School 400 Ory Drive	(800) 875-8450	771	577	14.2
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary 182 West Fifth Street	(985) 651-3700	452	204	15.6
Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School 3328 Hwy 51	(985) 652-2003	949	721	13.9
Laplace Elementary School 393 Greenwood Drive	(985) 652-5552	986	646	14.7

Public libraries around Laplace, LA

Name	Address
St. John The Baptist Parish Library www.stjohn.lib.la.us	2920 New Highway 51 Laplace, LA 70068

Universities and Colleges around 70068

Name	Address	Phone
State of LA L S U Medical Center	200 West Esplanade Avenue Kenner, LA 70065	(504) 471-3094
LSU Healthcare Network - Emergency Medicine- Orthopaedics	200 West Esplanade Avenue Suite 500 Kenner, LA 70065	(504) 468-6535
Southwest University www.southwest.edu	2200 Veterans Memorial Boulevard Suite 108 Kenner, LA 70062	(504) 468-2900
International University	4161 Rhone Drive Kenner, LA 70065	(504) 469-7000
Christian Bible College of Louisiana	647 Clay Street Kenner, LA 70062	(504) 466-6131

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70068

Name	Address	Phone	# of beds
Lakeside Hospital www.lakesidehospital.com	4700 I-10 Service Road Metairie, LA 70001	(504) 780-8282	75
Doctors Hospital Of Jefferson www.tenethealth.com	4320 Houma Boulevard Metairie, LA 70006	(504) 849-4000	130
East Jefferson Gen Hospital www.eastjeffhospital.org	4200 Houma Boulevard Metairie, LA 70011	(504) 454-4000	475
Lifecare Hospital	801 Virtue Street Chalmette, LA 70043	(504) 620-7071	24
Chalmette Medical Center	9001 Patricia Street Chalmette, LA 70043	(504) 620-6000	138
Kenner Regional Medical Center www.tenethealh.com	180 West Esplanade Avenue Kenner, LA 70065	(504) 468-8600	213
River Parishes Hospital	500 Rue De Sante La Place, LA 70068	(504) 652-7000	59
St Charles Parish Hospital	1057 Paul Maillard Road Luling, LA 70070	(504) 785-6242	56
St James Parish Hospital www.stjamesparishhospital.com	2471 Louisiana Avenue Lutcher, LA 70071	(225) 869-5512	26
West Jefferson Medical Center www.wjmc.org	1101 Medical Center Boulevard Marrero, LA 70072	(504) 347-5511	385

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 70068

Hotel name	Address	# of Rooms	Low rate	High rate
Quality Inn La Place	3900 Highway 51 La Place, LA 70068	20	90	101
Suburban Extended Stay LaPlace	111 Jean Street LaPlace, LA 70068		100	110
Days Inn New Orleans/LaPlace	3912 Highway 51 La Place, LA 70068	53	77	101
Best Western Laplace Inn	4289 Main St La Place, LA 70068	77	90	130
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Laplace	4284 Highway 51 Laplace, LA 70068		89	166

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70068 is the zip code for

Laplace, LA

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