70360 ZIP Code — Houma, LA
Terrebonne County, Louisiana
ZIP code 70360 is located in Houma, Louisiana, within Terrebonne County. It covers approximately 60.12 square miles and serves a population of 28,470 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 985.
About ZIP code 70360
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $283,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $82,759.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
28,470
population
60.12
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
70360 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 70360
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 70360. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Houma | Acceptable |
| Houma | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
70359 Gray (6.8 mi)
70395 Schriever (7.3 mi)
70364 Houma (9.6 mi)
70363 Houma (10.6 mi)
70310 Thibodaux (13.5 mi)
70356 Gibson (13.9 mi)
70343 Bourg (14.3 mi)
70301 Thibodaux (14.9 mi)
70372 Labadieville (16.9 mi)
70344 Chauvin (18.6 mi)
70394 Raceland (19 mi)
70375 Mathews (19.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 28,470 |
| Population density | 474 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 22 |
| County FIPS | 109 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 60.12 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.20 sq mi |
| Latitude | 29.5989 |
| Longitude | -90.8220 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 985 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.3% | 46.9% | 49.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.1% | 30.5% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.3% | 18.9% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 7.2% | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Demographics & statistics
28,470
Population
474
People per sq mi
37.4
Median age
$82,759
Median household income
$39,462
Per capita income
$283,100
Median home value
$1,022
Median monthly rent
74.0%
Home ownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
9,019
Housing units
30.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
882
Under 5
887
1,247
5–9
1,254
1,065
10–14
1,072
805
15–19
809
809
20–24
813
1,536
25–34
1,546
1,914
35–44
1,925
1,666
45–54
1,676
942
55–59
947
969
60–64
974
1,390
65–74
1,399
705
75–84
710
263
85+
265
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,408 | 26.0% |
| 18 and over | 21,062 | 74.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,732 | 16.6% |
| Median age | 37.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
70.6%
Black or African American
17.4%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.8%
Asian
1.2%
Other race
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,747 | 70.6% |
| Black or African American | 5,101 | 17.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,509 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 914 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 538 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 367 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 208 | 0.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.3% | 46.9% | 49.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.1% | 30.5% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.3% | 18.9% | 18.3% |
| Over $200k | 7.2% | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Under $10k
6.0%
$10k–$15k
3.1%
$15k–$25k
4.9%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
9.7%
$50k–$75k
14.2%
$75k–$100k
16.9%
$100k–$150k
19.6%
$150k–$200k
7.1%
$200k+
10.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.1% |
| $200k+ | 10.3% |
| Median income | $82,759 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
9.1%
$100k–$150k
7.0%
$150k–$200k
9.6%
$200k–$300k
22.3%
$300k–$500k
30.6%
$500k–$1M
12.2%
$1M+
3.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $283,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,022 |
| Owner occupied | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% |
| Vacant | 8.0% |
| Single-family detached | 74.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 4.4% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.92 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 26.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.4% |
| 3 or more | 15.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 33.2% |
| Electricity | 64.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 2.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,773 | 52.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 875 | 8.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,812 | 16.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,445 | 22.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,733 | 34.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,186 | 29.2% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.5% | 25.4% |
| Married | 55.3% | 53.0% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 9.8% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 9.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.6%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
28.9%
Some college, no degree
23.9%
Associate's degree
7.5%
Bachelor's degree
19.3%
Graduate / professional
10.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 618 | 8.5% |
| Kindergarten | 524 | 7.2% |
| Elementary school | 3,642 | 49.9% |
| High school | 1,305 | 17.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,210 | 16.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.0%
Retail trade
11.9%
Agriculture & mining
11.5%
Construction
7.8%
Professional & management
7.6%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.6%
Other services
5.5%
Public administration
3.0%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.0% |
| Service | 11.6% |
| Sales & office | 22.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.9% |
| Production & transportation | 11.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 84.5% |
| Government | 10.8% |
| Self-employed | 4.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.0% |
| Carpool | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 0.6% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Work from home | 3.2% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.5 |
Poverty
All people
10.1%
Under 18 years
9.1%
18 and over
10.4%
Married-couple families
0.9%
Female-led households
29.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.9% |
| Retirement income | 22.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| High blood pressure | 37.9% |
| High cholesterol | 36.6% |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 24.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.4% |
| Binge drinking | 20.2% |
| No physical activity | 27.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.0% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.7% |
| Poor mental health | 16.7% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 12.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.0% |
| Visited dentist | 63.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.3% |
| Teeth loss | 14.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,498 | 7.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.3% |
| Under 18 | 4.9% |
| 18–64 years | 13.8% |
| 65 and over | 37.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.8% |
| Public insurance | 33.9% |
| No insurance | 5.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 26,701 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 213 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 50 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 108 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 55 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 27,768 | 97.5% |
| Born in same state | 27,468 | 96.5% |
| Born in different state | 24,191 | 85.0% |
| Foreign born | 300 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 702 | 2.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 133 | 18.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,646 | 9.3% |
| French | 1,569 | 5.5% |
| Italian | 1,248 | 4.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 1,212 | 4.3% |
| Dutch | 39 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 33 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.3% |
| Internet access | 93.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70360
What city is ZIP code 70360 in?
ZIP code 70360 is primarily assigned to Houma, Louisiana.
What county is ZIP code 70360 in?
ZIP code 70360 falls within Terrebonne County, Louisiana.
What is the population of ZIP code 70360?
ZIP code 70360 has an estimated population of 28,470 residents, with a density of 474 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 70360?
The median home value in ZIP code 70360 is $283,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 70360?
The median household income in ZIP code 70360 is $82,759, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 70360 in?
ZIP code 70360 observes the CST timezone.