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Plaquemines County
Venice, LA
70091
70091 ZIP Code — Venice, LA
Plaquemines County, Louisiana
ZIP code 70091 is located in
Venice ,
Louisiana ,
within Plaquemines County .
It covers approximately 153.94 square miles and serves a population of
286 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 504 .
About ZIP code 70091
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.
Median household income is $51,354. Poverty affects 38% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 61% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 6 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 43% of workers work from home.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 28%.
Overall, ZIP code 70091 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a high rate of remote workers, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
286
Population density
2 / sq mi
State FIPS
22
County FIPS
075
Geography
Land area
153.94 sq mi
Water area
217.81 sq mi
Latitude
29.2130
Longitude
-89.3581
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
504
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.7%
38.9%
49.2%
$50k – $100k
46.5%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
5.8%
24.4%
18.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
6.1%
4.7%
Demographics & statistics
$51,354
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 65 22.7% 18 and over 221 77.3% 65 and over 31 10.8% Median age 32.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.4%
Group Count % White 254 88.8% Two or more races 14 4.9% Black or African American 11 3.8% American Indian / Alaska Native 7 2.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.7%
38.9%
49.2%
$50k – $100k
46.5%
30.6%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
5.8%
24.4%
18.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
6.1%
4.7%
Range % of households $15k–$25k 37.3% $50k–$75k 49.0% $75k–$100k 13.7% Median income $51,354
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $0 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 60.8% Renter occupied 39.2% Vacant 41.4% Single-family detached 8.0% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 63.2% Median rooms 4.7 Avg household size (owned) 3.81
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 9.2% 2000–2009 67.8% 1990–1999 14.9% 1980–1989 8.0% 1970–1979 0.0% 1960–1969 0.0% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 0.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 21.8% 2 bedrooms 14.9% 3 bedrooms 63.2% 4 bedrooms 0.0% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 15.7% 2 vehicles 84.3% 3 or more 0.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 78.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 20 39.2% Cohabiting couple 12 23.5% Male householder, no spouse 19 37.3% Female householder, no spouse 0 0.0% Households with children under 18 32 62.7% Households with seniors (65+) 31 60.8% Average household size 3.69
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 32.9% 40.6% Married 30.3% 36.2% Separated 12.5% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 0.0% Divorced 24.3% 23.2%
Education
Less than 9th grade
26.1%
Some HS, no diploma
19.0%
Some college, no degree
13.3%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 55.0% Bachelor's or higher 0.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 45 100.0% High school 0 0.0% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
38.0%
Transportation & utilities
18.2%
Agriculture & mining
10.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 38.0% Service 0.0% Sales & office 0.0% Natural resources & construction 20.7% Production & transportation 41.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 90.1% Government 0.0% Self-employed 9.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 45.6% Carpool 4.4% Public transit 0.0% Walk 6.6% Work from home 43.4% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 5.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 60.8% Retirement income 0.0% Supplemental Security 0.0% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 23.5%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 38.1% High blood pressure 40.1% High cholesterol 37.9% Diabetes 14.3% Heart disease 9.1% Stroke 4.6% Asthma 9.8% Arthritis 27.1% Kidney disease 3.6% Pulmonary disease 11.4% Cancer 6.0%
Behavior / access % Smoking 30.5% Binge drinking 20.6% No physical activity 37.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.5% Depression 27.6% Fair or poor health 25.5% Poor mental health 19.6% Poor physical health 16.0% No health insurance 21.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 73.7% Visited dentist 45.0% Cholesterol screening 84.5% Teeth loss 26.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 8 3.9%
Disability % Any disability 27.7% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 29.7% 65 and over 74.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 33.9% Public insurance 65.7% No insurance 9.2% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 266 93.0% Spanish 13 4.9% Other Indo-European 13 4.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 273 95.5% Born in same state 273 95.5% Born in different state 211 73.8% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 13 4.5% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 125 43.7% Italian 65 22.7%
Ancestry Count % Arab 24 8.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 17.8% Internet access 100.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70091
What city is ZIP code 70091 in?
ZIP code 70091 is primarily assigned to Venice, Louisiana.
What county is ZIP code 70091 in?
ZIP code 70091 falls within Plaquemines County, Louisiana.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70091?
38% of residents in ZIP code 70091 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 70091 have a large retiree population?
61% of households in ZIP code 70091 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 70091?
ZIP code 70091 has an estimated population of 286 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 70091?
The median household income in ZIP code 70091 is $51,354, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 70091 in?
ZIP code 70091 observes the CST timezone.
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