Galliano ZIP Codes — Lafourche County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Galliano, Louisiana and it is 70354. Area code: 985.

ZIP codes

68.35

sq mi land

7.06

sq mi water

985

area code

Galliano, LA ZIP code map

About Galliano, LA

Galliano is a vibrant community located in Lafourche County, Louisiana. This charming city is recognized for its rich cultural heritage and warm Southern hospitality. Galliano, which is part of the Houma-Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and local traditions.

Location & geography

Galliano is situated approximately 40 miles southwest of New Orleans and around 50 miles south of Baton Rouge. The city covers a land area of 68.35 square miles and includes 7.06 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscapes. The terrain in and around Galliano features a mix of wetlands and lush vegetation, typical of coastal Louisiana.

Community & economy

Galliano is characterized by a close-knit community that takes pride in its local culture and traditions. The economy is heavily influenced by industries like fishing, oil and gas, and small businesses that cater to the local population. Daily life in Galliano reflects a rich blend of Cajun and Creole cultures, with numerous festivals and events celebrating this heritage.

Transportation

Major highways such as U.S. Route 1 run through Galliano, providing essential links to neighboring areas and cities. The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, located about 40 miles away, making travel convenient for residents and visitors alike. Public transportation options are minimal, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Galliano was founded in the early 19th century and has developed into a community that reflects the rich history of the region. The city's initial growth was largely driven by the fishing and oil industries, which remain significant to this day. Notable events in Galliano's history include the establishment of local fishing festivals that celebrate the community's maritime traditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Galliano is that it is named after the Galliano family, who were early settlers in the area. Additionally, the city is known for its proximity to beautiful wetlands that are home to diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching.

ZIP codes for Galliano, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70354	Galliano	Lafourche	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,015

Population

41.8

Median age

$52,688

Median household income

$34,447

Per capita income

$111,600

Median home value

$801

Median monthly rent

81.5%

Home ownership

20.1%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

1,639

Housing units

6.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

109

5–9

100

184

10–14

169

134

15–19

122

20–24

317

25–34

290

205

35–44

188

249

45–54

229

269

55–59

247

155

60–64

143

114

65–74

104

164

75–84

151

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	876	21.8%
18 and over	3,139	78.2%
65 and over	640	15.9%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.2%

Two or more races 9.8%

Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

Black or African American 4.1%

Other race 2.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,197	73.2%
Two or more races	427	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	355	8.1%
Black or African American	181	4.1%
Other race	121	2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	88	2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 14.6%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 16.7%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	14.6%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	16.7%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	1.8%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$52,688

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.5%

$50k–$100k 30.0%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 19.8%

$200k–$300k 15.2%

$300k–$500k 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,600
Median rent / month	$801
Owner occupied	81.5%
Renter occupied	18.5%
Vacant	11.2%
Single-family detached	65.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	32.3%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	10.2%
1980–1989	21.7%
1970–1979	21.2%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	15.1%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	35.7%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	11.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	33.1%
2 vehicles	44.3%
3 or more	19.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.7%
Electricity	73.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	767	44.0%
Cohabiting couple	98	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	380	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	497	28.5%
Households with children under 18	485	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	518	29.7%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.6%	13.8%
Married	48.2%	52.0%
Separated	0.0%	9.7%
Widowed	5.5%	13.1%
Divorced	18.7%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 14.4%

Some HS, no diploma 13.4%

HS graduate 46.0%

Some college, no degree 11.4%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 3.3%

Graduate / professional 3.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	72.2%
Bachelor's or higher	6.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	2.2%
Kindergarten	24	3.5%
Elementary school	441	65.1%
High school	181	26.7%
College / grad school	16	2.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 19.2%

Agriculture & mining 18.3%

Transportation & utilities 12.2%

Professional & management 11.8%

Education & healthcare 8.5%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Other services 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.9%

Construction 5.0%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Finance & real estate 0.7%

Public administration 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	8.9%
Service	20.1%
Sales & office	11.6%
Natural resources & construction	18.6%
Production & transportation	40.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.1%
Government	7.3%
Self-employed	13.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.2%
Carpool	17.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.1%
Other means	10.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.6

Poverty

All people 20.1%

Under 18 years 28.9%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 46.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.9%
Retirement income	10.0%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	34.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	22.0%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	14.4%
No health insurance	17.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	53.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	21.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	118	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.1%
Under 18	11.6%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	47.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.0%
Public insurance	53.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,885	96.8%
Spanish	137	3.5%
Other Indo-European	101	2.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,776	94.0%
Born in same state	3,776	94.0%
Born in different state	3,166	78.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	239	6.0%
Not a US citizen	1	0.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
German	569	14.2%
Arab	474	11.8%
French	341	8.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	94	2.3%
Irish	9	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	81.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Galliano, LA have?

Galliano, LA has one ZIP code: 70354. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.