Maurepas ZIP Codes — Livingston County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Maurepas, Louisiana and it is 70449. Area code: 225.

ZIP codes

58.79

sq mi land

1.03

sq mi water

225

area code

Maurepas, LA ZIP code map

About Maurepas, LA

Maurepas, Louisiana is a quaint town situated in Livingston County. Known for its serene landscapes and close-knit community, it offers a peaceful retreat away from urban chaos. The town is primarily residential, embodying the charm of small-town Louisiana.

Location & geography

Geographically, Maurepas is located in the southeastern region of Louisiana, characterized by its rich natural surroundings. It is approximately 25 miles southeast of Baton Rouge and about 15 miles west of Hammond. The total land area of the town is 58.79 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.03 square miles.

Community & economy

The community in Maurepas is characterized by a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, where residents often engage in local events and festivities. The economy is predominantly driven by service industries, fishing, and agriculture, which play a vital role in the daily lives of its inhabitants. People in Maurepas enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities in and around the scenic wetlands.

Transportation

Transport within Maurepas is facilitated by major highways, including LA 22, which connects the town to nearby regions. The nearest airport is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing access to larger national and international flights. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Maurepas was established in the early 19th century, originally evolving from a logging community into a small residential area. The town's economy historically relied on local industries such as agriculture and fishing, which remain influential today. Notable events in the area's history include the development of local schools and community centers that have fostered a strong sense of belonging.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Maurepas is its close proximity to the unique Maurepas Swamp, which is a significant ecological area. This swamp plays a fundamental role in the local ecosystem and offers various recreational activities, such as birdwatching and fishing.

ZIP codes for Maurepas, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70449	Maurepas	Livingston	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,985

Population

48.2

Median age

$70,662

Median household income

$33,675

Per capita income

$251,400

Median home value

$843

Median monthly rent

84.8%

Home ownership

14.3%

Poverty rate

0.8%

Unemployment

1,547

Housing units

12.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

110

20–24

157

25–34

130

145

35–44

119

311

45–54

256

192

55–59

159

225

60–64

185

123

65–74

102

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	453	15.2%
18 and over	2,532	84.8%
65 and over	388	13.0%
Median age	48.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Black or African American 1%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,806	90%
Two or more races	142	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	134	4.3%
Black or African American	30	1%
Asian	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 9.0%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 5.6%

$50k–$75k 22.0%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k+ 6.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	9.0%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	5.6%
$50k–$75k	22.0%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	5.1%
$200k+	6.8%
Median income	$70,662

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 15.8%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 18.1%

$200k–$300k 23.8%

$300k–$500k 26.3%

$500k–$1M 4.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$251,400
Median rent / month	$843
Owner occupied	84.8%
Renter occupied	15.2%
Vacant	28.5%
Single-family detached	81.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	20.6%
2000–2009	24.0%
1990–1999	22.7%
1980–1989	9.9%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	12.0%
2 bedrooms	21.4%
3 bedrooms	59.8%
4 bedrooms	3.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.7%
1 vehicle	16.0%
2 vehicles	52.7%
3 or more	23.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.4%
Electricity	60.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
No fuel used	3.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	701	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	93	7.5%
Male householder, no spouse	295	23.8%
Female householder, no spouse	151	12.2%
Households with children under 18	333	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	296	23.9%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	13.6%	18.3%
Married	54.3%	55.1%
Separated	5.6%	3.6%
Widowed	11.1%	7.1%
Divorced	15.4%	16.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 13.2%

HS graduate 35.4%

Some college, no degree 29.5%

Associate's degree 3.3%

Bachelor's degree 7.6%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.0%
Bachelor's or higher	12.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	111	25.2%
Elementary school	93	21.1%
High school	127	28.9%
College / grad school	109	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.2%

Manufacturing 18.9%

Construction 18.0%

Professional & management 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.1%

Finance & real estate 6.8%

Retail trade 4.3%

Public administration 3.1%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Transportation & utilities 1.3%

Information 1.2%

Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.1%
Service	7.1%
Sales & office	29.4%
Natural resources & construction	21.4%
Production & transportation	10.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.5%
Government	8.2%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.4%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.4%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.7

Poverty

All people 14.3%

Under 18 years 4.9%

18 and over 16.0%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 20.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.2%
Retirement income	22.9%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.3%
High cholesterol	38.1%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	29.0%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.2%
No physical activity	30.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Fair or poor health	20.3%
Poor mental health	18.0%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	56.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	18.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	19.3%
65 and over	34.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.2%
Public insurance	36.7%
Uninsured under 19	25.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,866	96.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,961	99.2%
Born in same state	2,961	99.2%
Born in different state	2,339	78.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	24	0.8%
Not a US citizen	24	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	545	18.3%
French	400	13.4%
Italian	155	5.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	70	2.3%
English	12	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	96.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Maurepas, LA have?

Maurepas, LA has one ZIP code: 70449. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.