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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

70554

Mamou

ZIP Code 70554 is a standard zip code serving Mamou, Mamou, Louisiana (LA), in Evangeline County, United States. It has an estimated population of 5,582 with a median household income of $25,198. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $25,198

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Louisiana (LA)
County
Evangeline
City
Mamou
Timezone
America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude
30.649600
Longitude
-92.419600

Geographic Details

Land Area
115.21 mi²
Water Area
0.25 mi²
Population Density
48.0 people per mi² (40th percentile)
Bounding Box
30.732961°N, 30.538604°S, -92.342942°E, -92.598412°W

With 5,582 residents spread across 115.21 square miles, this area has a population density of 48.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

5,582

Population

60th percentile

$25,198

Median Income

$57,200

Median Home Value

5th percentile

115.21 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 70554 is $25,198, and the median home value is $57,200.

Housing

2,531

Total Units

2,268

Occupied Units

89.6%

Occupancy Rate

Similar ZIP Codes in Louisiana

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 70119

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 70126

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$27,823

 70127

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$27,096

 70341

Belle Rose

$28,670

 70427

Bogalusa

$29,319

 70450

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$25,327

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