ZIP code 70342
Where is ZIP code 70342?
Berwick, Louisiana
St. Mary Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 70342 belongs to Berwick, Louisiana in St. Mary Parish. 70342 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 985. About 4,607 people live in the 70342 area, where the median household income is $51,580. The closest ZIP codes are 70381 (Morgan City, 0.5 mi west), 70380 (Morgan City, 0.9 mi west) and 70392 (Patterson, 1.8 mi west).
| ZIP code | 70342 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Berwick |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | St. Mary Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 985 |
| Coordinates | 29.6929, -91.2518 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 703 |
Population and income in 70342
| Population | 4,607 · higher than 55% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 617 · higher than 78% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34.8 years · lower than 81% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $51,580 · lower than 58% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,060 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $212,400 · higher than 71% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $493 a month |
| Housing units | 1,958 |
| Households | 1,712 (2.68 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 70% / 30% |
| Land area | 7.46 sq mi (plus 1.12 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70342. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70342
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70381 | Morgan City, LA | 0.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 70380 | Morgan City, LA | 0.9 mi W | Standard |
| 70392 | Patterson, LA | 1.8 mi W | Standard |
| 70340 | Amelia, LA | 9.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 70522 | Centerville, LA | 12 mi W | PO Box only |
| 70540 | Garden City, LA | 13.8 mi W | PO Box only |
| 70538 | Franklin, LA | 16.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 70356 | Gibson, LA | 16.6 mi E | Standard |
| 70339 | Pierre Part, LA | 18 mi N | Standard |
| 70352 | Donner, LA | 18.5 mi E | Standard |
| 70372 | Labadieville, LA | 20 mi NE | Standard |
| 70514 | Baldwin, LA | 20.7 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70342 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70342
123 MAIN ST
BERWICK LA 70342
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Glenwild: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70342-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70342?
- 70342 is a Berwick, Louisiana ZIP code.
- What county is 70342 in?
- ZIP code 70342 is in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70342 in?
- 70342 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70342?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70342 use area code 985.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70342?
- About 4,607 people live in ZIP code 70342, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70342?
- The median household income in 70342 is $51,580 a year, lower than 58% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 70342?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70342 are 70381 (Morgan City, 0.5 miles), 70380 (Morgan City, 0.9 miles), 70392 (Patterson, 1.8 miles) and 70340 (Amelia, 9.2 miles).