ZIP 70037 · Belle Chasse
Who lives in ZIP code 70037 (Belle Chasse, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Belle Chasse, LA · Plaquemines Parish
uszips 2026
People16,639
Median age36.2
Household income$98,983
Home value$379,097
Median rent$1,606/mo
Poverty9.5%
College degree+26.4%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 129 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,947
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.8% are 65 or older; 74.2% are adults.
Household income
49.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,110.
Education (adults 25+)
40.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.8%
- Never married
- 27.5%
- Divorced
- 8.2%
- Widowed
- 3.6%
- Family size
- 3.15
- Dual-income families
- 55.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.2%
- Rent burden
- 36.5%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.2%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.0%
- Veterans
- 9.2%
- With a disability
- 11.9%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.