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ZIP Code 70049
Edgard, Louisiana

ZIP code 70049 is in Edgard, located in St John The Baptist County, Louisiana, within the New Orleans-Metairie metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 1,975. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $32,212.

2020 Population
1,975
Census ZCTA
County
St John The Baptist
FIPS 22095
Median income (est.)
$32,212
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
18.12 mi²
+ 0.125 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityEdgard, LA
CountySt John The Baptist County (FIPS 22095)
StateLouisiana (FIPS 22)
Metro Area (MSA)New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area (35380)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates30.030544, -90.571304
Land / Water Area18.12 mi² land · 0.125 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 850 individual tax returns filed in 70049 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
41.2%
$25K–$50K
30.6%
$50K–$75K
11.8%
$75K–$100K
7.1%
$100K–$200K
9.4%
$200K+
0.0%
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 70049's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$32,212
▲ 1.0%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
850
▼ 5.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/70049/soi?year=… $30K 2020 $32K 2021 $32K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 70049 ZCTA.

2000
2,658
 
2010
2,481
▼ -6.7%
2020
1,975
▼ -20.4%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number212587
City AliasesEdgard, Wallace

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70049 in?

ZIP code 70049 is in St John The Baptist County, Louisiana (county FIPS code 22095).

What city is ZIP code 70049?

The primary USPS city for 70049 is Edgard, LA.

What metro area (MSA) is 70049 in?

70049 is part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area (MSA code 35380).

What is the population of ZIP code 70049?

The 2020 Census population of 70049 was 1,975 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 70049?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 70049 is about $32,212. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.