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ZIP Code 70538
Centerville, LA, St. Mary Parish
Population
12,464
Land area
229.9sq mi
People per sq mi
54
City
Centerville
ZIP 70538 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70538 at a glance
- ZIP 70538 (Centerville) is 49% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $52,407 a year, 14% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $117,800 (46% below Louisiana) and median rent is $733 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70538
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70538, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,407
Poverty rate
22.7%
Median home value
$117,800
Prices +16.8% in a year
Median rent
$733/mo
Homeownership
74.4%
Bachelor's or higher
13.6%
Median age
40.8
Average commute
21.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
214
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,204
$179M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.1M
795 loans
Campaign donations
$26.7K
14% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70538, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
164
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,543
12.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 44°F
65.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70538, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
47.4%
U.S. 33.3% +14.1 pts
Diabetes
20.0%
U.S. 12.1% +7.9 pts
Smoking
22.0%
U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.2%
U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70538?
- ZIP code 70538 is in Centerville, LA (St. Mary Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70538 in?
- ZIP code 70538 is mostly in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70538?
- About 12,464 people live in the 70538 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.