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Bayou Gauche CDP, LA

ZIP 70030 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 70030

Median Home Value
$205,700
Median Rent
$1,211
Affordability Snapshot
$57,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,321/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70030 in Bayou Gauche CDP, LA, a household would need roughly $57,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,321. That sits below the local median household income ($117,218), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 17% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
92.6%+42% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
97.3%+12% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.5%-70% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.6%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
39.4%+3% vs US avg
x
$205,700
Home Value
$1,211
Rent
1989
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached66.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other33.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$205,700
Median rent$1,211
Owner-occupied92.6%
Vacant17.2%
Price-to-income1.8x
Est. income to buy$57,000