ZIP Code 70361 in Houma, LA

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Houma, Louisiana
Parish:Terrebonne Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:57:21 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:985
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.5956, -90.7197
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70361 - Houma, LA

ZIP Code 70361, Houma

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationTerrebonne County, LA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,017 (498 businesses)
PO Boxes519
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 70360
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box ZIP that also provides limited street delivery service to Lafayette Street
  • The post office maintains 519 PO Boxes alongside 206 street delivery points
  • 498 businesses use PO Boxes at this facility, making it primarily a commercial mail hub
  • This ZIP works together with 70360, which provides the main street delivery for Houma
  • The facility serves neighborhoods like Idlewild, Ciera Park, and Villa Del Rey in the Bayou Cane area
  • Lafayette Street is the only street with direct carrier service from this ZIP

Postal Services

ZIP 70361 serves as a PO Box facility for Houma, Louisiana. The post office maintains 519 PO Boxes, which serve both local businesses and residents in the broader Bayou Cane area. This location has city carrier service covering Lafayette Street, where 206 delivery points include multiple units.

Service Area

The facility operates alongside the standard street delivery ZIP 70360, which provides carrier service to the surrounding area. With 498 business customers using PO Boxes here, the facility functions as a commercial mail hub for the region. The post office is located within Terrebonne Parish, part of the Houma metropolitan area in Louisiana's coastal bayou country.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Coverage

This ZIP has minimal street coverage with just Lafayette Street receiving carrier service. The single-street pattern is typical for PO Box facilities that provide limited auxiliary delivery routes alongside their primary box rental function.

Nearby Areas

Idlewild Ciera Park Villa Del Rey Hampton Park Green Acres

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 70361 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 31 business establishments, employing about 289 people with an annual payroll of $37,774,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,307Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:31Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$14,805,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$37,774,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:289Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 70361 is located in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, within the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26380) and Louisiana's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 208,178 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70361. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:26380Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:208,178Source: Census
MSA:Houma, LA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4030.23 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2236255Source: Census
Place Name:Houma city; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


70363 | | 70360

Schools in ZIP Code 70361


We could not locate which school district 70361 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Legion Park Elementary School 710 Williams Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
District: Terrebonne Parish School DistrictNearby
Acadian Elementary School 1020 Saadi Street
Houma, LA 70363
District: Terrebonne Parish School DistrictNearby
Honduras Elementary School 530 Grand Caillou Road
Houma, LA 70363
District: Terrebonne Parish School DistrictNearby
Terrebonne High School 7318 Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
District: Terrebonne Parish School DistrictNearby
Houma Junior High School 315 St. Charles
Houma, LA 70360
District: Terrebonne Parish School DistrictNearby
St Matthew's Episcopal School 239 Barrow St
Houma, LA 70360
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis De Sales Cathedral School 300 Verret St
Houma, LA 70360
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Gregory Barbarigo School 441 Sixth St
Houma, LA 70364
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70361


Blue Cliff College-Houma 803 Barrow St
Houma, LA 70360
Type: Post Secondary
Lasalle Tech 300 Howard Ave
Houma, LA 70363
Type: Post Secondary
Williams Technical College 1340 West Tunnel Boulevard Suite 110
Houma, LA 70360-2816
Type: Post Secondary
Omega Institute Of Cosmetology 229 B South Hollywood Rd
Houma, LA 70360-2716
Type: Post Secondary
Unitech Training Academy-Houma 6007 West Park Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
Type: Post Secondary
Fletcher Technical Community College 1407 Highway 311
Schriever, LA 70395
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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