ZIP Code 70734 — Geismar, LA
70734 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Geismar, Louisiana, in Ascension County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 70734 at a glance
| ZIP code | 70734 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Geismar |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Ascension FIPS 22005 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 9,213 |
| Coordinates | 30.208120, -91.000950 |
How ZIP+4 works in 70734
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 70734. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 70734 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 70734.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 70737 | Gonzales, LA | 4.8 mi |
| 70725 | Darrow, LA | 5.2 mi |
| 70721 | Carville, LA | 5.5 mi |
| 70776 | Saint Gabriel, LA | 6.4 mi |
| 70346 | Donaldsonville, LA | 7 mi |
| 70769 | Prairieville, LA | 7.8 mi |
| 70810 | Baton Rouge, LA | 10.6 mi |
| 70778 | Sorrento, LA | 11.4 mi |
| 70817 | Baton Rouge, LA | 11.6 mi |
| 70788 | White Castle, LA | 11.7 mi |
| 70780 | Sunshine, LA | 11.7 mi |
| 70774 | Saint Amant, LA | 12.8 mi |
Questions about 70734
What is the ZIP+4 code for 70734?
70734 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 70734, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 70734?
70734 is assigned to Geismar, Louisiana, in Ascension County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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