ZipCodeLook
70087

Zip code 70087: Saint Rose, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaSt. Charles ParishCentral Time
Population
7,314
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$235K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$856/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
586 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 70087

70087 is a suburban zip code in Saint Rose, Louisiana (St. Charles Parish), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 7,314 people live here, or 586 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,406 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,400, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and business and finance. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 70087 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
39.7
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White32%
  • Black41%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
68.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,483
Average household size
3
Family households
72.8%
Married couples
50.5%
Living alone
24.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.5%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

70087
$73,406
St. Charles
$80,897
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,987
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70087
$235,400
St. Charles
$263,700
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70087
$856
St. Charles
$1,210
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,842
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
12.6%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
64%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
50.5%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
8%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
27%
20–29
32%
30–44
25%
45–59
9%
60+
3%
Average commute
24.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
14%
Business and finance
12%
Food service
11%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
7%
Management
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
3%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Computer and math
0.7%
Police and fire
0.3%

Industries

Construction
14%
Professional and technical services
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
7%
Other services
7%
Wholesale
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$41,985
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70087U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,370$74,888
Service$29,564$26,804
Sales and office$41,544$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,222$49,199
Production and transportation$36,968$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
27%
Some college
24%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.3%
Graduate or professional degree
7.4%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
18.3%
Limited-English households
4.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Rose
Center point
29.9940° N, 90.3208° W
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • St. Rose (unincorporated)45% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 70087

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70047Destrehan2.5 mi$87,333
70062Kenner3.8 mi$51,477
70031Ama3.8 mi$73,359
70078New Sarpy · PO box4 mi—
70097Kenner · PO box4.3 mi—
70065Kenner4.6 mi$67,285
70063Kenner · PO box4.7 mi—
70064Kenner · PO box4.7 mi—
70079Norco5.5 mi$71,433
70003Metairie6.7 mi$76,261
70123New Orleans7.5 mi$83,585
70006Metairie7.9 mi$76,505

Zip codes like 70087 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 70087

What city is zip code 70087?

70087 is assigned to Saint Rose, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70087 in?

70087 is in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70087?

About 7,314 people live in 70087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70087 in?

70087 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70087?

The median household income in 70087 is $73,406.

What zip codes are near 70087?

The closest zip codes to 70087 are 70047, 70062, 70031, 70078, 70097.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.