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70452

Zip code 70452: Pearl River, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaSt. Tammany ParishCentral Time
Population
12,650
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$233K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$843/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
99 sq mi
128 people/sq mi

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

About 70452

70452 is a small-town zip code in Pearl River, Louisiana (St. Tammany Parish), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 12,650 people live here, or 128 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,917 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,400, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $843 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 70452 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
45.8
Under 18
23%
65 and over
20.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
28.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.0%

Households

Households
4,895
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.9%
Married couples
56.7%
Living alone
26.8%
Veterans (of adults)
13.3%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

70452
$62,917
St. Tammany
$81,202
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,904
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70452
$233,400
St. Tammany
$284,000
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70452
$843
St. Tammany
$1,332
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
27%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,504
Owner-occupied
83.3%
Vacant
11.1%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
68.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.8%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
30%
20–29
15%
30–44
24%
45–59
15%
60+
7%
Average commute
28.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Management
12%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Police and fire
6%
Computer and math
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
12%
Education
12%
Construction
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$44,916
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70452U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,298$74,888
Service$19,167$26,804
Sales and office$29,139$40,476
Construction and maintenance$57,007$49,199
Production and transportation$32,213$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
Graduate or professional degree
7.8%
Households with broadband
92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.8%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
4.3%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pearl River
Center point
30.4169° N, 89.7548° W
Land area
99 sq mi
Water area
3.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pearl River4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70452

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70459Slidell · PO box7.6 mi—
70470Mandeville · PO box7.6 mi—
70445Lacombe8.8 mi$78,394
70460Slidell9.4 mi$62,565
39529Stennis Space Center9.6 mi—
70469Slidell · PO box9.9 mi—
70458Slidell11 mi$72,843
39466Picayune12 mi$52,765
70464Talisheek12 mi—
70420Abita Springs13 mi$78,171
70461Slidell13 mi$89,003
39572Pearlington15 mi$44,786

Zip codes like 70452 elsewhere

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Questions about 70452

What city is zip code 70452?

70452 is assigned to Pearl River, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70452 in?

70452 is in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70452?

About 12,650 people live in 70452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70452 in?

70452 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70452?

The median household income in 70452 is $62,917.

What zip codes are near 70452?

The closest zip codes to 70452 are 70459, 70470, 70445, 70460, 39529.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70452, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.