Zip code 70456: Roseland, Louisiana

Q: What city is zip code 70456?

70456 is assigned to Roseland, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 70456 in?

70456 is in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

Q: What is the population of 70456?

About 3,193 people live in 70456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 70456?

The median household income in 70456 is $47,399.

Q: What zip codes are near 70456?

The closest zip codes to 70456 are 70422, 70436, 70465, 70444, 70443.

Residential delivery areaTangipahoa ParishCentral Time

Population

3,193

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$116K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,000/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

97 people/sq mi

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

About 70456

70456 is a small-town zip code in Roseland, Louisiana (Tangipahoa Parish), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 3,193 people live here, or 97 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,399 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 70456 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate11.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%71st of 500 in LA
Residents under 1830.9%
97th
U.S. 22% · LA 23.5%45th of 501 in LA
Government workers25.2%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · LA 16%77th of 500 in LA
Housing vacancy20.7%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%172nd of 493 in LA
Poverty rate25.9%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%126th of 493 in LA
Homeownership rate87.3%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%94th of 492 in LA
Rent-burdened renters59.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%173rd of 458 in LA
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min154th of 471 in LA
Diversity index47.1
47th
U.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9240th of 501 in LA
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%300th of 501 in LA
Median age36.4
30th
U.S. 38.9 · LA 38359th of 501 in LA
Median gross rent$1,000
21st
U.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064149th of 391 in LA
Population density97/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi231st of 501 in LA
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%269th of 500 in LA
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%438th of 501 in LA
Median household income$47,399
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756318th of 459 in LA
Median earnings per worker$33,382
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701384th of 492 in LA
Population3,193
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961267th of 501 in LA
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · LA 11%404th of 500 in LA
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495427th of 492 in LA
Median home value$116,200
4th
U.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500327th of 450 in LA
Self-employed workers4.8%
4th
U.S. 10% · LA 10.6%405th of 500 in LA
Per capita income$20,069
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038448th of 501 in LA
Veterans1.5%
3rd
U.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%458th of 501 in LA
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%329th of 501 in LA
Work from home1.1%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%409th of 500 in LA
Broadband access71.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%415th of 492 in LA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%469th of 500 in LA

Measure	70456	Tangipahoa	LA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in LA
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.9%	6%	6.3%	5.2%	97th	71st of 500
Residents under 18	30.9%	24.6%	23.5%	22%	97th	45th of 501
Government workers	25.2%	17.5%	16%	14.5%	95th	77th of 500
Housing vacancy	20.7%	13.3%	14.4%	10.1%	94th	172nd of 493
Poverty rateWeakness	25.9%	19.2%	18.9%	12.5%	93rd	126th of 493
Homeownership rateStrength	87.3%	70.3%	67.4%	65.2%	92nd	94th of 492
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.2%	56.8%	54.8%	51.1%	81st	173rd of 458
Average commute	31 min	29.6 min	25.7 min	26.4 min	79th	154th of 471
Diversity index	47.1	54.4	58.9	61.4	47th	240th of 501
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	15.4%	16.7%	17.2%	47th	300th of 501
Median age	36.4	35.9	38	38.9	30th	359th of 501
Median gross rent	$1,000	$1,003	$1,064	$1,413	21st	149th of 391
Population density	97/sq mi	173/sq mi	107/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	231st of 501
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.1%	20.8%	27%	35.7%	12th	269th of 500
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	7.3%	7.8%	8.4%	9th	438th of 501
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,399	$56,760	$60,756	$80,734	7th	318th of 459
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,382	$40,127	$43,701	$49,666	6th	384th of 492
Population	3,193	136,738	4,611,961	334,922,499	5th	267th of 501
Healthcare workers	5.4%	11.5%	11%	9.7%	5th	404th of 500
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.483	0.495	0.483	5th	427th of 492
Median home value	$116,200	$212,900	$216,500	$332,700	4th	327th of 450
Self-employed workers	4.8%	10.1%	10.6%	10%	4th	405th of 500
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,069	$31,792	$35,038	$44,673	3rd	448th of 501
Veterans	1.5%	6.2%	6.1%	6.2%	3rd	458th of 501
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	2.6%	4.9%	14.1%	3rd	329th of 501
Work from home	1.1%	7.2%	8.1%	15.1%	1st	409th of 500
Broadband accessWeakness	71.4%	89.2%	86.6%	91%	1st	415th of 492
Tech workers	0%	1%	1.9%	3.8%	1st	469th of 500

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

14%

Under 5

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

36.4

Under 18

30.9%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White37%
Black63%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.2%

Diversity index

47.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,020
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 87%
Married couples: 47%
Living alone: 12.3%
Veterans (of adults): 1.5%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

39%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

70456

$47,399

Tangipahoa

$56,760

Louisiana

$60,756

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,069

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70456

$116,200

Tangipahoa

$212,900

Louisiana

$216,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

70456

$1,000

Tangipahoa

$1,003

Louisiana

$1,064

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,287
Owner-occupied: 87.3%
Vacant: 20.7%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 55.1%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

26%

20–29

20%

30–44

45–59

14%

60+

18%

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Sales

15%

Transportation and moving

12%

Education

Construction and repair

Food service

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Police and fire

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Business and finance

0.4%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

24%

Manufacturing

17%

Education

14%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

0.7%

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$33,382

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	70456	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,341	$74,888
Service	$23,480	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,512	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,431	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,557	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

48%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 71.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.8%
No internet access: 28.6%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Roseland
State: Louisiana
County: Tangipahoa Parish
Center point: 30.7871° N, 90.5046° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Roseland6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 70456

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
70422	Amite, LA	3.6 mi	15,399	$50,560	$162,400
70436	Fluker, LA	3.7 mi	104	—	—
70465	Tangipahoa, LA	6.2 mi	522	$20,144	—
70444	Kentwood, LA	7.7 mi	8,687	$52,148	$177,900
70443	Independence, LA	11 mi	9,006	$57,464	$163,900
70442	Husser, LA	12 mi	196	$65,268	$202,700
70446	Loranger, LA	14 mi	7,173	$71,892	$249,900
70466	Tickfaw, LA	15 mi	10,148	$65,807	$166,900
70441	Greensburg, LA	15 mi	5,685	$39,438	$68,900
70451	Natalbany, LA	17 mi	65	—	—
39657	Osyka, MS	18 mi	1,796	—	$74,100
70401	Hammond, LA	18 mi	21,221	$50,653	$211,000

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Questions about 70456

What city is zip code 70456?

70456 is assigned to Roseland, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70456 in?

70456 is in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70456?

About 3,193 people live in 70456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70456 in?

70456 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 70456?

The median household income in 70456 is $47,399.

What zip codes are near 70456?

The closest zip codes to 70456 are 70422, 70436, 70465, 70444, 70443.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.