Zip code 70465: Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70465
70465 is a suburban zip code in Tangipahoa, Louisiana (Tangipahoa Parish), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 522 people live here, or 519 per square mile. The median resident is 29.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $20,144 a year, about 25% of the national median of $80,734. 65.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $917 a month.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and food service.
How 70465 compares
- Poverty rate65.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%8th of 493 in LA
- Unemployment rate17.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%22nd of 500 in LA
- Residents under 1835.8%99thU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%21st of 501 in LA
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · LA 54.8%98th of 458 in LA
- Veterans10.4%91stU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%53rd of 501 in LA
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%295th of 493 in LA
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min144th of 471 in LA
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495185th of 492 in LA
- Uninsured rate10.7%74thU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%96th of 501 in LA
- Homeownership rate62.9%37thU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%390th of 492 in LA
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%373rd of 500 in LA
- Population density519/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi120th of 501 in LA
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · LA $1,064193rd of 391 in LA
- 6thU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%459th of 501 in LA
- Diversity index12.15thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9449th of 501 in LA
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%406th of 500 in LA
- Median age29.94thU.S. 38.9 · LA 38466th of 501 in LA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%410th of 500 in LA
- Population5221stU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961435th of 501 in LA
- Median household income$20,1441stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,756453rd of 459 in LA
- Per capita income$13,2741stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,038479th of 501 in LA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%474th of 500 in LA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%490th of 500 in LA
- Broadband access73.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%402nd of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%481st of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$21,3971stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,701471st of 492 in LA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%470th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 70465 | Tangipahoa | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 65.5% | 19.2% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 8th of 493 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 17.9% | 6% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 22nd of 500 | |
| Residents under 18 | 35.8% | 24.6% | 23.5% | 22% | 21st of 501 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 67.9% | 56.8% | 54.8% | 51.1% | 98th of 458 | |
| Veterans | 10.4% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 53rd of 501 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 295th of 493 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 29.6 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 144th of 471 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.483 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 185th of 492 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.7% | 7.3% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 96th of 501 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.9% | 70.3% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 390th of 492 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 17.5% | 16% | 14.5% | 373rd of 500 | |
| Population density | 519/sq mi | 173/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 120th of 501 | |
| Median gross rent | $917 | $1,003 | $1,064 | $1,413 | 193rd of 391 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.4% | 15.4% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 459th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 12.1 | 54.4 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 449th of 501 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.3% | 11.5% | 11% | 9.7% | 406th of 500 | |
| Median age | 29.9 | 35.9 | 38 | 38.9 | 466th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.5% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 410th of 500 | |
| Population | 522 | 136,738 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 435th of 501 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $20,144 | $56,760 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 453rd of 459 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $13,274 | $31,792 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 479th of 501 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.3% | 20.8% | 27% | 35.7% | 474th of 500 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 490th of 500 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 73.1% | 89.2% | 86.6% | 91% | 402nd of 492 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.6% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 481st of 501 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $21,397 | $40,127 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 471st of 492 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 470th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White3%
- Black94%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 197
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 65%
- Married couples
- 7.6%
- Living alone
- 29.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.4%
- Male / female
- 43% / 57%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 229
- Owner-occupied
- 62.9%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 67.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 44.6%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 70465 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $21,912 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $14,018 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.1%
- Households with broadband
- 73.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 8.1%
- No internet access
- 26.9%
- Without health insurance
- 10.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tangipahoa
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Center point
- 30.8758° N, 90.5138° W
- Land area
- 1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tangipahoa100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70465
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70444 | Kentwood, LA | 2.1 mi | $52,148 |
| 70436 | Fluker, LA | 3.1 mi | — |
| 70456 | Roseland, LA | 6.2 mi | $47,399 |
| 70422 | Amite, LA | 9.8 mi | $50,560 |
| 39657 | Osyka, MS | 11 mi | — |
| 70441 | Greensburg, LA | 14 mi | $39,438 |
| 70450 | Mount Hermon, LA | 16 mi | $61,333 |
| 70442 | Husser, LA | 16 mi | $65,268 |
| 39652 | Magnolia, MS | 17 mi | $42,966 |
| 39632 | Chatawa, MS · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 70443 | Independence, LA | 17 mi | $57,464 |
| 70446 | Loranger, LA | 19 mi | $71,892 |
Questions about 70465
What city is zip code 70465?
70465 is assigned to Tangipahoa, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70465 in?
70465 is in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70465?
About 522 people live in 70465, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70465 in?
70465 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70465?
The median household income in 70465 is $20,144.
What zip codes are near 70465?
The closest zip codes to 70465 are 70444, 70436, 70456, 70422, 39657.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70465, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.