US Census Data

ZIP 70125 vs ZIP 70126

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 70125 and ZIP Code 70126: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 70125 and ZIP 70126 are ZIP Code areas in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 70126 has the higher population (28,690 vs 18,422 in ZIP 70125). ZIP 70125 has the higher median household income ($58,956 vs $38,229 in ZIP 70126). ZIP 70125 has the higher median home value ($428,600 vs $187,300 in ZIP 70126).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
Population18,42228,690
Median age35.0 yrs36.4 yrs
Median household income$58,956$38,229
Median home value$428,600$187,300
Median gross rent$1,292$1,118
Housing units7,97212,686
Homeownership rate45.6%50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.0%23.9%
Unemployment rate9.4%10.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
Population18,926 → 18,422 (-2.7%)28,390 → 28,690 (+1.1%)
Median household income$46,523 → $58,956 (+26.7%)$27,026 → $38,229 (+41.5%)
Median home value$344,100 → $428,600 (+24.6%)$158,000 → $187,300 (+18.5%)
Median gross rent$1,052 → $1,292 (+22.8%)$952 → $1,118 (+17.4%)

ZIP 70125

Population
18,92618,422
Median household income
$46,523$58,956
Median home value
$344,100$428,600
Median gross rent
$1,052$1,292

ZIP 70126

Population
28,39028,690
Median household income
$27,026$38,229
Median home value
$158,000$187,300
Median gross rent
$952$1,118

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
Under 54.6%5.0%
5 to 1716.8%19.9%
18 to 2416.2%9.4%
25 to 3412.4%14.4%
35 to 4414.5%14.2%
45 to 5410.0%10.0%
55 to 649.9%11.8%
65 to 749.6%10.2%
75 and over6.0%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
White (non-Hispanic)31.7%4.7%
Black or African American51.4%84.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian2.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.8%
Two or more races4.6%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino9.2%6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
No high school diploma11.4%13.0%
High school graduate20.5%30.9%
Some college or associate's22.1%32.1%
Bachelor's degree22.6%14.1%
Graduate or professional degree23.4%9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
Drove alone58.5%76.5%
Carpooled7.2%6.1%
Public transit4.8%8.3%
Walked8.7%1.6%
Bicycle2.5%0.1%
Worked from home15.3%5.3%
Other means3.0%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
1-unit, detached37.4%62.5%
1-unit, attached11.8%10.3%
2 to 4 units41.9%7.8%
5 to 19 units3.8%9.9%
20 or more units5.1%8.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 70125ZIP 70126
Poverty rate27.0%29.6%
Average household size2.512.67
Mean commute (minutes)1925
Median year structure built19491974

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