ZIP Code 70062
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 17,765
- Median household income
- $55,293
- Median home value
- $197,500
+2.8%’19–’23
+34.3%’19–’23
+36.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, ZIP Code 70062 has about 17,765 residents. At $55,293, its median household income sits below Jefferson Parish's $65,246.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70062's population grew 2.8% from 17,287 to 17,765, while its median gross rent rose 23.9% from $928 to $1,150.
60.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1970.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,765
- Median age
- 36.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,293
- Median home value
- $197,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,150
- Housing units
- 6,679
- Homeownership rate
- 54.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,28717,765
$41,171$55,293
$144,400$197,500
$928$1,150
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,287 | $41,171 | $144,400 | $928 |
| 2020 | 17,463 | $43,788 | $147,800 | $947 |
| 2021 | 17,422 | $46,039 | $154,300 | $957 |
| 2022 | 16,930 | $49,724 | $180,000 | $1,089 |
| 2023 | 17,765 | $55,293 | $197,500 | $1,150 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1721.2%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,394 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,775 | 21.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 992 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,262 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,420 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,183 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,909 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,785 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 1,045 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,869 | 27.4% |
| Black or African American | 5,095 | 28.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 48 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 281 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 286 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 606 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,580 | 37.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.5%
High school graduate33.6%
Some college or associate's25.4%
Bachelor's degree10.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,724 | 23.5% |
| High school graduate | 3,898 | 33.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,948 | 25.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,212 | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 822 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone76.7%
Carpooled13.5%
Public transit1.8%
Walked3.8%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home3.1%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,980 | 76.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,050 | 13.5% |
| Public transit | 142 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 295 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle | 12 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 243 | 3.1% |
| Other means | 74 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,051 | 27.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,867 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,983 | 26.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 251 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 401 | 5.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.81
- Poverty rate
- 20.0% (3,525 of 17,615)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,109 | 65.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,142 | 34.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,251 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 428 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,394 | 54.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,857 | 45.7% |
1-unit, detached60.3%
1-unit, attached13.0%
2 to 4 units12.6%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,030 | 60.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 867 | 13.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 839 | 12.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 446 | 6.7% |
| 20 or more units | 308 | 4.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 189 | 2.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70062
- Land area
- 7.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.69 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.9917, -90.2580
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)