| ZIP Code | 70706 |
|---|---|
| City | Denham Springs |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Livingston County |
| Area Code | 225 |
| Elevation | 75 ft |
| Latitude | 30.607238 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.907361 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 22063 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.2 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.96 |
| Below Poverty | 8.7% ▼ 13% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.5% ▼ 16% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.8% ▼ 64% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 184 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,270 (32.1%) |
| Some College | 2,368 (17.8%) |
| Associates | 2,145 (16.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,115 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,208 (24.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,768 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $237,900 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $979/mo ↓ 8% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,561 |
| Vacant Units | 926 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.96 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,561 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 926 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.96 |
ZIP code 70706 is located in Denham Springs, Louisiana, within Livingston County. With a population of 22,621, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.2 years. Economically, 70706 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,768 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 70706 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $237,900 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $979 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 91.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 70706 is primarily White (85.90%). Residents are moderately educated — 32.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.7%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 70706 stands at 1.8%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 70706 in Denham Springs, LA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 22,621 residents, a median household income of $94,768, and a median home value of $237,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Louisiana.