ZIP code 70601: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 70601 is $48,385, which is 8% below the Louisiana median of $52,742 and 30% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $145,700, and the median rent is $865/month. 56.1% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$48,385

Louisiana average
$52,7428%
National
$68,75030%

Median home value

$145,700

Louisiana average
$157,1007%
National
$209,60030%

Median gross rent

$865

Louisiana average
$859
National
$98412%

Median age

37.0 yrs

Louisiana average
38.5 yrs4%
National
41.0 yrs10%

Homeownership rate

56.1%

Louisiana average
74.7%25%
National
75.8%26%

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.7%

Louisiana average
11.1%24%
National
15.9%14%

How ZIP 70601 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70601, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.