Census ACS · Louisiana
ZIP Code 70072
ZIP code 70072 is located in Louisiana with a population of 55,641. The median household income is $55,866 and the median home value is $190,700.
55,641
Population
$55,866
Median Income
$190,700
Median Home Value
40.7
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.4% |
| Black | 39.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 3.0% |
Male: 48.2% · Female: 51.8%
Economy & Income
$55,866
Median Household Income
$28,278
Per Capita Income
17.2%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$190,700
Median Home Value
$1,091
Median Rent
75.3%
Homeownership
Education
79.8%
High School+
16.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Part of Louisiana
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 70072 in Louisiana has a population of 55,641 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 70072 is $55,866. The per capita income is $28,278. The poverty rate is 17.2%.
ZIP code 70072 is located in Louisiana.
More from Louisiana
Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 70072 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.