70056 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70056 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70056 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70056 is 3.4%.
| Population | 42,627 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.83% |
| Population Density | 6,310 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,775 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $60,108 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $707,770 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2024) | 3.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 40.27% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 44.45% |
70056 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 14,966 | 34.33% |
| Black | 17,555 | 40.27% |
| Hispanic | 8,956 | 20.54% |
| Asian | 1,961 | 4.5% |
| Native American | 159 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70056 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 795 | 17.52% |
| Black | 2,051 | 45.21% |
| Hispanic | 1,526 | 33.63% |
| Asian | 142 | 3.13% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.33% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.18% |
70056 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,463 | 6.72% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,641 | 16.73% |
| High School Diploma | 6,894 | 31.68% |
| No High School Diploma | 448 | 2.06% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,079 | 4.96% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,793 | 22.03% |
| Associates Degree | 1,624 | 7.46% |
| Masters Degree | 1,284 | 5.9% |
| Professional Degree | 311 | 1.43% |
| Doctorate Degree | 222 | 1.02% |