70461 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70461 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CitySlidell
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.23554, -89.71583
Population32042
Size123.917 square miles
Median Family Income$79701.00
Median Home Value$224000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70461 zip code. The total population is 32042, of which, 15817 are male and 16225 are female. With a total area of 123.917 square miles, the population density is 230.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201127220
201228002
201328194
201428744
201528396
201628211
201727953
201827781
201928538
202032900
202132042

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 19756.2%
Age 5-917095.3%
Age 10-1423357.3%
Age 15-1926788.4%
Age 20-2417685.5
Age 25-2915024.7%
Age 30-3419626.1%
Age 35-3924187.5%
Age 40-442940 9.2%
Age 45-4917255.4%
Age 50-5422126.9%
Age 55-5924397.6%
Age 60-6420306.3%
Age 65-6913194.1%
Age 70-7411803.7%
Age 75-799973.1%
Age 80-844231.3%
Age 85 and over4301.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 30.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70461 zip code is $79701. This is 19.84% greater than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30949. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00262
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00174
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00371
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00694
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00554
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001649
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001315
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001645
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00595
$200,000.00 +1051

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201180988
201278532
201371402
201469520
201572121
201671279
201774443
201875424
201984583
202080880
202179701

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9295
Self Employment1536
Social Security3265
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1892
Retirement2871
Other1119

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 28984
  • Families Uninsured: 2648
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2871
  • No retirement income: 8924

Education

In the 70461 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70461 zip, there are an estimated 16645 people in the labor force, of which, 15594 are employed, and 760 are unemployed. There are a total of 291 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1206 worked from home and 14973 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6735
Services2418
Sales and Office3120
Construction and Maintenance:1408
Transportation and Material Moving1913





Housing

The median home value for the 70461 zip code is 224000. There is an estimated  11795 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $984 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1160. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000258
$50,000 – $99,000590
$100,000 – $149,999931
$150,000 – $199,9991545
$200,000 – $299,9993715
$300,000 – $499,9991336
$500,000 – $999,999335
$1,000,000+40

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later196
2010 – 2019726
2000 – 20093333
1980 – 19995384
1960 – 19791951
1940 – 1959177
1939 or earlier28

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500174
$500 – $9991306
$1,000 – $1,499819
$1,500 – $1,999169
$2,000 – $2,499306
$2,499 – $2,9995
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300594
300-4991140
500-7991588
800-9991462
1000-14992806
1500-19991847
2000-24991310
2500-2999326
3000+456

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2963
20%-24.9%975
25%-29.9%546
30%-34.9%301
35+%1159



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None539
13788
24782
3+2686
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 31.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2 %
  • Electricity: 64.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.