Residential delivery area · Louisiana
ZIP Code 70435: Covington, LA
ZIP code 70435 uses the postal name Covington, Louisiana and lies mostly in St. Tammany Parish (96% of its land) with the rest in Tangipahoa Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 22,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Covington's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $80,926 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; under 1% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Covington · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- St. Tammany Parish (96%); Tangipahoa Parish (4%)
- Metro area
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
- House districts
- LA-1 (96%), LA-5 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 104.1 sq mi · 216 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 70434 also use the name Covington
Where is ZIP code 70435?
70435 centers on 30.557°, -90.107° and covers 104.1 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 70457, 70433, 70437, 70431, 70420, 70455, 70438.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70435, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 70435 compare with the rest of Covington?
| Measure | 70435 | In Covington | In St. Tammany Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 22,475 | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 18 | 75th of 539 |
| Median household income | $81k | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 13 | 38th of 251 |
| Median home value | $282k | 2nd of 2 | 7th of 15 | 41st of 285 |
Its median household income is higher than in 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 63% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 70435?
The 2020 Census counted 20,828 people in 70435; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,475. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 25.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 22,475
- 2020 Census count
- 20,828+25.4% since 2010 (16,603)
- Households
- 8,481
- Median age
- 40.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 70435?
Of the 22,475 people the ACS estimates in 70435, 24.1% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.2%).
- Under 1824.1%
- 18 to 6458.1%
- 65 and older17.8%
- White, not Hispanic80.2%
- Black, not Hispanic9.2%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Hispanic or Latino5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 70435 earn?
Median household income is $80,926 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in St. Tammany Parish. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($84,149 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,926
- Income per person
- $39,967
- Below the poverty line
- 12.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 33.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $87,3869,750 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 70435?
FHFA's house price index for 70435, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 50% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 37% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $282,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,290
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.8%
- Housing units
- 9,107
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 70435?
283 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 60 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction58
- Professional, scientific, and technical services33
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services25
- Other services (except public administration)25
- Retail trade22
- Wholesale trade19
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 70435?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70457 | Saint Benedict | 143 | – | 2.1 mi |
| 70433 | Covington | 41,876 | $81k | 6.8 mi |
| 70437 | Folsom | 8,030 | $61k | 7.5 mi |
| 70431 | Bush | 5,769 | $70k | 9.3 mi |
| 70420 | Abita Springs | 7,950 | $78k | 10.5 mi |
| 70455 | Robert | 2,181 | $57k | 13.1 mi |
| 70438 | Franklinton | 19,349 | $53k | 19.8 mi |
| 70471 | Mandeville | 24,199 | $97k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 70447 | Madisonville | 17,897 | $123k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 70464 | Talisheek | 109 | – | 12.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.