ZIP Code 70453

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Pine Grove · St. Helena County · Louisiana

ZIP code 70453 in Pine Grove, Louisiana has a population of 1,045. The median household income is $60,526, which is 21% below the national average. Median home value is $92,700, 67% below the US average. 10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 70453 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 90.9 square miles in Pine Grove, St. Helena County, Louisiana. The area is home to 1,045 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 70453 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70453 sits at $60,526 (1% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $33,515. The poverty rate stands at 29.8% and the unemployment rate at 35.2%. On housing, the median home value is $92,700 (48% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 90.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70453 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing St. Helena County, so you can benchmark 70453 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70453, Pine Grove, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,045

Population

90.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

63.0

Median Age

59.7%

Male

40.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 69.4%
African American 30.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$60,526

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$33,515

Per Capita Income

29.8%

Poverty Rate

35.2%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 57.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

585

Total Housing Units

504

Occupied Units

81

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.7%
Renter 9.3%

$92,700

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

1995

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 70453, employing approximately 129 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,049,000.

18

Businesses

129

Employees

$4.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 4 22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
70785 Walker, LA 20,979 9.8 mi
70706 Denham Springs, LA 20,752 9.8 mi
70744 Holden, LA 6,181 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70453 in?
ZIP code 70453 (Pine Grove) is located in St. Helena County, Louisiana. St. Helena County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/st-helena-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70453?
ZIP code 70453 in Pine Grove, LA has a population of 1,045 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70453?
The median household income in ZIP 70453 is $60,526, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70453?
The median home value in ZIP 70453 is $92,700, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70453?
The largest racial group in ZIP 70453 is White at 69.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70453?
ZIP code 70453 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 129 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70453?
In ZIP code 70453, 57.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70453?
In ZIP code 70453, approximately 90.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70453?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70453 is 29.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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