PlainZIP

Roseland, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70456

Tangipahoa County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,850
34/sq mi
$47,399
Median income
$116,200
Median home value
16.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Roseland pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
15th pct
home value, US ZIPs
34
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70456 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70456 covers 82.8 square miles in Roseland, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,850 residents on file, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70456 reports a modest median household income of $47,399 (21% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $20,069. 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 11.9%. Housing costs here run $116,200 for a typical home value (34% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,000 a month; 87.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Tangipahoa County, letting you compare 70456 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 70456

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Roseland, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70456.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70456, Roseland, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,850

Population

82.8

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70456?

36.4

Median Age

40.4%

Male

59.6%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 36.9%
African American 62.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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)

How much do residents earn?

$47,399

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$20,069

Per Capita Income

25.9%

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 70456 ranks nationally

Roseland, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$47,399 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,287

Total Housing Units

1,020

Occupied Units

267

Vacant Units

3.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.3%
Renter 12.7%

$116,200

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$1,000

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 70456, employing approximately 603 people with a combined annual payroll of $35,664,000.

32

Businesses

603

Employees

$35.7M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 4 12.5%
Retail trade 4 12.5%
Health care and social assistance 4 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 4 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 9.4%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70456 vs 70436 →

ZIP 70456 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70456 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70456 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70456 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70436 Fluker, LA 629 1.3 mi
70465 Tangipahoa, LA 776 4.3 mi
70422 Amite, LA 13,797 4.0 mi
70444 Kentwood, LA 10,160 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tangipahoa County

70403 standard
Hammond, LA
Pop: 26,011
70454 standard
Ponchatoula, LA
Pop: 24,954
70401 standard
Hammond, LA
Pop: 20,415
70422 standard
Amite, LA
Pop: 13,797
70443 standard
Independence, LA
Pop: 10,232
70444 standard
Kentwood, LA
Pop: 10,160

Related Areas

Tangipahoa County Roseland, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70456 in? ▼
ZIP code 70456 (Roseland) is located in Tangipahoa County, Louisiana. Tangipahoa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tangipahoa-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70456? ▼
ZIP code 70456 in Roseland, LA has a population of 2,850 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70456? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70456 is $47,399, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70456? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70456 is $116,200, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70456? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70456 is African American at 62.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70456? ▼
ZIP code 70456 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 603 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70456? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70456 are: Manufacturing (4), Retail trade (4), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70456? ▼
In ZIP code 70456, 64.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 70456? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 70456 is 31.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70456? ▼
In ZIP code 70456, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70456? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70456 is 25.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.