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ZIP Code 70462: Springfield, LA
ZIP code 70462 uses the postal name Springfield, Louisiana and lies entirely in Livingston Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,045 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Killian (14%) and Springfield (2%); 85% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Springfield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Census places
- Killian (14%); Springfield (2%)
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- House district
- LA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 79.6 sq mi · 70 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 70462?
70462 centers on 30.376°, -90.581° and covers 79.6 square miles of land plus 1.7 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 70449, 70403, 70754, 70454, 70744.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70462, 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 70462 compare with the rest of Livingston Parish?
| Measure | 70462 | In Livingston Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,593 | 11th of 15 | 212th of 539 |
| Median household income | $68k | 7th of 10 | 78th of 251 |
| Median home value | $229k | not ranked | not ranked |
70462's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$57,816) is more than a quarter of the figure ($228,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 44% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% 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 70462?
The 2020 Census counted 5,490 people in 70462; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,593. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,593±693 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 5,490−3.7% since 2010 (5,699)
- Households
- 2,225
- Median age
- 45.4
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 70462?
Of the 5,593 people the ACS estimates in 70462, 20.6% are under 18 and 17.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.9%).
- Under 1820.6%
- 18 to 6462.2%
- 65 and older17.2%
- White, not Hispanic82.9%
- Black, not Hispanic9.1%
- Other or two or more5.1%
- Hispanic or Latino2.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 70462 earn?
Median household income is $68,045 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Livingston Parish. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($58,346 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $68,045±$10,680
- Income per person
- $37,863
- Below the poverty line
- 13.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $77,0432,610 returns; wages 67% 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 70462?
FHFA's house price index for 70462, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 73% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +42.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $228,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,820
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.8%
- Housing units
- 3,058
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 70462?
78 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction17
- Retail trade12
- Accommodation and food services10
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6
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 70462?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70449 | Maurepas | 3,092 | $78k | 8.9 mi |
| 70403 | Hammond | 30,173 | $51k | 9.4 mi |
| 70754 | Livingston | 11,641 | $56k | 10.3 mi |
| 70454 | Ponchatoula | 34,564 | $72k | 13.3 mi |
| 70744 | Holden | 6,070 | $61k | 13.7 mi |
| 70711 | Albany | 5,612 | $94k | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 70402 | Hammond | 1,850 | – | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 70401 | Hammond | 21,221 | $51k | 13.2 mi (near) |
| 70451 | Natalbany | 65 | – | 13.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.