ZIP Code 70466
standardTickfaw · Tangipahoa County · Louisiana
ZIP code 70466 in Tickfaw, Louisiana has a population of 8,512. The median household income is $65,807, which is 14% below the national average. Median home value is $166,900, 40% below the US average. 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 70466 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 81.7 square miles in Tickfaw, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana. The area is home to 8,512 residents, producing a population density of 104 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 70466 against Louisiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70466 sits at $65,807 (10% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $29,115. The poverty rate stands at 23.4% and the unemployment rate at 11.6%. On housing, the median home value is $166,900 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $941 per month, and 67.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70466 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tangipahoa County, so you can benchmark 70466 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 70466
Top 5 industries — ZIP 70466 (establishments)
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 70466, Tickfaw, 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
8,512
Population
81.7
Area (sq mi)
104
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Demographics
33.8
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
3.8%
Foreign-Born
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
$65,807
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$29,115
Per Capita Income
23.4%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Unemployment Rate
32.8 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
4,156
Total Housing Units
3,613
Occupied Units
543
Vacant Units
2.80
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$166,900
Median Home Value
-6% vs state
$941
Median Rent
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Home Value Trends
FHFA House Price Index — annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-3.3%
YoY Change (2024)
207
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+107%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 70466 have decreased 3.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +107% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 167 |
| 2021 | +2.4% | 171 |
| 2022 | +25.3% | 214 |
| 2023 | -0.3% | 214 |
| 2024 | -3.3% | 207 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 77 business establishments in ZIP 70466, employing approximately 502 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,703,000.
77
Businesses
502
Employees
$23.7M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 24 | 31.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 16.9% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 14.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 7.8% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 6.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 6.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 5.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 3.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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