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ZIP Code 70726: Denham Springs, LA
ZIP code 70726 uses the postal name Denham Springs, Louisiana and lies entirely in Livingston Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 64,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Denham Springs's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $78,621 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Denham Springs (8%) and Port Vincent (2%); 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Denham Springs · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Census places
- Denham Springs (8%); Port Vincent (2%)
- Neighborhoods
- Gray's Creek, The Vineyard GeoNames
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- House district
- LA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 88.2 sq mi · 721 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 70727 also use the name Denham Springs
Where is ZIP code 70726?
70726 centers on 30.433°, -90.902° and covers 88.2 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 70817, 70819, 70816, 70769, 70754, 70785, 70733, 70706, 70739.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70726, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 70726 compare with the rest of Denham Springs?
| Measure | 70726 | In Denham Springs | In Livingston Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 63,575 | 1st of 2 | 1st of 15 | 1st of 539 |
| Median household income | $79k | 2nd of 2 | 5th of 10 | 42nd of 251 |
| Median home value | $228k | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 11 | 88th of 285 |
Its median household income is higher than in 60% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 75% 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 70726?
The 2020 Census counted 59,586 people in 70726; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 63,575. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 17.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 63,575
- 2020 Census count
- 59,586+17.8% since 2010 (50,583)
- Households
- 23,279
- Median age
- 35.4
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 70726?
Of the 63,575 people the ACS estimates in 70726, 25.8% are under 18 and 12.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (71.6%), then Black (not Hispanic) (13.2%).
- Under 1825.8%
- 18 to 6461.3%
- 65 and older12.9%
- White, not Hispanic71.6%
- Black, not Hispanic13.2%
- Hispanic or Latino10.7%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
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 70726 earn?
Median household income is $78,621 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Livingston Parish. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($79,272 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $78,621±$8,064
- Income per person
- $35,946
- Below the poverty line
- 13.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $66,08025,990 returns; wages 79% 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 70726?
FHFA's house price index for 70726, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 49% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 29% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $228,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,243
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.0%
- Housing units
- 25,513
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 70726?
1,054 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 138 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade176
- Construction157
- Accommodation and food services124
- Health care and social assistance104
- Other services (except public administration)101
- Professional, scientific, and technical services92
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 70726?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70817 | Baton Rouge | 33,482 | $103k | 6.2 mi |
| 70819 | Baton Rouge | 4,322 | $74k | 6.8 mi |
| 70816 | Baton Rouge | 45,718 | $67k | 7.5 mi |
| 70769 | Prairieville | 49,278 | $109k | 9.0 mi |
| 70754 | Livingston | 11,641 | $56k | 9.2 mi |
| 70785 | Walker | 23,921 | $89k | 9.9 mi |
| 70733 | French Settlement | 1,715 | $75k | 11.6 mi |
| 70706 | Denham Springs | 21,833 | $91k | 12.0 mi |
| 70739 | Greenwell Springs | 14,877 | $107k | 12.2 mi |
| 70815 | Baton Rouge | 31,024 | $59k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 70814 | Baton Rouge | 11,921 | $52k | 10.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.