ZIP Code 70462, Louisiana

ZCTA5 70462 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Livingston Parish / Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,593. The land area covers 79.61 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	5,593	±693	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	45.4 yrs	±6.4	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	2,225	±266	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024

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

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Total Housing Units	3,058	±357
Occupied Housing Units	2,225	±266
Vacant Housing Units	833	±274
Median Home Value	$228,600	±$57,816
Median Gross Rent	$1,820	±$535

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$68,045	±$10,680
Per Capita Income	$37,863	±$5,347
Poverty Rate	13.3%	±7.7%
Population Below Poverty Level	745	±438
Unemployment Rate	2.9%	±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	2,535	±550
Broadband Internet Rate	83.7%	±4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
PARISH OF LIVINGSTON GUS Population: 152,886 (2024) ID: 127796	County	Official County Government	Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR PO BOX 427, LIVINGSTON LA 70754-0427

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
Albany High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Albany, LA
Albany Lower Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-02	Albany, LA
Albany Middle School	Regular School Nearby	05-08	Albany, LA
Albany Upper Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	03-04	Albany, LA
D.C. Reeves Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	03-04	Ponchatoula, LA
Doyle Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-05	Livingston, LA
Doyle High School	Regular School Nearby	06-12	Livingston, LA
French Settlement Elementary School	Regular School Nearby	PK-06	French Settlement, LA
French Settlement High School	Regular School Nearby	07-12	French Settlement, LA
Frost School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Livingston, LA

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
Compass Career College	College Vocational	9.4 mi away	42353 Deluxe Plaza, Suite 16, Hammond, LA, 70403	9854192050 Website →
ALBANY-SPRINGFIELD BRANCH	Library	5.8 mi away	26941 LA HWY 43, HAMMOND, LA, 70403	(225) 686-4131
Petra College	College Vocational	11.5 mi away	1814 North Morrison Boulevard, Hammond, LA, 70401-1551	9853187880 Website →
SOUTH BRANCH	Library	7.0 mi away	23477 LA HWY 444, LIVINGSTON, LA, 70754	(225) 686-4171
Southeastern Louisiana University	College	11.8 mi away	548 Ned McGehee Ave., Hammond, LA, 70402	9855492000 Website →
PONCHATOULA BRANCH	Library	9.8 mi away	380 NORTH FIFTH STREET, PONCHATOULA, LA, 70454	(985) 386-6554
Denham Springs Beauty School	College Vocational	22.6 mi away	923 Florida Blvd SE, Denham Springs, LA, 70726	2256656188 Website →
HAMMOND BRANCH	Library	11.7 mi away	314 EAST THOMAS STREET, HAMMOND, LA, 70401	(985) 345-3909
River Parishes Community College	College	24.2 mi away	925 West Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales, LA, 70737	2257438500 Website →
LIVINGSTON PARISH LIBRARY	Library	12.8 mi away	20390 IOWA STREET, LIVINGSTON, LA, 70754	(225) 686-4161

Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HAMMOND 5 E, LA US, located 15.2 miles from ZCTA5 70462. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	61.5°	38.3°	49.9°	5.75"	—
February	65.2°	41.9°	53.5°	4.59"	—
March	71.5°	48.6°	60.0°	5.25"	—
April	77.6°	54.7°	66.2°	5.56"	—
May	84.5°	62.5°	73.5°	5.41"	—
June	89.8°	69.1°	79.4°	6.65"	—
July	91.5°	71.5°	81.5°	6.79"	—
August	91.8°	71.0°	81.4°	5.61"	—
September	88.0°	67.1°	77.5°	4.38"	—
October	80.6°	55.6°	68.1°	4.10"	—
November	70.4°	45.5°	58.0°	4.20"	—
December	63.7°	40.5°	52.1°	5.88"	—

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery

Community Name	Classification	Distance	Population
Killian town	Town	1.7 mi	—
Springfield town	Town	4.2 mi	—
Albany town	Town	8.5 mi	—
Ponchatoula city	City	9.6 mi	—
Hammond city	City	11.9 mi	—
Livingston town	Town	12.6 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 70462. • Official Source Dataset →
2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.

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