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ZIP Code 70706, Louisiana

ZIP Code 70706 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 70706 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Livingston Parish / St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 21,833. The land area covers 52.91 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 21,833 ±1,953 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 35.9 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 7,575 ±686 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 8,364 ±708
Occupied Housing Units 7,575 ±686
Vacant Housing Units 789 ±281
Median Home Value $252,800 ±$14,686
Median Gross Rent $1,105 ±$171
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $91,070 ±$8,897
Per Capita Income $36,206 ±$2,477
Poverty Rate 7.3% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,580 ±485
Unemployment Rate 1.6% ±1.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,219 ±1,060
Broadband Internet Rate 95.1% ±2.8%
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
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
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Baker, LA
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Baker, LA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Baker, LA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Baton Rouge, LA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Baton Rouge, 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
Denham Springs Beauty School
College Vocational 8.8 mi away 923 Florida Blvd SE, Denham Springs, LA, 70726
2256656188
WATSON BRANCH
Library 2.5 mi away 36581 OUTBACK RD., DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, 70706
(225) 686-4181
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge
College Vocational 15.2 mi away 8067 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70815
3186366300
DENHAM SPRINGS-WALKER BRANCH
Library 8.7 mi away 8101 US HWY 190, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, 70726
(225) 686-4141
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton Rouge
College Vocational 15.3 mi away 2834 S Sherwood Forest Blvd Ste A, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816-2246
2252951435
PRIDE-CHANEYVILLE BRANCH
Library 9.4 mi away 13600 PRIDE/PORT HUDSON ROAD, PRIDE, LA, 70770
(225) 658-1540
Ray J's College of Hair
College Vocational 15.6 mi away 1726 Wooddale Court, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806-1522
2259286890
CENTRAL BRANCH
Library 9.5 mi away 11260 JOOR ROAD, CENTRAL, LA, 70818
(225) 262-2640
Medical Training College
College Vocational 15.7 mi away 10525 Plaza Americana Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816-5820
2259265820
GREENWELL SPRINGS ROAD REGIONAL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 11.9 mi away 11300 GREENWELL SPRINGS ROAD, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70814
(225) 274-4440
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 BATON ROUGE RYAN AP, LA US, located 15.1 miles from ZCTA5 70706. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 62.3° 41.6° 52.0° 6.36" 0.0"
February 66.6° 45.3° 55.9° 4.42" 0.0"
March 73.0° 51.0° 62.0° 4.46" 0.0"
April 79.1° 56.9° 68.0° 5.08" 0.0"
May 85.8° 65.1° 75.5° 5.23" 0.0"
June 90.5° 71.5° 81.0° 6.45" 0.0"
July 91.9° 73.8° 82.9° 5.09" 0.0"
August 92.2° 73.3° 82.8° 6.37" 0.0"
September 88.7° 68.9° 78.8° 4.42" 0.0"
October 80.9° 58.1° 69.5° 4.84" 0.0"
November 71.0° 47.8° 59.4° 3.90" 0.0"
December 64.3° 43.3° 53.8° 5.32" 0.2"
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
Watson CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Central city City 8.3 mi —
Walker city City 8.9 mi —
Denham Springs city City 9.7 mi —
Monticello CDP CDP 11.6 mi —
Livingston town Town 12.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 70706. • 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.