70809 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70809 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70809 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70809 is 4.8%.
| Population | 26,684 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 1,905 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 10,866 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 8.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $73,782 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $111,480 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (March 2024) | 4.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 67.33% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 49.14% |
70809 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,326 | 67.33% |
| Black | 6,538 | 25.41% |
| Hispanic | 871 | 3.38% |
| Asian | 984 | 3.82% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70809 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 415 | 28.52% |
| Black | 741 | 50.93% |
| Hispanic | 189 | 12.99% |
| Asian | 99 | 6.8% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.21% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.55% |
70809 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 783 | 4.97% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,720 | 36.29% |
| High School Diploma | 2,135 | 13.55% |
| No High School Diploma | 43 | 0.27% |
| GED or Alternate | 290 | 1.84% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,067 | 19.46% |
| Associates Degree | 680 | 4.31% |
| Masters Degree | 1,778 | 11.28% |
| Professional Degree | 828 | 5.25% |
| Doctorate Degree | 436 | 2.77% |