70128 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 70128 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70128 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70128 is 4.5%.
| Population | 22,538 |
| Population Growth Rate | 11.46% |
| Population Density | 4,474 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 6,264 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,400 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $328,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 87.22% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 86.89% |
70128 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,034 | 4.7% |
| Black | 19,195 | 87.22% |
| Hispanic | 317 | 1.44% |
| Asian | 1,461 | 6.64% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70128 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6 | 0.27% |
| Black | 1,949 | 87.24% |
| Hispanic | 173 | 7.74% |
| Asian | 96 | 4.3% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.45% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70128 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 602 | 6.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,230 | 13.04% |
| High School Diploma | 2,600 | 27.57% |
| No High School Diploma | 178 | 1.89% |
| GED or Alternate | 362 | 3.84% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,087 | 32.73% |
| Associates Degree | 569 | 6.03% |
| Masters Degree | 536 | 5.68% |
| Professional Degree | 212 | 2.25% |
| Doctorate Degree | 56 | 0.59% |
