| ZIP Code | 70437 |
| ZIP Code Name | Folsom |
| Primary County | Saint Tammany Parish |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 7,794 |
| Area Code(s) | 985 |
| Current Time | CDT |
70437 is a United States ZIP Code located in Folsom Louisiana. Portions of 70437 are also in . 70437 is primarily within Saint Tammany Parish with some portions in Tangipahoa Parish. 70437 is within Metro New Orleans.
70437 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Louisiana based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 70437 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70437 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70437 is White. The current unemployment level in 70437 is 4.5%.
| Population | 7,794 |
| Population Growth Rate | -10.42% |
| Population Density | 100 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,920 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $64,036 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $70,870 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 4.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 88.91% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 71.87% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,098 | 88.91% |
| Black | 334 | 4.18% |
| Hispanic | 443 | 5.55% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 108 | 1.35% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 396 | 75% |
| Black | 84 | 15.91% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 8.71% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.19% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 366 | 7.5% |
| Bachelor Degree | 897 | 18.39% |
| High School Diploma | 1,565 | 32.09% |
| No High School Diploma | 55 | 1.13% |
| GED or Alternate | 432 | 8.86% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,034 | 21.2% |
| Associates Degree | 193 | 3.96% |
| Masters Degree | 276 | 5.66% |
| Professional Degree | 49 | 1% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8 | 0.16% |
| Coordinates | 30.61173248,-90.19834137 |
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| Region | Metro New Orleans |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | New Orleans-Metairie, LAHammond, LA |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 78 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b: 15F to 20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65f - Southern Pine Plains and Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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