| ZIP Code | 70726 |
| ZIP Code Name | Denham Springs |
| Primary County | Livingston Parish |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 58,949 |
| Area Code(s) | 225 |
| Current Time | CDT |
70726 is a United States ZIP Code located in Denham Springs Louisiana. Portions of 70726 are also in Central and Walker and Port Vincent and Shenandoah. 70726 is entirely within Livingston Parish. 70726 is within the Baton Rouge Area.
70726 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 70726 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70726 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70726 is White. The current unemployment level in 70726 is 4.3%.
| Population | 58,949 |
| Population Growth Rate | 5.91% |
| Population Density | 630 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 18,209 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.5% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $71,910 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $58,910 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 4.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 81.12% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 67.01% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48,228 | 81.12% |
| Black | 6,570 | 11.05% |
| Hispanic | 3,760 | 6.32% |
| Asian | 561 | 0.94% |
| Native American | 332 | 0.56% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,848 | 68.2% |
| Black | 1,227 | 14.31% |
| Hispanic | 1,371 | 15.99% |
| Asian | 117 | 1.36% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.03% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,394 | 8.48% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,507 | 19.51% |
| High School Diploma | 9,568 | 33.89% |
| No High School Diploma | 617 | 2.19% |
| GED or Alternate | 2,033 | 7.2% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,044 | 17.87% |
| Associates Degree | 1,725 | 6.11% |
| Masters Degree | 1,007 | 3.57% |
| Professional Degree | 206 | 0.73% |
| Doctorate Degree | 123 | 0.44% |
| Coordinates | 30.42956734,-90.90015411 |
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| Region | Baton Rouge Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 94 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b: 15F to 20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 74d - Baton Rouge Terrace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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