70726 ZIP Code
Denham Springs, Louisiana
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 70726 |
| City/Town: | Denham Springs |
| County: | Livingston |
| State: | Louisiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 60,707 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,119 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,580 |
| Total Housing Units: | 24,271 |
| Median Home Value: | $211,000 |
| Land Area: | 88.2 sq miles
228.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.4334, -90.9023 |
Population Information (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 60,707 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 28,267 | 46.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 32,440 | 53.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 4,011 | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 4,085 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 5,531 | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,255 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,028 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,894 | 13.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 9,071 | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,606 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,186 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,866 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,983 | 8.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,408 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 783 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $211,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,170 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 24,271 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 21,089 | 86.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 3,182 | 13.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 16,089 | 76.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,000 | 23.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 38,797 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 845 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,150 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 12,510 | 32.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,474 | 24.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,231 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,361 | 19.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,226 | 8.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 27.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (70726 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,119 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $94,435 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $93,379 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,580 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 29,594 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 27,666 | 94.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,745 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 16,772 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 21,602 | 78.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,869 | 14.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 2,167 | 7.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 28 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 48,748 | 80.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,375 | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 416 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 646 | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,033 | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,489 | 4.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,607 | 4.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,754 | 6.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,261 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 121 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 59 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,313 | 3.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (70726 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 991 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 389 | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,905 | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,640 | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,153 | 10.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,129 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,878 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,807 | 22.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,644 | 7.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,553 | 7.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (70726 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 23,114 | 83.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,357 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 186 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 133 | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,932 | 7.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (70726 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 322 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 3,447 | 12.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,244 | 8.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 769 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,193 | 11.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,141 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 288 | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,726 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,861 | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,351 | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,752 | 9.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,073 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,499 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 54,878 | 90.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 38,711 | 63.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 21,492 | 35.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 5,340 | 8.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (70726 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 16,895 | 80.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,297 | 29.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,280 | 20.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 549 | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 173 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,751 | 13.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (70726 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 16,711 | 68.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 173 | 0.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 71 | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 348 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 311 | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 673 | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,356 | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 4,427 | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 201 | 0.8% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (70726 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 147 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 5,793 | 23.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 6,877 | 28.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,874 | 16.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,365 | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,849 | 11.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,007 | 4.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 549 | 2.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 181 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 629 | 2.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (70726 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 749 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,286 | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,128 | 12.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 13,702 | 56.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,903 | 20.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 503 | 2.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (70726 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,633 | 31.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 256 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 14,100 | 66.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 87 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (70726 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 809 | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,623 | 36.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,518 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,139 | 19.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (70726 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 1,307 | 8.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,407 | 8.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,309 | 8.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 3,070 | 19.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 5,960 | 37.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,359 | 14.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 625 | 3.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 52 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (70726 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,515 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $359 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,170 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.99 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.46 | 2.38 |
Households (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 21,089 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 10,129 | 48.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,355 | 20.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,582 | 17.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,662 | 26.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 8,414 | 39.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,833 | 27.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.86 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.44 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (70726 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 22,183 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,346 | 33.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,931 | 49.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 832 | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,671 | 12.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,419 | 33.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (70726 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,624 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 658 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 678 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 8,372 | 53.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,427 | 21.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,489 | 15.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 44,113 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,055 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 60,218 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,456 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 847 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,341 | 44.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 3,268 | 43.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70726 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 53,649 | 88.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,113 | 10.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,909 | 47.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,068 | 50.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 829 | 13.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 136 | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (70726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 58,582 | 96.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 262 | 0.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,125 | 811.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,125 | 811.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,125 | 811.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 182 | 69.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 14 | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,544 | 589.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 15 | 5.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (70726 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 56,696 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 53,331 | 94.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,365 | 5.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,191 | 3.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 642 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 418 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 114 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (70726 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 21,089 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 20,504 | 97.2% | 89.4% |
Denham Springs, LA70726