ZIP 70086 · Saint James
Who lives in ZIP code 70086 (Saint James, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Saint James, LA · St. James Parish
uszips 2026
People1,793
Median age37.4
Household income$35,739
Home value—
Median rent$616/mo
Poverty21.2%
College degree+7.2%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 18 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 695
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.3% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
12.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,094.
Education (adults 25+)
18.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 27.4%
- Never married
- 48.1%
- Divorced
- 18.8%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 3.21
- Dual-income families
- 30.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 62.9%
- Rent burden
- 23.8%
- Men / women
- 39% / 62%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.1%
- Unemployment
- 10.0%
- Self-employed
- 9.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.1%
- Veterans
- 1.7%
- With a disability
- 11.9%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 6.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.