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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

St. James100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.2%
10–1920.5%
20s14.5%
30s11.0%
40s7.6%
50s9.3%
60s18.0%
70s6.5%
80+1.5%

17.3% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K28.0%
$25K–50K33.0%
$50K–75K17.3%
$75K–100K9.2%
$100K–150K4.9%
$150K+7.6%

12.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,094.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.3%
High school50.0%
Some college33.4%
Bachelor's5.7%
Graduate1.5%

18.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White10.1%
Black81.5%
Asian0.0%
Native American2.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more5.9%

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.

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