ZIP 70422 · Amite
Who lives in ZIP code 70422 (Amite, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Amite, LA · Tangipahoa Parish
uszips 2026
People15,399
Median age40.9
Household income$50,560
Home value$173,205
Median rent$916/mo
Poverty16.5%
College degree+19.7%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hammond, LA
- Wider region
- Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 38 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,557
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.5% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
23.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,471.
Education (adults 25+)
42.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 39.1%
- Never married
- 39.1%
- Divorced
- 15.7%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 3.34
- Dual-income families
- 49.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.4%
- Rent burden
- 25.2%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.1%
- Unemployment
- 6.2%
- Self-employed
- 15.1%
- Farmers
- 5.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.4%
- Veterans
- 3.2%
- With a disability
- 22.4%
- No health insurance
- 7.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.