ZIP 70427 · Bogalusa
Who lives in ZIP code 70427 (Bogalusa, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Bogalusa, LA · Washington Parish
uszips 2026
People17,596
Median age40.2
Household income$38,074
Home value$128,080
Median rent$782/mo
Poverty30.0%
College degree+12.9%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Bogalusa, LA (micro)
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 48 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,945
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.3% are 65 or older; 73.9% are adults.
Household income
13.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $22,639.
Education (adults 25+)
42.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 35.7%
- Never married
- 36.7%
- Divorced
- 20.0%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 35.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.7%
- Rent burden
- 39.8%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 50.3%
- Unemployment
- 12.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.7%
- Farmers
- 2.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.4%
- Veterans
- 7.1%
- With a disability
- 26.1%
- No health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited English
- 0.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.