ZIP 70454 · Ponchatoula
Who lives in ZIP code 70454 (Ponchatoula, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ponchatoula, LA · Tangipahoa Parish
uszips 2026
People34,564
Median age38.3
Household income$71,611
Home value$230,438
Median rent$1,118/mo
Poverty12.6%
College degree+20.6%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hammond, LA
- Wider region
- Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 77 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 13,278
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.0% are 65 or older; 71.8% are adults.
Household income
32.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,750.
Education (adults 25+)
39.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.6%
- Never married
- 26.0%
- Divorced
- 17.1%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 3.24
- Dual-income families
- 49.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 83.7%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.2%
- Unemployment
- 4.6%
- Self-employed
- 12.6%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.9%
- Veterans
- 8.1%
- With a disability
- 19.7%
- No health insurance
- 9.3%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.