70442 ZIP Code — Husser, LA

Tangipahoa County, Louisiana

ZIP code 70442 is located in Husser, Louisiana, within Tangipahoa County. It covers approximately 16.34 square miles and serves a population of 346 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 985/225.

About ZIP code 70442

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $226,000.

Median household income is $107,569. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 70442 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

346
population
16.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
70442 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 70442

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City Status
Husser Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
70446 Loranger (5.8 mi) 70437 Folsom (9.4 mi) 70456 Roseland (11.8 mi) 70455 Robert (11.8 mi) 70443 Independence (12.7 mi) 70466 Tickfaw (12.8 mi) 70401 Hammond (13.1 mi) 70422 Amite (13.7 mi) 70402 Hammond (14.4 mi) 70436 Fluker (14.4 mi) 70435 Covington (15.8 mi) 70444 Kentwood (16.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 346
Population density 21 / sq mi
State FIPS 22
County FIPS 105
Geography
Land area 16.34 sq mi
Water area 0.05 sq mi
Latitude 30.6917
Longitude -90.3397
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 985/225
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 22.2% 50.9% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 60.2% 27.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 17.6% 18.2% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.0% 4.7%

Demographics & statistics

346
Population
21
People per sq mi
33.9
Median age
$107,569
Median household income
$25,385
Per capita income
$226,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
9.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
96
Housing units
34.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
Under 5
28
16
5–9
17
21
10–14
22
36
25–34
40
30
35–44
33
4
55–59
4
21
60–64
22
6
65–74
7
7
75–84
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1812937.3%
18 and over21762.7%
65 and over277.8%
Median age33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Other race 6.5%
GroupCount%
White32287%
Hispanic or Latino246.5%
Other race246.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 22.2% 50.9% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 60.2% 27.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 17.6% 18.2% 18.3%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.0% 4.7%
$15k–$25k 10.4%
$50k–$75k 38.5%
$100k–$150k 37.5%
$150k–$200k 13.5%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k10.4%
$50k–$75k38.5%
$100k–$150k37.5%
$150k–$200k13.5%
Median income$107,569

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.4%
$200k–$300k 76.0%
$300k–$500k 13.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$226,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied100.0%
Renter occupied0.0%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached65.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes34.4%
Median rooms7.0
Avg household size (owned)3.60

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–201910.4%
2000–200961.5%
1990–199913.5%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197914.6%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms0.0%
3 bedrooms76.0%
4 bedrooms24.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle0.0%
2 vehicles100.0%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity100.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8285.4%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse1414.6%
Female householder, no spouse00.0%
Households with children under 184647.9%
Households with seniors (65+)2728.1%
Average household size3.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married24.0%0.0%
Married64.8%100.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed11.2%0.0%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 20.3%
HS graduate 27.6%
Some college, no degree 6.5%
Associate's degree 11.1%
Bachelor's degree 18.0%
Graduate / professional 16.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher79.7%
Bachelor's or higher34.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school7661.8%
High school00.0%
College / grad school4738.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 56.4%
Construction 14.7%
Retail trade 12.8%
Other services 9.0%
Public administration 7.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts56.4%
Service7.1%
Sales & office12.8%
Natural resources & construction9.0%
Production & transportation14.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector44.9%
Government55.1%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone65.0%
Carpool25.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk9.8%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 9.8%
Under 18 years 12.4%
18 and over 8.3%
Married-couple families 12.2%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.5%
Retirement income0.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.9%
High blood pressure37.6%
High cholesterol35.5%
Diabetes11.4%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis27.2%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer6.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.3%
Binge drinking20.2%
No physical activity31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.0%
Depression25.8%
Fair or poor health18.0%
Poor mental health17.9%
Poor physical health12.7%
No health insurance14.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.6%
Visited dentist57.4%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss17.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability4.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over51.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.0%
Public insurance21.4%
No insurance8.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only29384.7%
Spanish134.4%
Other Indo-European134.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)32293.1%
Born in same state32293.1%
Born in different state32293.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen246.9%
Not a US citizen24100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
German20158.1%
Arab236.6%
AncestryCount%
Italian102.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access27.7%
Internet access85.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70442

What city is ZIP code 70442 in?

ZIP code 70442 is primarily assigned to Husser, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 70442 in?

ZIP code 70442 falls within Tangipahoa County, Louisiana.

Is ZIP code 70442 family-oriented?

37% of residents in ZIP code 70442 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Does ZIP code 70442 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 70442 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 70442?

The median household income in ZIP code 70442 is $107,569, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 70442?

ZIP code 70442 has an estimated population of 346 residents, with a density of 21 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 70442 in?

ZIP code 70442 observes the CST timezone.

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