70445 ZIP Code — Lacombe, LA

Saint Tammany County, Louisiana

ZIP code 70445 is located in Lacombe, Louisiana, within Saint Tammany County. It covers approximately 108.27 square miles and serves a population of 9,391 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 985.

About ZIP code 70445

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $207,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,695. 38% 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. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 29% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 70445 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,391

population

108.27

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

70445 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 70445

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 70445. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lacombe	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

70471 Mandeville (5.3 mi) 70448 Mandeville (5.4 mi) 70460 Slidell (8.8 mi) 70458 Slidell (10.2 mi) 70420 Abita Springs (12.8 mi) 70447 Madisonville (12.9 mi) 70433 Covington (14.1 mi) 70128 New Orleans (15.2 mi) 70452 Pearl River (15.5 mi) 70127 New Orleans (15.6 mi) 70126 New Orleans (16.7 mi) 70122 New Orleans (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,391
Population density	87 / sq mi
State FIPS	22
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	108.27 sq mi
Water area	4.00 sq mi
Latitude	30.3155
Longitude	-89.9713
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	985

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.8%	36.2%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	31.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	23.3%	24.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.5%	8.0%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

9,391

Population

People per sq mi

50.4

Median age

$67,695

Median household income

$35,657

Per capita income

$207,400

Median home value

$1,074

Median monthly rent

84.0%

Home ownership

16.1%

Poverty rate

10.5%

Unemployment

3,746

Housing units

29.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

200

Under 5

155

224

5–9

173

385

10–14

299

279

15–19

217

227

20–24

176

496

25–34

385

656

35–44

508

770

45–54

597

443

55–59

343

444

60–64

344

730

65–74

566

350

75–84

271

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,747	18.6%
18 and over	7,644	81.4%
65 and over	2,070	22.0%
Median age	50.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.1%

Black or African American 25.1%

Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

Two or more races 6.6%

Other race 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,948	59.1%
Black or African American	2,522	25.1%
Hispanic or Latino	676	6.7%
Two or more races	668	6.6%
Other race	154	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	80	0.8%
Asian	19	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.8%	36.2%	49.2%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	31.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	23.3%	24.7%	18.3%
Over $200k	6.5%	8.0%	4.7%

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k+ 9.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	17.9%
$100k–$150k	11.3%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
$200k+	9.5%
Median income	$67,695

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.4%

$50k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 20.4%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 20.1%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$207,400
Median rent / month	$1,074
Owner occupied	84.0%
Renter occupied	16.0%
Vacant	14.3%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.4%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.0%
2000–2009	22.8%
1990–1999	19.0%
1980–1989	13.0%
1970–1979	18.4%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	5.6%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	1.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	17.1%
3 bedrooms	54.7%
4 bedrooms	22.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	35.9%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	22.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.1%
Electricity	72.5%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,829	49.1%
Cohabiting couple	212	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	716	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	966	25.9%
Households with children under 18	841	22.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,424	38.2%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.9%	22.5%
Married	45.9%	50.5%
Separated	0.0%	2.5%
Widowed	2.8%	9.6%
Divorced	12.4%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 32.1%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 13.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	29.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	98	5.3%
Kindergarten	112	6.1%
Elementary school	941	51.3%
High school	361	19.7%
College / grad school	322	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Public administration 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%

Construction 9.7%

Retail trade 9.2%

Professional & management 8.1%

Other services 7.2%

Manufacturing 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 4.0%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.1%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.0%
Government	23.0%
Self-employed	8.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.5%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.2%
Other means	4.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.9

Poverty

All people 16.1%

Under 18 years 24.7%

18 and over 14.2%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 40.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.0%
Retirement income	25.7%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.9%
High blood pressure	40.8%
High cholesterol	39.6%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.8%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.4%
Depression	26.4%
Fair or poor health	19.3%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.2%
No health insurance	13.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	61.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	15.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	537	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	8.5%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	36.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.0%
Public insurance	43.5%
No insurance	10.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,036	96.2%
Spanish	249	2.8%
Other Indo-European	242	2.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,200	98.0%
Born in same state	9,179	97.7%
Born in different state	7,180	76.5%
Foreign born	21	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	191	2.0%
Not a US citizen	76	39.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,267	13.5%
Arab	668	7.1%
French	565	6%
German	177	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	151	1.6%
Dutch	40	0.4%
Polish	33	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	90.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70445

What city is ZIP code 70445 in?

ZIP code 70445 is primarily assigned to Lacombe, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 70445 in?

ZIP code 70445 falls within Saint Tammany County, Louisiana.

Is ZIP code 70445 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 70445 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70445?

16% of residents in ZIP code 70445 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 70445 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 70445 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 70445?

ZIP code 70445 has an estimated population of 9,391 residents, with a density of 87 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 70445 in?

ZIP code 70445 observes the CST timezone.