70456 ZIP Code — Roseland, LA

Tangipahoa County, Louisiana

ZIP code 70456 is located in Roseland, Louisiana, within Tangipahoa County. It covers approximately 33.00 square miles and serves a population of 2,389 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 985/225.

About ZIP code 70456

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $108,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $44,698. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 34% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), diabetes (17%), smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 70456 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,389
population
33.00
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
70456 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 70456

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 70456. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Roseland Acceptable
Roseland Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
70436 Fluker (2.7 mi) 70422 Amite (5.4 mi) 70444 Kentwood (6.7 mi) 70443 Independence (11.7 mi) 70442 Husser (11.8 mi) 70441 Greensburg (14 mi) 70446 Loranger (15.3 mi) 70450 Mount Hermon (16 mi) 70466 Tickfaw (16.2 mi) 39657 Osyka (17.2 mi) 70401 Hammond (18 mi) 70453 Pine Grove (18.6 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,389
Population density 72 / sq mi
State FIPS 22
County FIPS 105
Geography
Land area 33.00 sq mi
Water area 0.65 sq mi
Latitude 30.7941
Longitude -90.4984
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 50.8% 50.9% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 35.9% 27.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 5.4% 18.2% 18.3%
Over $200k 7.9% 3.0% 4.7%

Demographics & statistics

2,389
Population
72
People per sq mi
36.2
Median age
$44,698
Median household income
$20,227
Per capita income
$108,500
Median home value
$863
Median monthly rent
88.5%
Home ownership
29.1%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
1,037
Housing units
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
120
Under 5
127
41
5–9
44
117
10–14
125
83
15–19
88
64
20–24
68
129
25–34
137
167
35–44
177
91
45–54
96
118
55–59
125
70
60–64
75
76
65–74
81
73
75–84
77
10
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1870229.4%
18 and over1,68770.6%
65 and over32713.7%
Median age36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 51.7%
White 46.9%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or more races 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
GroupCount%
Black or African American1,23751.7%
White1,12246.9%
Asian120.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.4%
Two or more races90.4%
Hispanic or Latino40.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.8% 50.9% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 35.9% 27.9% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 5.4% 18.2% 18.3%
Over $200k 7.9% 3.0% 4.7%
Under $10k 1.1%
$10k–$15k 1.2%
$15k–$25k 9.9%
$25k–$35k 21.0%
$35k–$50k 27.6%
$50k–$75k 5.5%
$75k–$100k 17.5%
$100k–$150k 13.8%
$150k–$200k 1.7%
$200k+ 0.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.1%
$10k–$15k1.2%
$15k–$25k9.9%
$25k–$35k21.0%
$35k–$50k27.6%
$50k–$75k5.5%
$75k–$100k17.5%
$100k–$150k13.8%
$150k–$200k1.7%
$200k+0.6%
Median income$44,698

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.9%
$50k–$100k 17.3%
$100k–$150k 34.5%
$150k–$200k 16.6%
$200k–$300k 9.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$108,500
Median rent / month$863
Owner occupied88.5%
Renter occupied11.5%
Vacant28.2%
Single-family detached63.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes33.9%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.59

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20199.5%
2000–20099.3%
1990–199912.6%
1980–198936.5%
1970–197917.8%
1960–19693.0%
1950–19595.4%
1940–19493.4%
1939 or earlier2.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.9%
2 bedrooms19.4%
3 bedrooms64.4%
4 bedrooms14.1%
5+ bedrooms0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.8%
1 vehicle36.6%
2 vehicles39.0%
3 or more21.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas33.7%
Electricity54.5%
Propane / LP gas11.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family34943.0%
Cohabiting couple40.5%
Male householder, no spouse18322.6%
Female householder, no spouse27533.9%
Households with children under 1828134.6%
Households with seniors (65+)37846.6%
Average household size2.95

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.9%26.9%
Married42.7%39.8%
Separated1.0%2.9%
Widowed7.5%5.2%
Divorced18.9%25.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%
Some HS, no diploma 11.7%
HS graduate 50.7%
Some college, no degree 16.2%
Associate's degree 3.4%
Bachelor's degree 9.8%
Graduate / professional 2.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.9%
Bachelor's or higher12.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool122.1%
Kindergarten50.9%
Elementary school24942.6%
High school20635.3%
College / grad school11219.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.0%
Education & healthcare 21.8%
Transportation & utilities 17.4%
Retail trade 16.4%
Construction 10.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%
Other services 3.2%
Public administration 2.0%
Professional & management 1.4%
Wholesale trade 0.8%
Finance & real estate 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.3%
Service15.0%
Sales & office7.9%
Natural resources & construction12.1%
Production & transportation47.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.3%
Government16.4%
Self-employed0.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.7%
Carpool10.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)30.4

Poverty

All people 29.1%
Under 18 years 53.7%
18 and over 18.9%
Married-couple families 13.8%
Female-led households 14.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.2%
Retirement income7.6%
Supplemental Security26.4%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP33.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity46.1%
High blood pressure46.1%
High cholesterol34.1%
Diabetes17.1%
Heart disease8.0%
Stroke5.2%
Asthma11.2%
Arthritis29.3%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease10.2%
Cancer5.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking26.7%
Binge drinking16.3%
No physical activity40.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.2%
Depression24.4%
Fair or poor health26.5%
Poor mental health19.8%
Poor physical health15.8%
No health insurance18.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.9%
Visited dentist45.8%
Cholesterol screening88.3%
Teeth loss25.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1176.9%
Disability%
Any disability24.1%
Under 182.3%
18–64 years29.2%
65 and over49.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance47.3%
Public insurance55.7%
No insurance7.8%
Uninsured under 191.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,14289.7%
Spanish150.7%
Other Indo-European40.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander110.5%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,37399.3%
Born in same state2,37399.3%
Born in different state2,14389.7%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen160.7%
Not a US citizen531.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab31813.3%
French28511.9%
AncestryCount%
Italian1707.1%
English80.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.9%
Internet access92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70456

What city is ZIP code 70456 in?

ZIP code 70456 is primarily assigned to Roseland, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 70456 in?

ZIP code 70456 falls within Tangipahoa County, Louisiana.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70456?

29% of residents in ZIP code 70456 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 70456 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 70456 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 70456?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 70456?

Health data for ZIP code 70456 shows elevated rates of obesity (46%) and diabetes (17%) and smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

What timezone is ZIP code 70456 in?

ZIP code 70456 observes the CST timezone.

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