Roseland ZIP Codes — Tangipahoa County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Roseland, Louisiana and it is 70456. Area code: 985/225.

ZIP codes

33.00

sq mi land

0.65

sq mi water

985/225

area code

Roseland, LA ZIP code map

About Roseland, LA

Roseland, Louisiana, is a small community located in Tangipahoa County. This charming town is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and welcoming residents. With a rich history and a variety of local amenities, Roseland serves as a peaceful retreat in the heart of Louisiana.

Location & geography

Roseland is situated in southeastern Louisiana, approximately 40 miles east of Baton Rouge and about 65 miles northwest of New Orleans. The town covers a total land area of 33.00 square miles, with a small water area of 0.65 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat, typical of the region, allowing for agriculture and small-scale industry.

Community & economy

The community of Roseland is known for its friendly and communal spirit, with residents often engaged in local events and gatherings. The economy is largely supported by small businesses, agriculture, and industries relevant to the rural setting. Daily life in Roseland is influenced by the town’s agricultural roots and southern culture, with residents enjoying a relaxed pace of living.

Transportation

Roseland is accessible via Highway 51, which runs through the town and connects it to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, located about 65 miles to the south. Local transit options are limited, with personal vehicles being the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Roseland was founded in the early 20th century and has since developed a sense of identity and community. Over the years, the town has seen a mix of agricultural and small-scale industrial growth, contributing to its local economy. Notable events in Roseland's history include community festivals that celebrate its cultural heritage and traditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Roseland is that it is home to a community orchard that features a variety of fruit trees, promoting local agriculture. This focus on local produce often attracts residents and visitors alike who appreciate fresh, homegrown food.

ZIP codes for Roseland, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70456	Roseland	Tangipahoa	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,389

Population

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

5–9

117

10–14

125

15–19

20–24

129

25–34

137

167

35–44

177

45–54

118

55–59

125

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	702	29.4%
18 and over	1,687	70.6%
65 and over	327	13.7%
Median age	36.2 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%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,237	51.7%
White	1,122	46.9%
Asian	12	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.4%
Two or more races	9	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.2%

Household income

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 $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%
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

Metric	Value
Median home value	$108,500
Median rent / month	$863
Owner occupied	88.5%
Renter occupied	11.5%
Vacant	28.2%
Single-family detached	63.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	9.3%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	36.5%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	3.0%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	2.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	19.4%
3 bedrooms	64.4%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	36.6%
2 vehicles	39.0%
3 or more	21.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.7%
Electricity	54.5%
Propane / LP gas	11.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	349	43.0%
Cohabiting couple	4	0.5%
Male householder, no spouse	183	22.6%
Female householder, no spouse	275	33.9%
Households with children under 18	281	34.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	378	46.6%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.9%	26.9%
Married	42.7%	39.8%
Separated	1.0%	2.9%
Widowed	7.5%	5.2%
Divorced	18.9%	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 higher	82.9%
Bachelor's or higher	12.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	2.1%
Kindergarten	5	0.9%
Elementary school	249	42.6%
High school	206	35.3%
College / grad school	112	19.2%

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 & arts	17.3%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	7.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	47.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.3%
Government	16.4%
Self-employed	0.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.7%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.0%
Other means	1.2%
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 Security	32.2%
Retirement income	7.6%
Supplemental Security	26.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	33.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	46.1%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	40.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.2%
Fair or poor health	26.5%
Poor mental health	19.8%
Poor physical health	15.8%
No health insurance	18.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	45.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	25.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	117	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.1%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	29.2%
65 and over	49.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	47.3%
Public insurance	55.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,142	89.7%
Spanish	15	0.7%
Other Indo-European	4	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	11	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,373	99.3%
Born in same state	2,373	99.3%
Born in different state	2,143	89.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	16	0.7%
Not a US citizen	5	31.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	318	13.3%
French	285	11.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	170	7.1%
English	8	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.9%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Roseland, LA have?

Roseland, LA has one ZIP code: 70456. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.