70422 ZIP Code – Amite, Louisiana
ZIP code 70422 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Amite, Louisiana, within Tangipahoa Parish with a population of approximately 13,048 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $46,363, which is below the Louisiana average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $186,100, below the national average, with 70.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $835 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 67% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 7.5%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 12.6% is near the U.S. average. An estimated 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 42.0, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 70456, 70436, 70443.
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ZIP 70422 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 70422 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13k | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $186k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $835 | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.0 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.9% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 70456 – Roseland
- 70436 – Fluker
- 70443 – Independence
- 70442 – Husser
- 70465 – Tangipahoa
- 70446 – Loranger
- 70466 – Tickfaw
- 70444 – Kentwood
- 70451 – Natalbany
- 70401 – Hammond
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70456 | ROSELAND | 2,389 | $44,698 |
| 70436 | FLUKER | 339 | Not provided |
| 70443 | INDEPENDENCE | 8,139 | $55,651 |
| 70442 | HUSSER | 346 | $107,569 |
| 70465 | TANGIPAHOA | 638 | $18,269 |