ZIP code 70426

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 70426 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Varnado, LA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 70426 ZIP code area.

70426 is the zip code for

Varnado, LA

Also in this location:
Angie, LA

Total population
6,342
Housing units
2,415
Land area
(sq. miles)
121.28
Density
(people per sq. mile)
52.29
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.48

Demographic data for zip code 70426

Gender:

Male
3,654
Female
2,688
Median age
Male
38.70
Female
40.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,038
Family households
1,431
Nonfamily households
607
Average household size
2.56
Average family size
3.07
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,415
Occupied housing units
2,038
Owner-occupied
1,611
Renter-occupied
427
Vacant housing units
377
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
350
5 to 9 years
340
10 to 14 years
401
15 to 19 years
429
20 to 24 years
375
25 to 34 years
916
35 to 44 years
936
45 to 54 years
1,090
55 to 59 years
409
60 to 64 years
370
65 to 74 years
471
75 to 84 years
193
85 years and over
62
Median age
39.30
Age

Race:

White
3,563
Hispanic or Latino
40
Black or African American
2,688
Asian
4
American Indian & Alaska Native
9
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
38
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70426

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
5,335
Civilian labor force
2,240
Employed
1,958
Unemployed
282
Armed Forces
23
Not in labor force
3,072
Percent Unemployed
12.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,971
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,472
Carpooled
390
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
58
Walked
31
Other means
20
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
31.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,958
Management / business / science / arts
426
Service
398
Sales / office
492
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
429
Production / transportation / material moving
213
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,958
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
137
Construction
222
Manufacturing
232
Wholesale trade
2
Retail trade
266
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
220
Information
1
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
57
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
60
Educational services / health care / social assistance
547
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
114
Public administration
49
Other services
51
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,958
Private wage & salary workers
1,218
Government workers
585
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
155
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,003
Less than $10,000
376
$10,000 to $14,999
221
$15,000 to $24,999
291
$25,000 to $34,999
225
$35,000 to $49,999
299
$50,000 to $74,999
210
$75,000 to $99,999
270
$100,000 to $149,999
76
$150,000 to $199,999
22
$200,000 or more
13
Median household income
$29,238
Mean household income
$40,688
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
26.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70426

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Angie Junior High School
64433 Dixon Street
(985) 986-310519118814.1
Varnado Elementary School
64139 Jones Creek Road
(985) 735-576520119714.4
Washington Correctional Institute
27268 Hwy. 21
(Special Education School)
(985) 986-5053191619.0
Wesley Ray Elementary School
30523 Wesley Ray Road
(985) 986-313120018912.5

Public libraries around Varnado, LA

NameAddress
Tangipahoa Parish Library
200 E. Mulberry Street
Amite, LA 70422

Universities and Colleges around 70426

NameAddressPhone
Louisiana Technical College Sullivan Campus1242 Austin Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-6080

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70426

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bogalusa Comm Medical Center433 Plaza Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(504) 732-712264
Hood Memorial Hospital301 West Walnut Street
Amite, LA 70422
(504) 748-948540
Lakeview Regional Medical Ctr
95 East Fairway Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 867-3800143
Lallie Kemp Medical Center
52579 Highway 51 South
Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-942136
North Oaks Medical Center
15790 Medical Center Drive
Hammond, LA 70403
(504) 345-2700215
North Oaks Rehab Hospital
1900 South Morrison Boulevard
Hammond, LA 70403
(504) 230-570045
Northshore Psychiatric Hosp
104 Medical Center Drive
Slidell, LA 70461
(504) 646-550058
Northshore Regional Med Center
100 Medical Center Drive
Slidell, LA 70461
(504) 649-7070147
Riverbend Rehabilitation Hosp20050 Crestwood Boulevard
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 871-161036
Riverside Medical Center1900 Main Street
Franklinton, LA 70438
(504) 839-443149
Slidell Memorial Hsp & Med Ctr
1001 Gause Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-2200173
Southeast Louisiana Hospital

Mandeville, LA 70448
(504) 626-6300226
St Helena Parish HospitalHighway 43 North
Greensburg, LA 70441
(225) 222-611187
St Tammany Parish Hospital
1202 South Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 898-4000159
Wash-St Tammany Reg Med Ctr400 Memphis Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-132234

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