70461 ZIP Code, Slidell, LA
70461 is a ZIP code in Slidell, Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish. It covers 54 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 70458, 39572 and 70460. 34,808 people live here in 12,456 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Louisiana ZIP codes. With about 650 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (77%). Median household income is $89,003, above the Louisiana median of $60,756; 41% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Slidell, LA
- County: St. Tammany County
- Land area: 54 sq mi
- Population: 34,808
- Median household income: $89,003
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 34,808 |
| Households | 12,456 |
| Median household income | $89,003 |
| Income per person | $41,228 |
| Median age | 38 |
| Homeowners | 76.9% |
| Median home value | $273,500 |
| Median rent | $1,247 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 32 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 41.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.5% |
| Broadband internet | 93.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 11.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.1% |
| $10–15K | 1.6% |
| $15–25K | 5.1% |
| $25–35K | 7.8% |
| $35–50K | 7.9% |
| $50–75K | 16.0% |
| $75–100K | 13.4% |
| $100–150K | 18.5% |
| $150–200K | 12.7% |
| $200K+ | 11.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.2% |
| 10–19 | 15.5% |
| 20–24 | 5.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.7% |
| 35–44 | 16.5% |
| 45–54 | 12.5% |
| 55–64 | 11.6% |
| 65–74 | 7.5% |
| 75+ | 6.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 49.8% |
| Owned outright | 22.0% |
| Rented | 21.5% |
| Vacant | 6.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 78.7% |
| Townhome | 2.6% |
| 2–4 units | 3.9% |
| 5–19 units | 3.1% |
| 20+ units | 7.4% |
| Mobile / other | 4.3% |
Businesses in 70461
529 business establishments with 6,287 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 84
- Retail Trade: 75
- Construction: 55
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 47
- Accommodation and Food Services: 46
- Finance and Insurance: 44
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 44
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 35
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 70458 — Slidell city, LA (5.4 mi)
- 39572 — Pearlington CDP, MS (6.4 mi)
- 70460 — Slidell city, LA (8.8 mi)
- 39529 (11.9 mi)
- 70129 — New Orleans city, LA (12.3 mi)
- 70452 — Pearl River town, LA (12.9 mi)
- 39520 — Bay St. Louis city, MS (13.9 mi)
- 70445 — Lacombe CDP, LA (14.5 mi)
Areas that include 70461
- Slidell, LA ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- St. Tammany County ZIP codes — 16 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 13: highest median household income in St. Tammany Parish
- No. 2 of 13: highest share of households with children in St. Tammany Parish
- No. 2 of 13: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in St. Tammany Parish
- No. 1 of 13: lowest median age in St. Tammany Parish
- No. 2 of 13: fastest population growth in St. Tammany Parish
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 70461, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 70461 in?
- 70461 is a Slidell, LA mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Slidell; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 70461 in?
- 70461 is in St. Tammany Parish.
- What is the population of 70461?
- About 34,808 people (±2,533), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 30,740.
- What is the median household income in 70461?
- $89,003 (±$5,462), compared with $60,756 for Louisiana as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 70461?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 70461 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 70461?
- The closest, measured center to center: 70458 (5.4 mi, Slidell), 39572 (6.4 mi, Pearlington), 70460 (8.8 mi, Slidell), 39529 (11.9 mi), 70129 (12.3 mi, New Orleans) and 70452 (12.9 mi, Pearl River).
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