70403 Zip Code Profile

70403 is a suburban zip code in Hammond, Louisiana. Median household income here ($28,767) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $160,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hammond area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $47,101/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70403 is $36,709.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70403 earn an average of $34,037/year. Women earn only $16,808/year.

8,020 people in 70403 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70403? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.8 minutes.

The median age here is 34. There are 12,436 men and 13,575 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,472 people (out of the 26,011 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,283 homes, and 1,017 businesses every day. 291 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70403 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Asyut, Egypt!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 30 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 26,011
• White Population: 16,355
• Black Population: 9,167
• Hispanic Population: 849
• Asian Population: 239
• Hawaiian Population: 22
• Indian Population: 185
• Male Population: 12,436
• Female Population: 13,575
• Median Age: 34
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Hammond LA
• County: Tangipahoa
• City: Hammond
• Longitude: -90.5
• Latitude: 30.5
• Elevation: 30 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 985

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,868
• Drive alone: 6,331
• Carpool: 1,141
• Public transit: 32
• Ride bikes or walk: 291


• Average commute time: 26.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 261
•    5 - 9: 894
•    10 - 14: 1,742
•    15 - 19: 1,418
•    20 - 24: 771
•    25 - 29: 145
•    30 - 34: 574
•    35 - 39: 93
•    40 - 44: 209
•    45 - 59: 879
•    60 - 89: 582
•    90 plus: 300

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $160,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $39,980
• Businesses: 637
• Employees: 10,184
• Annual Payroll: $440,948,000
• Average Family Income: $47,101
• Median Family Income: $28,767
• Average Income for Men: $34,037
• Average Income for Women: $16,808

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01, 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 2402.0, 3075.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: Steve Scalise (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 105
• State FIPS Code: 22

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Primary Schools

Hammond Westside Primary School

2500 Westpark Avenue

Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 345-6587

Woodland Park Early Learning Center

1000 Range Road

Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 542-6373

Middle Schools

Hammond Westside Upper Elementary School

2600 Westpark Avenue

Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 345-7233