70437 Zip Code Profile

70437 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Folsom, Louisiana. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $176,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $60,791/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 70437 is $48,023.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70437 earn an average of $40,567/year. Women earn only $19,734/year.

2,564 people in 70437 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70437? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 70437 is 36.6 minutes!

The median age here is 44 . There are 3,851 men and 4,067 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,273 people (out of the 7,918 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,858 homes, and 78 businesses every day. 55 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70437 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Alexandria, Egypt!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 113 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:7,918
• White Population:6,774
• Black Population:1,014
• Hispanic Population:307
• Asian Population:60
• Hawaiian Population:2
• Indian Population:72
• Male Population:3,851
• Female Population:4,067
• Median Age:44
• Median Age of Males:43
• Median Age of Females:45

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:West South Central
• State:Louisiana
• CSA Name:New Orleans-Metairie-Bogalusa, LA
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner LA
• County:St. Tammany
• City: Folsom
• Longitude:-90.2
• Latitude:30.6
• Elevation:114 feet above sea levele
• Area code:985

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:2,459
• Drive alone:1,997
• Carpool:357
• Public transit:3
• Ride bikes or walk:55


• Average commute time:36.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:129
•    5 - 9:165
•    10 - 14:127
•    15 - 19:305
•    20 - 24:373
•    25 - 29:65
•    30 - 34:390
•    35 - 39:129
•    40 - 44:95
•    45 - 59:223
•    60 - 89:245
•    90 plus:213

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$176,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$53,380
• Businesses:125
• Employees:598
• Annual Payroll:$16,443,000
• Average Family Income:$60,791
• Median Family Income:$40,478
• Average Income for Men:$40,567
• Average Income for Women:$19,734

• The Politics

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

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:103
• State FIPS Code:22

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View all schools in Folsom

Primary Schools

Folsom Elementary School

82144 Highway 25

Folsom, LA 70437

(985) 796-3820

Middle Schools

Folsom Junior High School

83055 Hay Hollow Road

Folsom, LA 70437

(985) 796-3724