70442
ZIP 70442 is Husser, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa Parish; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Tangipahoa
- Metro area
- Hammond, LA
- Population
- 196
- Coordinates
- 30.7030, -90.3332
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Where 70442 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 70442 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhhOL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 70,442 = 2 × 35221. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001001100101010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70441 (Greensburg, LA, 27 mi away) and 70443 (Independence, LA, 13 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 70442 becomes 24407, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02447, 02474, 02744, 04274, 04427, 04472, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04742 in Fort Fairfield, ME, 1,632 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
- 🎯783 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70442 and you would come out at 30.70°S, 89.67°E — 1,361 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
- 📏 At 16.3 square miles of land, 70442 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 196This ZIP196 |
|---|---|
| Households | 95This ZIP95 |
| Housing units | 95This ZIP95 |
| Median age | 62.4This ZIP62.4Louisiana38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,268This ZIP$65,268Louisiana$60,756US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $202,700This ZIP$202,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.0%This ZIP7.0% |
| Population density | 12.0 / sq miThis ZIP12.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 40This ZIP40 |
| Annual payroll | $1,606,000This ZIP$1,606,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 190This ZIP190 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $13,975,000This ZIP$13,975,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 16.34 sq miThis ZIP16.34 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 70442
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
70446 | Loranger, LA | 5.0 mi |
70437 | Folsom, LA | 9.4 mi |
70422 | Amite, LA | 9.7 mi |
70456 | Roseland, LA | 11.7 mi |
70455 | Robert, LA | 12.0 mi |
70443 | Independence, LA | 13.4 mi |
70466 | Tickfaw, LA | 13.6 mi |
70451 | Natalbany, LA | 13.8 mi |
70401 | Hammond, LA | 13.8 mi |
70436 | Fluker, LA | 14.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 70442?
70442 is in Husser, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa Parish, part of the Hammond, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.7030, -90.3332.
What county is 70442 in?
70442 lies in Tangipahoa Parish.
What time zone is 70442 in?
70442 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 70442?
About 196 people live in ZIP code 70442, in 95 households, at 12.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 70442?
$65,268 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are near 70442?
The closest are 70446 (5 mi), 70437 (9.4 mi), 70422 (9.7 mi), 70456 (11.7 mi) and 70455 (12 mi).
Is 70442 a PO Box ZIP code?
70442 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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