ZIP code 70422
Where is ZIP code 70422?
Amite, Louisiana
Tangipahoa Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 70422 belongs to Amite, Louisiana in Tangipahoa Parish. 70422 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 225 and 985. About 15,399 people live in the 70422 area, where the median household income is $50,560. The closest ZIP codes are 70456 (Roseland, 3.2 mi north), 70436 (Fluker, 6 mi north) and 70443 (Independence, 6.4 mi south).
| ZIP code | 70422 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Amite |
| Also accepted | Hillsdale, Montpelier |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 225, 985 |
| Coordinates | 30.7266, -90.509 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 704 |
Population and income in 70422
| Population | 15,399 · higher than 79% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 98 · higher than 55% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.9 years · higher than 61% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $50,560 · lower than 61% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $36,650 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $162,400 · lower than 51% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $916 a month |
| Housing units | 6,517 |
| Households | 5,557 (2.66 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 70% / 30% |
| Land area | 157.49 sq mi (plus 1.24 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70422. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70422
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70456 | Roseland, LA | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 70436 | Fluker, LA | 6 mi N | Standard |
| 70443 | Independence, LA | 6.4 mi S | Standard |
| 70465 | Tangipahoa, LA | 10.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 70442 | Husser, LA | 10.4 mi E | Standard |
| 70466 | Tickfaw, LA | 11.2 mi S | Standard |
| 70444 | Kentwood, LA | 11.4 mi N | Standard |
| 70451 | Natalbany, LA | 12.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70446 | Loranger, LA | 13.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 70401 | Hammond, LA | 14.4 mi S | Standard |
| 70402 | Hammond, LA | 14.8 mi S | Unique |
| 70744 | Holden, LA | 15 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70422 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70422
123 MAIN ST
AMITE LA 70422
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts HILLSDALE and MONTPELIER as the city name for 70422. Avoid Grangeville: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70422-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70422?
- 70422 is a Amite, Louisiana ZIP code. Hillsdale and Montpelier are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 70422 in?
- ZIP code 70422 is in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70422 in?
- 70422 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70422?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70422 use area codes 225 and 985.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70422?
- About 15,399 people live in ZIP code 70422, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70422?
- The median household income in 70422 is $50,560 a year, lower than 61% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 70422?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70422 are 70456 (Roseland, 3.2 miles), 70436 (Fluker, 6 miles), 70443 (Independence, 6.4 miles) and 70465 (Tangipahoa, 10.4 miles).