70119 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70119 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityNew Orleans
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.97572, -90.08698
Population36969
Size11.579 square miles
Median Family Income$61875.00
Median Home Value$293400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70119 zip code. The total population is 36969, of which, 19381 are male and 17588 are female. With a total area of 11.579 square miles, the population density is 3232.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201133827
201235187
201336558
201436654
201536626
201636890
201737851
201838255
201937430
202037779
202136969

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17544.7%
Age 5-914123.8%
Age 10-1412133.3%
Age 15-1912903.5%
Age 20-2416784.5
Age 25-29416511.3%
Age 30-34496613.4%
Age 35-39377810.2%
Age 40-442288 6.2%
Age 45-4920185.5%
Age 50-5426917.3%
Age 55-5922836.2%
Age 60-6421195.7%
Age 65-6919895.4%
Age 70-7412533.4%
Age 75-799102.5%
Age 80-845381.5%
Age 85 and over6241.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 22 %
  • Divorced: 14.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 56.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70119 zip code is $61875. This is -35.58% less than the national average. This income places 24% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22654. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00277
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00255
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00728
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00570
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00506
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00819
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00612
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00894
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00491
$200,000.00 +489

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201131757
201230182
201331458
201431772
201536817
201640356
201744864
201847261
201952895
202048646
202161875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11594
Self Employment2431
Social Security4017
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2742
Retirement2102
Other710

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29540
  • Families Uninsured: 4395
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2102
  • No retirement income: 14762

Education

In the 70119 zip code, 86.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 40.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 27.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 72.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70119 zip, there are an estimated 19467 people in the labor force, of which, 18209 are employed, and 1194 are unemployed. There are a total of 64 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1834 worked from home and 17746 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9087
Services3575
Sales and Office2697
Construction and Maintenance:1412
Transportation and Material Moving1438





Housing

The median home value for the 70119 zip code is 293400. There is an estimated  16864 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1150 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1136. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000170
$50,000 – $99,000220
$100,000 – $149,999401
$150,000 – $199,999825
$200,000 – $299,9991551
$300,000 – $499,9991855
$500,000 – $999,999897
$1,000,000+126

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later12
2010 – 2019740
2000 – 20091165
1980 – 1999688
1960 – 19792153
1940 – 19593424
1939 or earlier8682

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001056
$500 – $9992852
$1,000 – $1,4993938
$1,500 – $1,9991852
$2,000 – $2,499542
$2,499 – $2,999135
$3,000 + 27

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300924
300-4991308
500-7992247
800-9992393
1000-14994958
1500-19992617
2000-24991107
2500-2999410
3000+483

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1021
20%-24.9%300
25%-29.9%219
30%-34.9%241
35+%1012



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3886
18389
23660
3+929
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 64.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.