70123 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70123 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 Location29.9509, -90.20507
Population28078
Size19.46 square miles
Median Family Income$93387.00
Median Home Value$268800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70123 zip code. The total population is 28078, of which, 13554 are male and 14524 are female. With a total area of 19.46 square miles, the population density is 1399.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.8 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
201126389
201226574
201326726
201427008
201526642
201626706
201727089
201826967
201927234
202027906
202128078

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14265.1%
Age 5-918436.6%
Age 10-1412424.4%
Age 15-1911204%
Age 20-2414715.2
Age 25-2920347.2%
Age 30-3425679.1%
Age 35-3918456.6%
Age 40-441447 5.2%
Age 45-4913864.9%
Age 50-5416866%
Age 55-5918316.5%
Age 60-6425249%
Age 65-6918816.7%
Age 70-7415815.6%
Age 75-799203.3%
Age 80-845331.9%
Age 85 and over7412.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 30.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70123 zip code is $93387. This is 13.78% greater than the national average. This income places 7.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25538. 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 $10,000.00165
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0062
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00160
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00496
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00812
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001128
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001219
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001663
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00755
$200,000.00 +977

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201177655
201275850
201375127
201476470
201580135
201679237
201783196
201884050
201987862
202083603
202193387

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9672
Self Employment1261
Social Security3992
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3384
Retirement3255
Other796

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26487
  • Families Uninsured: 1279
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3255
  • No retirement income: 9364

Education

In the 70123 zip code, 94.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 51.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 48.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70123 zip, there are an estimated 15384 people in the labor force, of which, 14713 are employed, and 495 are unemployed. There are a total of 176 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24 minutes. Of the total people that work, 932 worked from home and 14655 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7816
Services1369
Sales and Office3084
Construction and Maintenance:1150
Transportation and Material Moving1294





Housing

The median home value for the 70123 zip code is 268800. There is an estimated  12619 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1183 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1110. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000187
$50,000 – $99,000209
$100,000 – $149,999397
$150,000 – $199,9991199
$200,000 – $299,9992547
$300,000 – $499,9992210
$500,000 – $999,999810
$1,000,000+55

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019518
2000 – 20091051
1980 – 19993436
1960 – 19794907
1940 – 19592544
1939 or earlier163

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50015
$500 – $9991445
$1,000 – $1,4992506
$1,500 – $1,999771
$2,000 – $2,49982
$2,499 – $2,99928
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300744
300-4991295
500-7991810
800-9991544
1000-14993650
1500-19992004
2000-2499571
2500-2999337
3000+506

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1886
20%-24.9%627
25%-29.9%429
30%-34.9%265
35+%668



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None591
15589
24686
3+1753
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 51.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 47.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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