70127 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70127 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 Location30.02506, -89.97673
Population25177
Size18.38 square miles
Median Family Income$43514.00
Median Home Value$162300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70127 zip code. The total population is 25177, of which, 11669 are male and 13508 are female. With a total area of 18.38 square miles, the population density is 1405.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.3 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
201118159
201220329
201322490
201424436
201525230
201625866
201725239
201825278
201925839
202024114
202125177

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16326.5%
Age 5-914775.9%
Age 10-1421708.6%
Age 15-1915296.1%
Age 20-2418417.3
Age 25-2917527%
Age 30-3420368.1%
Age 35-3918367.3%
Age 40-441534 6.1%
Age 45-4912955.1%
Age 50-5410054%
Age 55-5919267.6%
Age 60-6420218%
Age 65-6911494.6%
Age 70-749383.7%
Age 75-794511.8%
Age 80-842641%
Age 85 and over3211.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 24.5 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 54.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70127 zip code is $43514. This is -52.24% less than the national average. This income places 31.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17842. 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 $10,000.00486
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00330
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00527
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00537
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00761
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00729
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00492
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00644
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00280
$200,000.00 +95

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133336
201231386
201331692
201432432
201532764
201634567
201735250
201837475
201939381
202039479
202143514

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6126
Self Employment533
Social Security2582
Dividends, Interest, or Rental582
Retirement1482
Other660

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23437
  • Families Uninsured: 1682
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1482
  • No retirement income: 8232

Education

In the 70127 zip code, 83.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70127 zip, there are an estimated 11011 people in the labor force, of which, 9786 are employed, and 1167 are unemployed. There are a total of 58 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29 minutes. Of the total people that work, 331 worked from home and 9636 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2802
Services2548
Sales and Office2376
Construction and Maintenance:708
Transportation and Material Moving1352





Housing

The median home value for the 70127 zip code is 162300. There is an estimated  9714 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $951 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $933. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000184
$50,000 – $99,000333
$100,000 – $149,9991112
$150,000 – $199,9991580
$200,000 – $299,999811
$300,000 – $499,999189
$500,000 – $999,99947
$1,000,000+36

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later4
2010 – 2019486
2000 – 2009456
1980 – 19992425
1960 – 19795616
1940 – 1959682
1939 or earlier45

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500782
$500 – $9992082
$1,000 – $1,4991995
$1,500 – $1,999285
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300759
300-4991150
500-7991575
800-9991731
1000-14993141
1500-1999797
2000-2499229
2500-299949
3000+5

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1054
20%-24.9%157
25%-29.9%274
30%-34.9%151
35+%776



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1770
14592
22309
3+1043
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 22.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.2 %
  • Electricity: 77 %
  • 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.