70128 ZIP Code
New Orleans, Louisiana
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 70128 |
| City/Town: | New Orleans |
| County: | Orleans |
| State: | Louisiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,538 |
| Median Household Income: | $47,937 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,845 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,831 |
| Median Home Value: | $213,300 |
| Land Area: | 4.8 sq miles
12.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.0447, -89.9514 |
Population Information (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,538 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,506 | 42.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,032 | 57.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,357 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,403 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,546 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,459 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,163 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,182 | 14.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,916 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,382 | 10.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,673 | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,805 | 8.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,277 | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,131 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 244 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $213,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,135 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,831 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,916 | 89.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 915 | 10.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,086 | 64.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,830 | 35.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,610 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 561 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,285 | 8.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,928 | 25.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,149 | 26.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,192 | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,682 | 17.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,813 | 11.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (70128 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $47,937 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $69,157 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $63,791 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,845 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,752 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,548 | 89.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,127 | 10.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,278 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,840 | 71.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,130 | 22.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 578 | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 877 | 3.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 19,292 | 85.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,314 | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 505 | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 550 | 2.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 520 | 2.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 127 | 0.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 111 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (70128 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,203 | 15.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 446 | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 631 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 842 | 10.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 954 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 950 | 12.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 952 | 12.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,026 | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 465 | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 447 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (70128 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,161 | 75.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 864 | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 252 | 2.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 80 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 275 | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 623 | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (70128 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 19 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 423 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 243 | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 59 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,005 | 10.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,493 | 15.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 124 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 311 | 3.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 921 | 9.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,761 | 28.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,156 | 12.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 417 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 616 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 24.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,936 | 88.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,228 | 49.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,595 | 51.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,421 | 10.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (70128 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,598 | 70.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,051 | 25.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,495 | 18.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 743 | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 109 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,627 | 20.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (70128 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,841 | 77.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 449 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 144 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 202 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 328 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 476 | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 369 | 4.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 22 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (70128 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 186 | 2.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 670 | 7.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 641 | 7.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,169 | 35.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,938 | 33.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 676 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 189 | 2.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 106 | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 256 | 2.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (70128 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 7 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 836 | 9.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,436 | 16.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,322 | 48.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,832 | 20.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 398 | 4.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (70128 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,989 | 25.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 22 | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,803 | 73.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 83 | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (70128 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 991 | 12.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,082 | 38.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,712 | 34.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,131 | 14.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (70128 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 154 | 3.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 243 | 4.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 645 | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,184 | 23.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,529 | 30.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 899 | 17.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 413 | 8.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 19 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (70128 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,561 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $579 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,135 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.94 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.38 |
Households (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,916 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,506 | 31.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 635 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,237 | 15.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,780 | 47.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,350 | 29.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,516 | 31.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.83 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.93 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (70128 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,534 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,512 | 46.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,803 | 37.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 86 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 907 | 12.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,385 | 71.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (70128 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,988 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 545 | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 134 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,550 | 42.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,404 | 23.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,355 | 22.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,136 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 666 | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 22,357 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,780 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 73 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,490 | 53.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,217 | 43.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70128 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 20,805 | 92.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,557 | 6.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,201 | 77.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 337 | 21.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 138 | 8.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 19 | 1.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (70128 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 21,598 | 95.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 458 | 2.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 940 | 205.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 940 | 205.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 940 | 205.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 0 | 0.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 23 | 5.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 218 | 47.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (70128 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,181 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,989 | 94.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,192 | 5.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 118 | 0.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 42 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 965 | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 67 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (70128 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,916 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,452 | 94.1% | 89.4% |
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