ZIP 70001 · Metairie
Who lives in ZIP code 70001 (Metairie, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Metairie, LA · Jefferson Parish
uszips 2026
People38,950
Median age40.8
Household income$67,923
Home value$338,344
Median rent$1,132/mo
Poverty13.7%
College degree+38.9%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2,322 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,808
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.6% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
33.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,349.
Education (adults 25+)
39.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.9%
- Never married
- 35.7%
- Divorced
- 16.3%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 3.05
- Dual-income families
- 54.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 51.4%
- Rent burden
- 28.6%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.2%
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
- Self-employed
- 16.3%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.2%
- Veterans
- 6.1%
- With a disability
- 13.8%
- No health insurance
- 7.9%
- Limited English
- 3.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.