ZIP 70003 · Metairie
Who lives in ZIP code 70003 (Metairie, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Metairie, LA · Jefferson Parish
uszips 2026
People39,344
Median age43.4
Household income$76,261
Home value$259,423
Median rent$1,222/mo
Poverty11.7%
College degree+34.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2,183 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,244
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 81.3% are adults.
Household income
38.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,728.
Education (adults 25+)
43.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
21.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.1%
- Never married
- 32.1%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 7.3%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 53.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.4%
- Rent burden
- 30.6%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.2%
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Self-employed
- 16.5%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.7%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 16.6%
- No health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited English
- 3.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.