ZIP 70006 · Metairie
Who lives in ZIP code 70006 (Metairie, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Metairie, LA · Jefferson Parish
uszips 2026
People16,170
Median age37.8
Household income$76,505
Home value$343,048
Median rent$1,246/mo
Poverty15.9%
College degree+37.4%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Wider region
- New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 2,378 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,092
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.3% are 65 or older; 75.0% are adults.
Household income
37.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,375.
Education (adults 25+)
50.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
26.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.6%
- Never married
- 33.3%
- Divorced
- 12.4%
- Widowed
- 6.7%
- Family size
- 3.18
- Dual-income families
- 47.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 62.8%
- Rent burden
- 32.5%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 18.8%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.0%
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 14.3%
- No health insurance
- 11.0%
- Limited English
- 10.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.