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ZIP 70116 · New Orleans

Who lives in ZIP code 70116 (New Orleans, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

New Orleans, LA · Orleans Parish

uszips 2026
People10,404
Median age47.6
Household income$52,306
Home value$385,451
Median rent$1,270/mo
Poverty21.9%
College degree+51.5%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Wider region
New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
Time zone
Central
Density
3,170 / sq mi
Housing units
5,950

County

Orleans100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 104.5%
10–196.2%
20s10.2%
30s18.0%
40s14.6%
50s11.9%
60s18.2%
70s10.6%
80+5.9%

26.9% are 65 or older; 91.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K27.7%
$25K–50K20.1%
$50K–75K12.7%
$75K–100K8.2%
$100K–150K15.2%
$150K+16.0%

31.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,145.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.1%
High school16.7%
Some college23.6%
Bachelor's27.4%
Graduate24.1%

37.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White49.3%
Black36.2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.3%
Two or more9.5%

11.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
26.2%
Never married
52.8%
Divorced
13.8%
Widowed
7.3%
Family size
3.04
Dual-income families
51.4%

Housing

Own their home
47.5%
Rent burden
37.4%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
62.4%
Unemployment
9.0%
Self-employed
20.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
15.9%
Veterans
6.4%
With a disability
14.9%
No health insurance
9.3%
Limited English
1.6%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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