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ZIP 70122 · New Orleans

Who lives in ZIP code 70122 (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
People35,253
Median age41.4
Household income$49,455
Home value$284,562
Median rent$1,208/mo
Poverty21.6%
College degree+37.2%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Wider region
New Orleans-Metairie-Slidell, LA-MS
Time zone
Central
Density
2,171 / sq mi
Housing units
15,178

County

Orleans100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.7%
10–1911.0%
20s9.3%
30s15.7%
40s12.3%
50s13.0%
60s13.6%
70s9.3%
80+4.2%

19.5% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K28.4%
$25K–50K22.0%
$50K–75K15.1%
$75K–100K8.6%
$100K–150K13.5%
$150K+12.4%

25.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,628.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.1%
High school21.9%
Some college29.8%
Bachelor's22.8%
Graduate14.4%

37.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White19.6%
Black67.3%
Asian1.6%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.1%
Two or more8.2%

8.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
32.6%
Never married
46.0%
Divorced
15.5%
Widowed
6.0%
Family size
3.35
Dual-income families
46.1%

Housing

Own their home
59.5%
Rent burden
57.9%
Men / women
44% / 56%

Work

In labor force
59.3%
Unemployment
8.1%
Self-employed
15.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
21.2%
Veterans
4.1%
With a disability
13.4%
No health insurance
6.4%
Limited English
1.0%

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

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