70127 Zip Code Profile

70127 is a urban zip code in New Orleans, Louisiana. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $156,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,437/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70127 is $36,625.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70127 earn an average of $31,282/year. Women earn only $19,860/year.

13,319 people in 70127 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70127? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.8 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 9,359 men and 11,112 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,919 people (out of the 20,471 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,575 homes, and 592 businesses every day. 258 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70127 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of -7 feet above sea levell.

• All Congregations Together (ACT)
• Bon Marche Properties/Pontchartrain Oaks Apts.
• Castle Manor Subdivision
• New Orleans East Business Association

• Prudential Louisiana Properties
• Roger Drive Property Owners Association
• Wimbledon Subdivision

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• ADAM Community Development Corp.
• Bywater Comm. Dev Corp, Inc
• Coliseum Square Association
• Concerned Citizens of Agriculture Street Landfill
• Creole Cottage
• Crescent City Peace Alliance
• Desire/Florida Committee/ACORN
• Eastover Residents Association
• Edward Madison Comm Development Corp
• Family in Christ Comm. Housing Dev. Corp
• Faubourg Franklin Foundation, Inc.
• Faubourg St. Roch Improvement Association
• Florida
• Friends of Jackson Square
• Gentilly Neighborhood Watch Association
• Historic 7th Ward Neighborhood Improvement Assoc.
• H.M. Willis Community Dev. Corp.
• Holy Cross Comm. Dev. Corp.
• Holy Cross Neighborhood Association
• Huntington Park Homeowners Association

• Lake Barrington Homeowners Association
• Lake Oak Civic Association
• Lake Willow Homeowners Association
• Lower Quarter Crime Watch
• New Life Intracostal Comm. Dev. Corp.
• New Orleans East Economic Development Foundation
• Ninth Ward Housing Dev. Corp.
• Owens Boulevard Neighborhood Watch
• Pines Village East HOA
• Press Park Homeowners Association
• Regency Park Townhomes Owners Association
• Seabrooke Neighborhood Association
• Seventh Ward Comminity Organization - ACORN
• Spice Factory Condominium Association
• St. Bernard Area Comm. Council, Inc.
• Thompson Comm. Dev. Corp.
• Treme Neighborhood Association
• University Terrance Civic & Improvement Assoc.
• Vista Park
• W/E Professional Surveys

• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,471
• White Population: 778
• Black Population: 19,233
• Hispanic Population: 402
• Asian Population: 321
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 113
• Male Population: 9,359
• Female Population: 11,112
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CSA Name: New Orleans-Metairie-Bogalusa, LA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner LA
• County: Orleans
• City: New Orleans
• Longitude: -90.0
• Latitude: 30.0
• Elevation: -8 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 504

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 13,136
• Drive alone: 8,420
• Carpool: 2,866
• Public transit: 1,479
• Ride bikes or walk: 258


• Average commute time: 29.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 162
•    5 - 9: 646
•    10 - 14: 1,081
•    15 - 19: 1,925
•    20 - 24: 2,155
•    25 - 29: 980
•    30 - 34: 2,681
•    35 - 39: 446
•    40 - 44: 586
•    45 - 59: 1,410
•    60 - 89: 702
•    90 plus: 362

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $156,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $28,678
• Businesses: 229
• Employees: 2,392
• Annual Payroll: $65,617,000
• Average Family Income: $44,437
• Median Family Income: $30,954
• Average Income for Men: $31,282
• Average Income for Women: $19,860

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 265.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
• US House Representative: Cedric L. Richmond (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 071
• State FIPS Code: 22

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Other Schools

Little Woods Elementary School

10200 Curran Boulevard

New Orleans, LA 70127

(504) 243-5747

Marion Abramson Senior High School

5552 Read Boulevard

New Orleans, LA 70127

(504) 243-5701