ZIP Code 70002
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 19,240
- Median household income
- $65,576
- Median home value
- $379,400
-3.1%’19–’23
+11.6%’19–’23
+27.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 70002 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, home to about 19,240 residents. Its median household income of $65,576 runs in line with the Jefferson Parish figure of $65,246.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70002's population declined 3.1% from 19,858 to 19,240, while its median gross rent rose 20.1% from $939 to $1,128.
45.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1972.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 19,240
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,576
- Median home value
- $379,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,128
- Housing units
- 9,585
- Homeownership rate
- 50.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,85819,240
$58,744$65,576
$298,300$379,400
$939$1,128
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,858 | $58,744 | $298,300 | $939 |
| 2020 | 20,563 | $56,361 | $315,900 | $970 |
| 2021 | 19,359 | $64,513 | $339,100 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | 19,195 | $66,152 | $361,200 | $1,091 |
| 2023 | 19,240 | $65,576 | $379,400 | $1,128 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3416.5%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 7412.5%
75 and over8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,489 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,696 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,275 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,183 | 16.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,491 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,673 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,443 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,398 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,592 | 8.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,488 | 59.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,092 | 16.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 14 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,239 | 6.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 566 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,835 | 14.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate19.6%
Some college or associate's24.6%
Bachelor's degree31.0%
Graduate or professional degree19.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 753 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 2,694 | 19.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,384 | 24.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,273 | 31.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,676 | 19.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone70.8%
Carpooled9.5%
Public transit1.0%
Walked5.4%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,815 | 70.8% |
| Carpooled | 918 | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 96 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 517 | 5.4% |
| Bicycle | 17 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,155 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 103 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,457 | 29.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,947 | 46.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,406 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 443 | 5.2% |
| 60+ min | 213 | 2.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 12.2% (2,338 of 19,152)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,600 | 52.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,173 | 47.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,773 | 91.5% |
| Vacant | 812 | 8.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,456 | 50.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,317 | 49.2% |
1-unit, detached45.4%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units8.4%
5 to 19 units17.3%
20 or more units26.7%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,347 | 45.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 194 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 805 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,660 | 17.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2,562 | 26.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 17 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70002
- Land area
- 3.23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0102, -90.1626
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- Longest commutes
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