ZIP Code 70116

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 10,377
Median household income: $45,580
Median home value: $385,100

ZIP Code 70116 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, home to about 10,377 residents. The median household income of $45,580 is below the Orleans Parish median ($55,339).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70116's population declined 10.8% from 11,628 to 10,377, while its median gross rent rose 26.6% from $940 to $1,190.

43.4% of workers drive to work alone. 25.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,377
Median age: 46.3 yrs
Median household income: $45,580
Median home value: $385,100
Median gross rent: $1,190
Housing units: 9,620
Homeownership rate: 43.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
Unemployment rate: 10.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,62810,377

Median household income

$35,943$45,580

Median home value

$353,100$385,100

Median gross rent

$940$1,190

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,628	$35,943	$353,100	$940
2020	11,950	$36,842	$336,000	$939
2021	10,901	$41,077	$338,600	$1,111
2022	10,482	$43,226	$391,800	$1,170
2023	10,377	$45,580	$385,100	$1,190

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 3418.9%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7415.9%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	274	2.6%
5 to 17	789	7.6%
18 to 24	568	5.5%
25 to 34	1,963	18.9%
35 to 44	1,459	14.1%
45 to 54	1,452	14.0%
55 to 64	1,331	12.8%
65 to 74	1,645	15.9%
75 and over	896	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,714	45.4%
Black or African American	4,114	39.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Asian	33	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.1%
Two or more races	419	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,071	10.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.9%

High school graduate16.6%

Some college or associate's23.2%

Bachelor's degree28.7%

Graduate or professional degree21.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	862	9.9%
High school graduate	1,451	16.6%
Some college or associate's	2,025	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,510	28.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,898	21.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone43.4%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit4.7%

Walked12.3%

Bicycle6.2%

Worked from home22.0%

Other means3.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,142	43.4%
Carpooled	384	7.8%
Public transit	232	4.7%
Walked	606	12.3%
Bicycle	304	6.2%
Worked from home	1,087	22.0%
Other means	181	3.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,239	32.2%
15 to 29 min	1,775	46.1%
30 to 44 min	546	14.2%
45 to 59 min	141	3.7%
60+ min	148	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.83
Poverty rate: 25.6% (2,643 of 10,321)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,586	28.2%
Nonfamily households	4,036	71.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,622	58.4%
Vacant	3,998	41.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,441	43.4%
Renter-occupied	3,181	56.6%

1-unit, detached25.7%

1-unit, attached7.9%

2 to 4 units40.1%

5 to 19 units18.6%

20 or more units7.5%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,468	25.7%
1-unit, attached	760	7.9%
2 to 4 units	3,854	40.1%
5 to 19 units	1,792	18.6%
20 or more units	719	7.5%
Mobile home & other	27	0.3%

ZIP Code 70116

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