ZIP Code 70118

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 36,061
Median household income: $62,665
Median home value: $451,600

ZIP Code 70118 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, home to about 36,061 residents. At $62,665, its median household income sits above Orleans Parish's $55,339.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70118's population held roughly steady from 36,090 to 36,061, while its median gross rent rose 23.7% from $1,016 to $1,257.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 47.0% of the population. 50.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 36,061
Median age: 32.7 yrs
Median household income: $62,665
Median home value: $451,600
Median gross rent: $1,257
Housing units: 15,464
Homeownership rate: 50.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.0%
Unemployment rate: 7.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

36,09036,061

Median household income

$48,919$62,665

Median home value

$358,900$451,600

Median gross rent

$1,016$1,257

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	36,090	$48,919	$358,900	$1,016
2020	36,963	$50,597	$337,300	$1,096
2021	35,699	$54,046	$366,800	$1,090
2022	36,800	$60,636	$425,200	$1,195
2023	36,061	$62,665	$451,600	$1,257

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1710.6%

18 to 2425.5%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,501	4.2%
5 to 17	3,824	10.6%
18 to 24	9,186	25.5%
25 to 34	4,536	12.6%
35 to 44	4,404	12.2%
45 to 54	3,497	9.7%
55 to 64	3,873	10.7%
65 to 74	3,047	8.4%
75 and over	2,193	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,934	47.0%
Black or African American	12,246	34.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	76	0.2%
Asian	1,263	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	278	0.8%
Two or more races	1,290	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,974	11.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate17.0%

Some college or associate's21.0%

Bachelor's degree24.1%

Graduate or professional degree29.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,720	8.0%
High school graduate	3,658	17.0%
Some college or associate's	4,536	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	5,189	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6,447	29.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone50.3%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit4.3%

Walked16.4%

Bicycle3.3%

Worked from home14.9%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,642	50.3%
Carpooled	1,607	9.4%
Public transit	743	4.3%
Walked	2,823	16.4%
Bicycle	575	3.3%
Worked from home	2,552	14.9%
Other means	243	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,246	35.9%
15 to 29 min	7,042	48.1%
30 to 44 min	1,236	8.4%
45 to 59 min	518	3.5%
60+ min	591	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 24.3% (7,357 of 30,322)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,916	46.7%
Nonfamily households	6,758	53.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,674	82.0%
Vacant	2,790	18.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,390	50.4%
Renter-occupied	6,284	49.6%

1-unit, detached45.9%

1-unit, attached7.2%

2 to 4 units35.5%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units7.1%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,095	45.9%
1-unit, attached	1,107	7.2%
2 to 4 units	5,493	35.5%
5 to 19 units	652	4.2%
20 or more units	1,091	7.1%
Mobile home & other	26	0.2%

ZIP Code 70118

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