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70126 Zip Code (New Orleans, LA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 29,827
Zip code population in 2010: 23,958
Zip code population in 2000: 40,677

Houses and condos: 12,774
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,784
% of renters here:

52%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70126: 97.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 10.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,952 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($1,175)
Louisiana:

0.5% ($1,127)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,344 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,032 (0.6%)

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Males: 13,500  (45.3%)
Females: 16,328  (54.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 70126:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70126:

  • Never married: 56.4%
  • Now married: 26.0%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

Zip code 70126 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 70126 (2022)
    • 26,07787.4%Black
    • 1,4444.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,2564.2%White
    • 6372.1%Two or more races
    • 2210.7%Some other race
    • 1590.5%Asian
    • 310.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 29,805
Rural population: 21

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $192,321
70126:

$192,321
Louisiana:

$209,200



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 71 registered sex offenders living in 70126 zip code as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 70126 is 371 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

34.2 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70126, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $33,258 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,258
State:

$60,757

Salary/wage: $30,068 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$30,068
State:

$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1113.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3333.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6690.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10292.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16293.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $409 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$409
Louisiana:

$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,324 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,324
State:

$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,092 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,092
State:

+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 610.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,855 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
70126:

$14,855
Louisiana:

$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 31.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 164.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 703.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,969 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:

$25,969
State:

$36,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.4% for AGIs below $25k, 108.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 348.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 801.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1259.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $10,419 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$10,419
State:

$13,106
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 29.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 278.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 675.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,802 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
70126:

$4,802
State:

$6,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 283.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,004 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,004
State:

$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 213.1% for AGIs below $25k, 125.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70126, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,702 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,702
State:

$56,730

Salary/wage: $27,163 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:

$27,163
State:

$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $490 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$490
Louisiana:

$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,840 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,840
State:

$7,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,212 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

+$3,212
State:

+$17,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,405 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:

+$4,405
State:

+$12,088
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,533 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
70126:

$12,533
Louisiana:

$16,085
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,614 (31% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:

$17,614
State:

$23,585

Here:

30.8% of AGI
State:

18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,684 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,684
State:

$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,140 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
70126:

$3,140
State:

$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $3,031 (reported on 48.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,031
State:

$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.0%
Here:

52%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70126, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,547 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$25,547
State:

$39,411

Salary/wage: $24,220 (reported on 89.6% of returns)
Here:

$24,220
State:

$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs below $10k, 87.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $840 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$840
Louisiana:

$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,489 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,489
State:

$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,491 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:

+$1,491
State:

+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,490 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

+$2,490
State:

+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,036 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
70126:

$2,036
Louisiana:

$3,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,925 (35% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,925
State:

$18,222

Here:

35.2% of AGI
State:

20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,211 (8% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,211
State:

$4,190

Here:

8.2% of AGI
State:

4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,003 (reported on 53.4% of returns)
70126:

$3,003
State:

$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,297 (reported on 47.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,297
State:

$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.6%
Here:

65%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 63.5% for AGIs below $10k, 70.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$33,163
Louisiana:

$55,416
New Orleans, LA (70126) map Nearest zip codes: 70122, 70127, 70117, 70032, 70116, 70128.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

38.8%
Louisiana:

44.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.0%
Louisiana:

41.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,608
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,719


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 418 (86 now married, 342 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 7,479 (1,356 now married, 6,173 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 70126 with a mortgage: 2,399 (149 second mortgage, 101 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,403
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $557

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

32.6%
Whole state:

18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

13.9%
Whole state:

10.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 70126: Pines Village Pumping Station (A), Lawrence Pumping Station (B), Lamb Pumping Station (C), Lakefront Arena (D), Pontchartrain Park Community Center (E), Bertha Maugrauer Center (F), New Orleans Fire Department Engine 6 and Ladder 3 (G), New Orleans Fire Department Engine 4 (H), Good Samaritan Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (I), Building Blocks Academy (J), Circle of Friends Learning Center (K), Dalewood Home (L), Desi Flo Child Care Services Number 1 (M), Desi Flo Child Care Services Number 2 (N), Gentilly East Child Development Center (O), Perraults Kiddy Kollege (P), Rays of Hope Day Care Center (Q), Richards Small World Infant and Toddler Center (R), Robin Hood Day Care Center (S), The Preschool Learning Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Gentilly Woods Shopping Center (1), Kenilworth Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 70126 include: Sisters of the Holy Family Motherhouse (A), Greater Carver Missionary Baptist Church (B), Desire Street Ministries (C), Carver Desire Baptist Church (D), Yahshua Messiah Is Light of The World Full Holiness of Yahweh (E), Victory Gospel Chapel International Ministries (F), Third Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (G), Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church (H), Saint Paul the Apostle Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 70126 include: Kenilworth Park (1), Miltenberger Park (2), Pontchartrain Park (3), Werner Playground (4), Robert Playground (5), Pradat Playground (6), Harris Playground (7), Barrow Stadium (8), Edith Sampson Playground (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Causey Bus Service (Tours & Charters; 7245 Chef Menteur Highway).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 202020 or later
  • 6712010 to 2019
  • 1,2552000 to 2009
  • 5921990 to 1999
  • 1,6161980 to 1989
  • 3,8301970 to 1979
  • 1,8581960 to 1969
  • 1,9541950 to 1959
  • 4281940 to 1949
  • 1871939 or earlier

Zip code 70126 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in New Orleans, LA (70126)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in New Orleans, LA (70126)
  • 27no bedroom
  • 901 bedroom
  • 8492 bedrooms
  • 3,0943 bedrooms
  • 1,0884 bedrooms
  • 995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Orleans, LA (70126)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in New Orleans, LA (70126)
  • 21no bedroom
  • 9971 bedroom
  • 2,2402 bedrooms
  • 1,9663 bedrooms
  • 4544 bedrooms
  • 845+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in New Orleans, LA (70126) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in New Orleans, LA (70126) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 280no vehicle
  • 2,3471 vehicle
  • 1,5922 vehicles
  • 7563 vehicles
  • 1734 vehicles
  • 1425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in New Orleans, LA (70126) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in New Orleans, LA (70126) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,285no vehicle
  • 3,3401 vehicle
  • 9752 vehicles
  • 803 vehicles
  • 1224 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 70126 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 70126 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,617Less than $10,000
  • 1,046$10,000 to $14,999
  • 775$15,000 to $19,999
  • 796$20,000 to $24,999
  • 889$25,000 to $29,999
  • 654$30,000 to $34,999
  • 626$35,000 to $39,999
  • 677$40,000 to $44,999
  • 556$45,000 to $49,999
  • 428$50,000 to $59,999
  • 891$60,000 to $74,999
  • 876$75,000 to $99,999
  • 692$100,000 to $124,999
  • 316$125,000 to $149,999
  • 222$150,000 to $199,999
  • 190$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70126

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70126
  • 7Less than $10,000
  • 20$10,000 to $14,999
  • 84$15,000 to $19,999
  • 22$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 27$30,000 to $34,999
  • 45$40,000 to $49,999
  • 44$50,000 to $59,999
  • 49$60,000 to $69,999
  • 28$70,000 to $79,999
  • 51$80,000 to $89,999
  • 183$90,000 to $99,999
  • 390$100,000 to $124,999
  • 328$125,000 to $149,999
  • 817$150,000 to $174,999
  • 862$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,084$200,000 to $249,999
  • 456$250,000 to $299,999
  • 295$300,000 to $399,999
  • 35$400,000 to $499,999
  • 58$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999
  • 45$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 9$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70126

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70126
  • 124Less than $100
  • 102$100 to $149
  • 104$150 to $199
  • 241$200 to $249
  • 144$250 to $299
  • 35$300 to $349
  • 47$350 to $399
  • 135$400 to $449
  • 12$450 to $499
  • 51$500 to $549
  • 34$550 to $599
  • 194$600 to $649
  • 202$650 to $699
  • 220$700 to $749
  • 491$750 to $799
  • 757$800 to $899
  • 728$900 to $999
  • 1,000$1,000 to $1,249
  • 359$1,250 to $1,499
  • 221$1,500 to $1,999
  • 10$2,000 to $2,499
  • 480No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,085.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $383,151.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $206,642
  • Black or African American householders: $191,809
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $242,958
  • Asian householders: $367,761
  • Some other race householders: $168,024
  • Two or more races householders: $250,630
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $172,116

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,321
70126:

$192,321
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $141,098 - $244,222

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $215,896
Here:

$215,896
State:

$273,555

Townhouses or other attached units: $310,071
Here:

$310,071
State:

$297,713

In 2-unit structures: $2,157,104
Here:

$2,157,104
State:

$325,117

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,339
Here:

$181,339
State:

$213,088

Mobile homes: $90,818
Here:

$90,818
State:

$89,857
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 70126
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,633
  • One, attached: 1,503
  • Two: 484
  • 3 or 4: 480
  • 5 to 9: 671
  • 10 to 19: 783
  • 20 to 49: 613
  • 50 or more: 426
  • Mobile homes: 126
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 26

Unemployment: 10.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 70126

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 70126
  • 73.0%8,062Drove a car alone
  • 6.5%722Carpooled
  • 6.1%679Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%22Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.5%50Taxi
  • 0.1%12Bicycle
  • 2.2%239Walked
  • 2.7%299Other means
  • 7.0%775Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70126

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70126
  • 312Less than 5 minutes
  • 6985 to 9 minutes
  • 1,14510 to 14 minutes
  • 1,85115 to 19 minutes
  • 1,49920 to 24 minutes
  • 25925 to 29 minutes
  • 2,62430 to 34 minutes
  • 16835 to 39 minutes
  • 39840 to 44 minutes
  • 93745 to 59 minutes
  • 16260 to 89 minutes
  • 18190 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 70126:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,827
  • Male householders: 3,389 (1,461 living alone), Female householders: 7,740 (3,231 living alone)
  • 2,312 spouses (2,269 opposite-sex spouses), 856 unmarried partners, (818 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,169 children (10,439 natural, 286 adopted, 452 stepchildren), 935 grandchildren, 528 brothers or sisters, 409 parents, 72 foster children, 1,006 other relatives, 618 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 598 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,836 2-persons, 1,318 3-persons, 876 4-persons, 537 5-persons, 261 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,679 1-person, 443 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 13 4-persons

1,923 married couples with children.
5,453 single-parent households (660 men, 4,793 women).

95.1% of residents of 70126 zip code speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 13% well, 7% not well, 5% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 17% well, 8% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% very well, 13% well, 48% not well).

Foreign born population: 809 (2.7%)
(31.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

2.7%
Whole state:

4.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 70%Guatemala
  • 10%Barbados
  • 8%Thailand
  • 7%Honduras
  • 4%Japan
  • 1%Costa Rica
  • 1%Bhutan
Most common first ancestries reported in 70126
  • 3%American
  • 2%African
  • 1%Irish
  • 1%European
  • 0%Nigerian
  • 0%German
  • 0%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5202010 or later
  • 1252000 to 2009
  • 281990 to 1999
  • 257Before 1990

Zip code 70126 topographic map

There are 32 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 70126.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALMONASTER AUTO SALVAGE (7979 ALMONASTER AVENUE in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1997-0033, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-2000-0190, ICIS-06-1999-0662,
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED; SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
    Alternative names: ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERS, ALMONSTER AUTO SALVAGE, DON WILKES D/B/A ALMONASTER AUTO WRECKERS, INC.
  • EQUITABLE SHIPYARD L.L.C. (4325 FRANCE ROAD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING; BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING
    Business NAICS classification: BOAT BUILDING.
    Organizations: TRINITY YACHTS, INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PORT OF NEW ORLEANS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: EQUITABLE/HALTER, TRINITY MARINE GROUP INC/TRINITY YACHTS, TRINITY YACHTS
  • HALLIBURTON ENERGY SVCS (8000 JOURDAN RD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0322, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; MINERALS AND EARTHS, GROUND OR OTHERWISE TREATED; PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Business NAICS classification: SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS.
    Organizations: 8NL BAROID NL INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BAROID DRILLING FLUIDS INC., HALLIBURTON NEW, PAUL DAVENPORT
  • A B PATERSON (5400 DWYER RD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Organizations: MULTIPLE OPERATOR (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ENOI/PATERSON, ENTERGY A B PATTERSO, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS INC., ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS INC AB PATERSON, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS INC - PATTERSON PLAN, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS-AB PATTERS, ENTERGY NO/A.B.PATERSON, FRANK M HARBISON
  • HOUSING AUTHORITY OF (7800 TOWNSEND PL in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Alternative names: HOUSING AUTHORITY OF N. O.
  • MILDRED OSBORNE SCHOOL (6701 CURRAN ROAD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036104
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • RAY ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6519 VIRGILIAN STREET in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036001
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HELEN S. EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3039 HIGGINS BOULEVARD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036037
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • FOLGER COFFEE CO (5500 CHEF MENTEUR HWY in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ROASTED COFFEE
    Organizations: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: RACHAEL MERWIN
  • PARKVIEW FUNDAMENTAL MAGNET SCHOOL (4617 MIRABEAU AVENUE in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036019
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BARBARA JORDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4348 REYNES STREET in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036092
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • G. W. CARVER HIGH SCHOOL (3059 HIGGINS BOULEVARD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-036172
    Organizations: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DUPY STORAGE & FORWARDING CORP (4300 JOURDAN RD in NEW ORLEANS, LA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: DUPUY STORAGE CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 70126 marital status for males
Zip code 70126 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 76.3%Electricity
  • 23.2%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 45,119.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 24,974
  • Northeast: 352
  • Midwest: 320
  • South: 2,736
  • West: 524

61% of the 70126 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

86% of the 70126 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in New Orleans, LA (70126)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 274
Here:

7.6%
Louisiana:

19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 112
Here:

6.5%
Louisiana:

18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 624
Here:

43.3%
Louisiana:

17.4%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 108,480Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 82,504Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 77,885Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 76,249Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 73,927Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 67,428Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (NEW ORLEANS, LA):

  • L & R SECURITY SERVICES INC (3930 OLD GENTILLY RD; small business) : $4,578,433 in 20 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Guard Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $381,495; 2004: $2,268,012; 2005: $472,689; 2006: $1,456,237.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,336,117 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2006-01-10. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $1,133,908 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2004-12-03. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $1,133,908 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2004-12-03. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $543,961 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2003-02-26. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • SEA BROOK MARINE, LLC (5801 FRANCE RD; small business) : $539,789 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $438,586; 2004: $86,969; 2005: $14,234; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $339,923 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
    $86,614 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2003-10-10.
    $22,960 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
    $19,281, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-02. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  • BUNNY BREAD, LLC (5646 LEWIS RD; small business) : $425,649 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale by Defense Commissary Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $114,523; 2005: $241,274; 2006: $69,852.

    Biggest contracts:
    $156,081 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $114,523, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $69,852 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
    $56,116 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  • LAMAC SERVICES (7401 DOGWOOD DR; small business) : $173,531 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $63,310 with Air Force for Recreational Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $57,330, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $52,891, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-25. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  • PONTCHARTRAIN MATERIALS CORPOR (3819 FRANCE RD; small business) : $84,050 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    $80,350 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery. Signed on 2003-07-11. Completion date: 2003-07-18.
    $9,275 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2006-03-30.
    -$5,575 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery. Signed on 2003-07-21. Completion date: 2003-07-18.
  • MOBILE MINI, INC (6500 TERMINAL RD)
    $61,550 with Air Force for Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2004-08-23.
  • MOVERS LLC (8200 CHEF MENTEUR HWY; small business)
    $52,472 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2005-04-05. Completion date: 2005-04-05.
  • SEVIN, INC (7830 TOWNSEND PL; small business) : $47,343 in 9 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment, Perfumes, Toilet Preparations, and Powders by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $25,333; 2003: $24,000; 2004: -$8,070; 2005: $6,080; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $12,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-12. Completion date: 2003-12-12.
    $12,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-11-12. Completion date: 2003-12-12.
    $10,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-26. Completion date: 2002-12-30.
    $8,033 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Perfumes, Toilet Preparations, and Powders. Signed on 2002-07-29. Completion date: 2002-08-23.
  • GLOBAL COMMERCE AND SERVICES, (5410 CONGRESS DRIVE; small business)
    $38,218 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2004-03-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (500-999: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Industrial Building Construction (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Linen Supply (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 147 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 139 people in college/university student housing
  • 77 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 46 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 316 people in nursing homes
  • 139 people in religious group quarters
  • 127 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in military ships

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 16
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED88$108,16138$97,143220$114,86970$40,3014$979,60597$119,8751$27,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$194,7828$127,38139$91,54115$51,3640$015$65,5515$91,204
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$137,37221$127,172171$103,295109$33,4122$380,76047$88,4954$136,875
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$120,63810$142,82065$114,4122$54,2800$012$115,4990$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS11$143,1156$105,76728$91,4906$36,8450$08$51,8250$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$140,8155$140,248
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$207,3382$91,380
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$182,8320$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$142,2900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$86,625
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 70126
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 70126 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 144. The highest number of fire incidents - 235 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 70126 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (46.2%), and Structure Fires (30.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 70126
    • 1,13346.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 75830.9%Structure Fires
    • 48719.9%Outside Fires
    • 743.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 70126, Louisiana

Most common first names in zip code 70126 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph22472.6 years
Mary21378.5 years
John20070.5 years
James15367.5 years
Charles13569.3 years
William12472.7 years
Robert12366.8 years
George11372.2 years
Louis9173.4 years
Willie8768.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 70126 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams18969.3 years
Johnson13268.1 years
Jones12968.3 years
Smith12369.1 years
Brown7668.5 years
Jackson6768.2 years
Thomas6573.0 years
Davis6275.5 years
Lewis6273.3 years
Martin5266.9 years
Businesses in zip code 70126
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Motel 61
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance1
Burger King1Nike1
Chevrolet1Subway1
Church's Chicken1Super 81
Domino's Pizza2The Athlete's Foot1
Econo Lodge1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
Home Depot1Wendy's1
McDonald's1
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