70122

Name: ZIP code 70122, Louisiana
Address: LA, 70122, US

ZIP code 70122 is in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. About 35,253 people live here in 15,178 households. The median home value is $283,900 and the median household income $49,455. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

35,253residentsACS 2020–2024

$49,455median household incomeOrleans Parish: $57K

$283,900median home valueOrleans Parish: $316K

92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

70122 in LouisianaZIP codes coloured by median household income

70122

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

35,253 residents in 15,178 households, next to the Orleans Parish figure.

21%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

45%

of households are people living alone

26%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

17,179 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $283,900 (±$7,989).

60%

of households own their home

65%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

12%

of housing units are vacant

$1,208

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201911%

2000–20096%

1990–19993%

1980–19895%

1970–19799%

1960–196913%

1950–195935%

1940–194913%

1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,883.

$49,455

median household income

21.6%

of people live below the poverty line

8.1%

unemployment rate

37%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

23 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

76%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

15%

work from home

14%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 70122.

416 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets5

Convenience stores3

Pharmacies and drug stores3

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants6

Limited-service restaurants20

Coffee shops and snack bars5

Bars0

Physicians’ offices7

Dentists’ offices10

Child care centers10

Gyms and fitness centers5

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 70122, next to the national figure.

82%

had a routine checkup in the past year

58%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

28%

get no leisure-time physical activity

40%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

16%

smoke

36%

have obesity

17%

have diagnosed diabetes

43%

have high blood pressure

24%

report fair or poor general health

19%

report frequent mental distress

41%

often feel lonely

28%

faced food insecurity in the past year

22%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

14%

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Audubon Charter GentillyNew Orleans0.7 mi

Arthur Ashe Charter SchoolNew Orleans0.8 mi

Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M SchoolNew Orleans0.8 mi

John F. Kennedy High SchoolNew Orleans1.0 mi

The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young MenNew Orleans1.1 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

70148 70124 70119 70116 70126 70117 Orleans Parish Louisiana