ZIP code 70127 is in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. About 23,107 people live here in 9,172 households. The median home value is $204,700 and the median household income $40,765. The average commute takes about 31 minutes.
ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
76%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
70127 in LouisianaZIP codes coloured by median household income
70127
<$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.
23,107 residents in 9,172 households, next to the Orleans Parish figure.
24%
under 18
HereOrleans Parish
21%
aged 18–34
HereOrleans Parish
17%
aged 65 and over
HereOrleans Parish
44%
of households are people living alone
HereOrleans Parish
24%
of households are married couples
HereOrleans Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Homes.
10,455 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $204,700 (±$13,778).
47%
of households own their home
HereOrleans Parish
53%
of homes are detached single-family houses
HereOrleans Parish
33%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
HereOrleans Parish
1%
are mobile homes
HereOrleans Parish
12%
of housing units are vacant
HereOrleans Parish
$1,137
median gross rent a month
HereOrleans Parish
When homes were built
2020 or later0%
2010–20193%
2000–20099%
1990–19994%
1980–198926%
1970–197933%
1960–196919%
1950–19595%
1940–19490%
1939 or earlier2%
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 ±$2,957.
$40,765
median household income
HereOrleans Parish
26.9%
of people live below the poverty line
HereOrleans Parish
10.9%
unemployment rate
HereOrleans Parish
20%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher
HereOrleans Parish
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.
31 min
average commute to work
HereOrleans Parish
15%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
HereOrleans Parish
85%
of workers drive or carpool
HereOrleans Parish
7%
take public transportation
HereOrleans Parish
2%
walk or bike
HereOrleans Parish
4%
work from home
HereOrleans Parish
21%
of households have no car
HereOrleans Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Internet.
Home internet subscriptions.
76%
of households have a broadband subscription
HereOrleans Parish
15%
have no internet access at home
HereOrleans Parish
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 70127.
257 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.
Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores3
Pharmacies and drug stores6
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants0
Limited-service restaurants13
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars0
Physicians’ offices9
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers11
Gyms and fitness centers0
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 70127, next to the national figure.
83%
had a routine checkup in the past year
HereUnited States
51%
visited a dentist in the past year
HereUnited States
10%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
HereUnited States
32%
get no leisure-time physical activity
HereUnited States
45%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
HereUnited States
18%
smoke
HereUnited States
40%
have obesity
HereUnited States
19%
have diagnosed diabetes
HereUnited States
47%
have high blood pressure
HereUnited States
28%
report fair or poor general health
HereUnited States
21%
report frequent mental distress
HereUnited States
44%
often feel lonely
HereUnited States
36%
faced food insecurity in the past year
HereUnited States
28%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
HereUnited States
18%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year
HereUnited States
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.
Abramson Sci AcademyNew Orleans0.2 mi
ReNEW Schaumburg ElementaryNew Orleans0.6 mi
Lake Forest Elementary Charter SchoolNew Orleans1.0 mi
Einstein Charter at Sherwood ForestNew Orleans1.2 mi
ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron ElementaryNew Orleans1.3 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.
70127