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70129

ZIP code 70129 is in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. About 9,769 people live here in 3,076 households. The median home value is $174,400 and the median household income $55,972. The average commute takes about 31 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
9,769residentsACS 2020–2024
$55,972median household incomeOrleans Parish: $57K
$174,400median home valueOrleans Parish: $316K
83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
70129 in LouisianaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Louisiana ZIP codes by household income, with 70129 marked 70129
<$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.

9,769 residents in 3,076 households, next to the Orleans Parish figure.

27%
under 18
16%
aged 18–34
22%
aged 65 and over
26%
of households are people living alone
40%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

3,801 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,400 (±$17,430).

70%
of households own their home
61%
of homes are detached single-family houses
18%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
5%
are mobile homes
19%
of housing units are vacant
$1,091
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–201910%
2000–200916%
1990–19999%
1980–198920%
1970–197929%
1960–196913%
1950–19592%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier1%

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 ±$11,446.

$55,972
median household income
27.4%
of people live below the poverty line
6.0%
unemployment rate
19%
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.

31 min
average commute to work
18%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
86%
of workers drive or carpool
1%
take public transportation
6%
walk or bike
7%
work from home
12%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%
of households have a broadband subscription
13%
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 70129.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants3
Limited-service restaurants5
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers0
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 70129, next to the national figure.

79%
had a routine checkup in the past year
48%
visited a dentist in the past year
14%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
36%
get no leisure-time physical activity
41%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
19%
smoke
32%
have obesity
19%
have diagnosed diabetes
41%
have high blood pressure
29%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
44%
often feel lonely
36%
faced food insecurity in the past year
25%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
17%
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.

Einstein Charter School at Village De L'EstNew Orleans7.2 mi
Einstein Charter Middle Sch at Sarah Towles ReedNew Orleans7.6 mi
Sarah Towles Reed High SchoolNew Orleans7.6 mi
Fannie C. Williams Charter SchoolNew Orleans8.9 mi
Living SchoolNew Orleans9.0 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.