ZIP Code 70126, LA
Living in 70126
Bikeability63
Walkability56
Commute48
Public Transit68
Affordability80
Public Safety11
Airports45
Hospitals26
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools67
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+9.8k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
50%Family Households-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black91%
Caucasian4%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate31%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income-$3.4k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military<1%
Sales and office26%
Service30%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$158kMedian Home Value+$5.8k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$759Median Monthly Rent+$22 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity74%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas25%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70126
United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Orleans Parish91
Property Crime in 70126
United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Orleans Parish87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (88%)(9%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton90%
Donald Trump7%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70126
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado27
Coastal Flooding17
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70126, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70126, LA
St Benedict the Moor School
1 miles, W
New Orleans Adventist Academy
2 miles, E
Lake Castle Private School
2 miles, NE
Resurrection of Our Lord
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70126, LA
Southern University at New Orleans
2 miles, W
University of New Orleans
3 miles, W
Dillard University
3 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70126, LA
New Orleans East Hospital
3 miles, E
St Bernard Parish Hospital
5 miles, SE
University Medical Center New Orleans
5 miles, SW
Tulane Medical Center
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70126, LA
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
63 miles, NE
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
76 miles, NW
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
108 miles, N