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ZIP Code 70124
New Orleans, LA, Orleans Parish
Population
21,778
Land area
6.7sq mi
People per sq mi
3,262
City
New Orleans
ZIP 70124 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70124 at a glance
- ZIP 70124 (New Orleans) is about 31 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $121,228, 100% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $580,600 (about 2.7 times the Louisiana figure) and median rent is $1,823 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70124
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70124, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,228
Poverty rate
7.0%
Median home value
$580,600
Prices -0.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,823/mo
Homeownership
77.6%
Bachelor's or higher
71.5%
Median age
39.9
Average commute
20.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
623
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,363
$220M annual payroll
PPP loans
$52.3M
1,227 loans
Campaign donations
$375K
16% D, 29% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70124, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
450
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
56,109
51.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 47°F
60.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70124, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.2%
U.S. 33.3% -9.1 pts
Diabetes
8.2%
U.S. 12.1% -3.9 pts
Smoking
8.5%
U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.5%
U.S. 11.1% -6.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70124?
- ZIP code 70124 is in New Orleans, LA (Orleans Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70124 in?
- ZIP code 70124 is mostly in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70124?
- About 21,778 people live in the 70124 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.