Welcome to METAIRIE, LA 70005
70005 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Metairie, Louisiana. The population is primarily white, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $167,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 42.4. There are 12,070 men and 13,360 women. The median age for men is 40.6 while for women the median age is 44.2.
70005 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of -2.91 feet above sea level.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 70005
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Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- Delimon Townhouse Association
- Farnham Place Association
- Forest Hill Civic Association
- Homestead Brockenbrough Civic Association
- Jefferson Neighborhood Improvement Association
- Lakeshore Civic Association
- Lakeshore Preservation & Civic Association
- Livingston Place Civic Association
- Metairie Club Gardens Association
- Metairie Ridge/Nursery Civic Association
- N. Wilshire Heights Civic Association
- Oakridge Park Improvement Association
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Real Estate & Home Values in Metairie, LA
Average Home Value in 70005: $167,500
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Obama's Loan Modification Plan Explained
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 25,430
- White Population: 24,107
- Black Population: 229
- Hispanic Population: 1,114
- Asian Population: 580
- Hawaiian Population: 2
- Indian Population: 47
- Male Population: 12,070
- Female Population: 13,360
- Median Age: 42.4
- Median Age of Males: 40.6
- Median Age of Females: 44.2
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: West South Central
- State: Louisiana
- CSA Name: New Orleans-Metairie-Bogalusa, LA
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner LA
- County: Jefferson
- City: Metairie
- Longitude: -90.1
- Latitude: 30.0
- Elevation: -3 feet above sea level
- Area code: 504
Marital Status
Average Age
The Economics
- Average House Value: $167,500
- Average Annual Household Income: $68,830
- Businesses: 909
- Employees: 9,647
- Annual Payroll: $297,802,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 01
- Congressional District Land Area: 2402.0
- Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
- Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
- US House Representative: Bobby Jindal (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 051
- State FIPS Code: 22
Schools in 70005 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- J.C. Ellis Elementary School
- 801 Brockenbraugh Court
- Metairie, LA 70005
- (504) 833-7254
- Marie B. Riviere Elementary School
- 1564 Lake Avenue
- Metairie, LA 70005
- (504) 835-8439
- Metairie Grammar School
- 201 Metairie Road
- Metairie, LA 70005
- (504) 833-5539
- Middle Schools
- V.C. Haynes Middle School
- 1416 Metairie Road
- Metairie, LA 70005
- (504) 837-8300
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 70005 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.lasocpr.lsp.org/socpr/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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