Welcome to NEW ORLEANS, LA 70116
70116 is a densely populated, urban zip code in New Orleans, Louisiana. Median household income here ($21,150) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($83,900) is lower than in the New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 37.3. There are 8,489 men and 8,199 women. The median age for men is 37.2 while for women the median age is 37.4.
70116 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 1.85 feet above sea level.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 70116
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- Bayou St. John Improvement Association
- Bourbon Street Merchants Association
- Claiborne Development Corp.
- Decatur Street Merchants Association
- Esplanade Preservation Association
- French Quarter Citizens for Preservation of Residential Quality
- Friends of Cabrini Park
- Friends of the Cabildo
- Greater Treme Consortium Inc.
- New Orleans Spring Fiesta Association
- St. Peter Street Neighborhood Improvement Assoc.
- Treme Historical Dev. Corp.
- UJAMAA Community Dev. Corp.
- Upper Quarter Neighborhood Watch
- Vieux Carre Prop.Owners, Residents, & Asso, Inc.
- William Locke Allison Neighborhood Watch
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Real Estate & Home Values in New Orleans, LA
Average Home Value in 70116: $83,900
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
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Demographics
- Total Population: 16,688
- White Population: 4,876
- Black Population: 11,371
- Hispanic Population: 431
- Asian Population: 76
- Hawaiian Population: 14
- Indian Population: 46
- Male Population: 8,489
- Female Population: 8,199
- Median Age: 37.3
- Median Age of Males: 37.2
- Median Age of Females: 37.4
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: Orleans
- City: New Orleans
- Longitude: -90.1
- Latitude: 30.0
- Elevation: 2 feet above sea level
- Area code: 504
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The Economics
- Average House Value: $83,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $37,054
- Businesses: 474
- Employees: 6,043
- Annual Payroll: $116,854,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 02
- Congressional District Land Area: 265.0
- Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
- Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)
- US House Representative: William J. Jefferson (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 071
- State FIPS Code: 22
Schools in 70116 Zip Code
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- A.P. Tureaud Elementary School
- 2021 Pauger Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 942-1756
- Center For Real World Options
- 1815 Saint Claude Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 942-1713
- Joseph A. Craig School
- 1423 Saint Phillip Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 592-8539
- Joseph S. Clark Senior High School
- 1301 North Derbigny Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 827-4539
- Mcdonogh #15 Creative Arts Magnet School
- 721 Saint Philip Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 592-8505
- Mcdonogh #35 Senior High School
- 1331 Kerlerec Street
- New Orleans, LA 70116
- (504) 942-3592
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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 70116 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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