Welcome to NEW ORLEANS, LA 70117
70117 is a urban zip code in New Orleans, Louisiana. Median household income here ($19,567) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $136,800 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 average family income here is $29,755/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70117 is $21,721.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 70117 earn an average of $23,388/year. Women earn only $16,081/year.
15,642 people in 70117 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70117? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.8 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 11,568 men and 11,821 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 38.
To give you a sense of the community, 30,665 people (out of the 23,389 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,016 homes, and 711 businesses every day. 927 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
70117 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 0 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 70117
Worth Watching
Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- ADAM Community Development Corp.
- Bywater Comm. Dev Corp, Inc
- Crescent City Peace Alliance
- Desire/Florida Committee/ACORN
- Downtown Community Development Corp.
- Faubourg Franklin Foundation, Inc.
- Faubourg St. Roch Improvement Association
- Florida
- Franklin Avenue Foundation
- Holy Cross Comm. Dev. Corp.
- Holy Cross Neighborhood Association
- Lower Ninth Ward Neighborhood Council, Inc.
- New Life Intracostal Comm. Dev. Corp.
- Ninth Ward Housing Dev. Corp.
- People of Lower 9th Ward
- Seventh Ward Comminity Organization - ACORN
- Spice Factory Condominium Association
- Thompson Comm. Dev. Corp.
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HOA Property Management Information in New Orleans, LA
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- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
- Should Your HOA Invest Its Reserves?
- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in New Orleans, LA
Average Home Value in 70117: $136,800
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population: 23,389
- White Population: 5,194
- Black Population: 17,784
- Hispanic Population: 856
- Asian Population: 162
- Hawaiian Population: 22
- Indian Population: 241
- Male Population: 11,568
- Female Population: 11,821
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 37
- Median Age of Females: 38
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: -90.0
- Latitude: 30.0
- Elevation: 0 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 504
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 15,312
- Drive alone: 7,721
- Carpool: 3,010
- Public transit: 3,480
- Ride bikes or walk: 927
- Average commute time: 29.8 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 290
- 5 - 9: 959
- 10 - 14: 1,466
- 15 - 19: 2,399
- 20 - 24: 2,702
- 25 - 29: 868
- 30 - 34: 2,953
- 35 - 39: 287
- 40 - 44: 329
- 45 - 59: 1,399
- 60 - 89: 1,025
- 90 plus: 635
The Economics
- Average House Value: $136,800
- Average Annual Household Income: $23,621
- Businesses: 309
- Employees: 3,468
- Annual Payroll: $102,427,000
- Average Family Income: $29,755
- Median Family Income: $19,567
- Average Income for Men: $23,388
- Average Income for Women: $16,081
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: Cedric L. Richmond (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 071
- State FIPS Code: 22
Schools in 70117 Zip Code
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- Other Schools
- New Orleans Center For Creative Arts
- 2800 Chartres Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 940-2787
- Other Schools
- Charles J. Colton Middle School
- 2300 Saint Claude Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-1790
- Dr. Charles Richard Drew Elementary School
- 3819 Saint Claude Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3591
- Dr. M.L.K. Elem. School For Science & Tech.
- 1617 Caffin Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-7400
- East New Orleans Educational Center
- 2521 Marais Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-7675
- Fredrick A. Douglass High School
- 3820 Saint Claude Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3570
- John A. Shaw Elementary School
- 2518 Arts Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-1770
- Johnson C. Lockett Elementary School
- 3240 Law Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3597
- Joseph A. Hardin School
- 2401 Saint Maurice Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 278-2200
- Lawless High School
- 5300 Law Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3602
- Lorraine Hansberry Elementary School
- 1339 Clouet Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-1705
- Louis Armstrong Elementary School
- 5909 Saint Claude Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3654
- Martin L. King Middle School
- 631 Saint Maurice Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 278-2218
- Middle Level Alternative School
- 1927 Saint Roch Avenue
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-7440
- Oretha Castle Haley Elementary School
- 2515 North Robertson Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-1780
- Thomas Alva Edison Elementary School
- 1339 Forstall Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3552
- William Frantz Elementary School
- 3811 North Galvez Street
- New Orleans, LA 70117
- (504) 942-3543
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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 70117 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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