ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 70129: New Orleans, LA

ZIP Code 70129 (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 9,769 residents in 3,076 households. The median household income is $55,972, the median home value is $174,400 and the median gross rent is $1,091/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (poverty rate) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

9,769

Margin of error ±1,236

Median household income

$55,972

Margin of error ±$11,446

Median home value

$174,400

Margin of error ±$17,430

Median gross rent

$1,091/mo

Margin of error ±$471

Median age

42.3 yrs

Margin of error ±6.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.2 min

Margin of error ±6.2 min

How ZIP 70129 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7012942.3 yrsLouisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 70129$55,972Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 70129$26,262Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7012927.4%*Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 701296.0%Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7012919.0%Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 70129$174,400Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 70129$1,091/moLouisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7012969.8%Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7012928.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 701296.9%Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 70129

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 70129 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 70129	Margin of error	Louisiana	United States
Total population	9,769	±1,236	4,611,961	334,922,499
Median age	42.3 yrs	±6.5 yrs	38.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	3,076	±320	1,804,780	129,227,496
Median household income	$55,972	±$11,446	$60,756	$80,734
Per capita income	$26,262	±$3,859	$35,038	$44,673
Poverty rate	27.4%*	±10.0 pts	18.9%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	±2.8 pts	6.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	±2.9 pts	27.0%	35.7%
Median home value	$174,400	±$17,430	$216,500	$332,700
Median gross rent	$1,091/mo	±$471	$1,064/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	69.8%	±4.5 pts	67.4%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	28.2 min	±6.2 min	25.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	6.9%	±3.3 pts	8.1%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 70129
Group	ZIP 70129	Louisiana	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	8.5%	55.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	51.1%	30.5%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	29.7%	1.7%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	3.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	7.0%	7.2%	19.3%

Where ZIP 70129 is

State: Louisiana
Main county: Orleans Parish
Largest overlapping place: New Orleans (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 90.92 sq mi· about 107 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Orleans Parish

70112 New Orleans, LA 70113 New Orleans, LA 70114 New Orleans, LA 70115 New Orleans, LA 70116 New Orleans, LA 70117 New Orleans, LA 70118 New Orleans, LA 70119 New Orleans, LA 70122 New Orleans, LA 70124 New Orleans, LA 70125 New Orleans, LA 70126 New Orleans, LA 70127 New Orleans, LA 70128 New Orleans, LA 70130 New Orleans, LA 70131 New Orleans, LA 70148 New Orleans, LA

See every ZIP code in Louisiana, or compare ZIP 70129 with another ZIP code.

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.