70119

  1. Legal Resources for the 70119 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70119 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70119 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70119 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 50,175
  • Land Area (2000): 12.954 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.024 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 21,307


Employment Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70119 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,846 44.54%
15-35 hours 4,395 10.97%
1-14 hours 1,228 3.06%
No regular hours 16,602 41.43%

Time Left For Work for the 70119 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 466 2.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 417 2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 533 3.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,308 8.06%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,437 8.85%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,985 12.23%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,450 15.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,113 13.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 896 5.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,176 7.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 448 2.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 211 1.30%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,245 7.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,544 9.51%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70119 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 380 2.34%
5-9 1,081 6.66%
10-14 2,760 17.01%
15-19 3,520 21.69%
20-24 2,721 16.77%
25-29 750 4.62%
30-34 2,291 14.12%
35-39 285 1.76%
40-44 273 1.68%
45-59 866 5.34%
60-89 834 5.14%
At least 90 468 2.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70119 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,006 6.20% 10,206 62.89%
30-44 1,206 7.43% 1,643 10.12%
45-59 484 2.98% 382 2.35%
At least 60 634 3.91% 668 4.12%

Type Of Commute for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 264 1.59%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,665 16.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,022 54.27%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 25 0.15%
Color 4 Box Other 155 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3,330 20.03%
Color 6 Box Walked 768 4.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 395 2.38%



Family Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,876
People at same address in 1995: 24,033
Household Income in 1999 for the 70119 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,640 25.03%
$10,000-$14,999 2,081 11.22%
$15,000-$19,999 2,027 10.93%
$20,000-$24,999 1,751 9.44%
$25,000-$29,999 1,570 8.47%
$30,000-$34,999 1,310 7.07%
$35,000-$39,999 842 4.54%
$40,000-$44,999 776 4.19%
$45,000-$49,999 680 3.67%
$50,000-$59,999 820 4.42%
$60,000-$74,999 823 4.44%
$75,000-$99,999 682 3.68%
$100,000-$124,999 217 1.17%
$125,000-$149,999 65 0.35%
$150,000-$199,999 53 0.29%
$200,000 or more 203 1.09%

Household Type for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,232 38.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,715 19.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,177 6.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,711 14.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 129 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,762 9.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 41 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,002 5.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 455 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 338 1.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 10 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,379 30.92%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,443 7.96%
Public Assistance 1,133 2.62%
Retirement 2,202 5.09%
Self Employment 1,479 3.42%
Social Security 4,932 11.40%
Supplemental Security 1,722 3.98%
Wage / Salary 12,917 29.85%
Other 2,063 4.77%

Family Type for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,399 55.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,956 44.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,890 13.52%
Color 1 Box Married 7,063 33.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,634 49.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 785 3.67%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,949 15.06%
Color 1 Box Married 6,014 30.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,083 41.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,542 12.98%



Education Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70119 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,007 10.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,253 26.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,103 26.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,748 20.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,068 2.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,401 8.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,037 5.27%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70119 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 608 1.21% 237 0.47% 845 1.68%
Kindergarten 634 1.26% 68 0.14% 702 1.40%
Grades 1-4 2,457 4.90% 338 0.67% 2,795 5.57%
Grades 5-8 2,550 5.08% 403 0.80% 2,953 5.89%
Grades 9-12 2,783 5.55% 305 0.61% 3,088 6.15%
Undergrad college 1,701 3.39% 592 1.18% 2,293 4.57%
Graduate or professional school 339 0.68% 204 0.41% 543 1.08%
Total 11,072 22.07% 2,147 4.28% 13,219 26.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70119 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 29,362 67.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 14,353 32.83%



Criminal Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6,078


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70119 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,318 12.59%
10-19 Years 6,949 13.85%
20-29 Years 8,688 17.32%
30-39 Years 8,324 16.59%
40-49 Years 7,993 15.93%
50-59 Years 4,834 9.63%
60-69 Years 2,999 5.98%
70-79 Years 2,488 4.96%
80-89 Years 1,248 2.49%
90+ Years 334 0.67%

Population - Male/Female for the 70119 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 26,062 51.94%
Color 1 Box Female 24,113 48.06%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70119 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 35,833 71.42%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,489 20.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,792 5.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 461 0.92%
Color 2 Box Asian 367 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 113 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 110 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70119 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,285 18.10%
2. German 2,013 15.94%
3. Irish 1,856 14.70%
4. English 1,263 10.00%
5. Italian 1,239 9.81%
6. United States Or American 861 6.82%
7. African 685 5.43%
8. Scotch Irish 178 1.41%
9. European 167 1.32%
10. Polish 164 1.30%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70119 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 42,201 88.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,431 7.21%
3. French 1,309 2.75%
4. Vietnamese 199 0.42%
5. German 84 0.18%
6. French Creole 57 0.12%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 56 0.12%
8. Gujarathi 37 0.08%
9. Tagalog 37 0.08%
10. Italian 36 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 70119 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 48,096 95.53%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,255 2.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 996 1.98%



Cities for the 70119 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
New Orleans