70127

  1. Legal Resources for the 70127 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70127 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70127 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70127 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70127 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70127 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70127 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 70127 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 31,635
  • Land Area (2000): 17.821 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.245 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,413
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70127 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,292 99.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 71 0.23%



Employment Information for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70127 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,675 55.07%
15-35 hours 2,279 9.90%
1-14 hours 446 1.94%
No regular hours 7,615 33.09%

Time Left For Work for the 70127 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 462 3.52%
5 AM-5:29 AM 283 2.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 531 4.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,505 11.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,306 9.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,413 18.37%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,805 13.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,193 9.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 458 3.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 601 4.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 208 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 214 1.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 978 7.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,179 8.98%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70127 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 162 1.23%
5-9 646 4.92%
10-14 1,081 8.23%
15-19 1,925 14.65%
20-24 2,155 16.41%
25-29 980 7.46%
30-34 2,681 20.41%
35-39 446 3.40%
40-44 586 4.46%
45-59 1,410 10.73%
60-89 702 5.34%
At least 90 362 2.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70127 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 190 1.45% 6,759 51.45%
30-44 451 3.43% 3,262 24.83%
45-59 348 2.65% 1,062 8.08%
At least 60 490 3.73% 574 4.37%

Type Of Commute for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,866 21.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,420 63.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 45 0.34%
Color 4 Box Other 68 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,479 11.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 258 1.94%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 183 1.37%



Family Information for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,213
People at same address in 1995: 15,919
Household Income in 1999 for the 70127 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,888 16.15%
$10,000-$14,999 1,066 9.12%
$15,000-$19,999 1,008 8.62%
$20,000-$24,999 928 7.94%
$25,000-$29,999 784 6.70%
$30,000-$34,999 802 6.86%
$35,000-$39,999 669 5.72%
$40,000-$44,999 636 5.44%
$45,000-$49,999 761 6.51%
$50,000-$59,999 835 7.14%
$60,000-$74,999 1,039 8.89%
$75,000-$99,999 776 6.64%
$100,000-$124,999 255 2.18%
$125,000-$149,999 86 0.74%
$150,000-$199,999 73 0.62%
$200,000 or more 87 0.74%

Household Type for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,262 27.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,678 22.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 316 2.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,257 19.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,777 15.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 870 7.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 315 2.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 221 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,403 33.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,075 7.32%
Public Assistance 491 1.73%
Retirement 1,659 5.85%
Self Employment 654 2.31%
Social Security 2,474 8.73%
Supplemental Security 816 2.88%
Wage / Salary 9,253 32.64%
Other 1,526 5.38%

Family Type for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,090 48.83%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,190 51.17%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,043 10.44%
Color 1 Box Married 4,942 49.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,628 36.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 382 3.82%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,979 14.68%
Color 1 Box Married 5,269 39.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,709 34.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,521 11.29%



Education Information for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70127 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,058 4.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,300 15.04%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,508 29.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,300 28.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 981 4.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,626 11.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,175 5.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70127 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 404 1.28% 386 1.22% 790 2.50%
Kindergarten 481 1.52% 88 0.28% 569 1.80%
Grades 1-4 1,900 6.01% 371 1.17% 2,271 7.18%
Grades 5-8 1,677 5.30% 371 1.17% 2,048 6.47%
Grades 9-12 1,682 5.32% 363 1.15% 2,045 6.46%
Undergrad college 1,489 4.71% 598 1.89% 2,087 6.60%
Graduate or professional school 224 0.71% 67 0.21% 291 0.92%
Total 7,857 24.84% 2,244 7.09% 10,101 31.93%



Public Benefits Information for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70127 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,350 81.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,604 18.10%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70127 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,352 16.92%
10-19 Years 5,277 16.68%
20-29 Years 4,777 15.10%
30-39 Years 4,402 13.91%
40-49 Years 4,548 14.38%
50-59 Years 3,403 10.76%
60-69 Years 1,779 5.62%
70-79 Years 1,373 4.34%
80-89 Years 606 1.92%
90+ Years 118 0.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 70127 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,211 44.92%
Color 1 Box Female 17,424 55.08%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70127 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 26,876 84.96%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,433 10.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 491 1.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 388 1.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 324 1.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 74 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70127 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 892 18.85%
2. German 768 16.23%
3. Irish 751 15.87%
4. Italian 665 14.05%
5. United States Or American 338 7.14%
6. African 297 6.28%
7. English 245 5.18%
8. Arab / Arabic 81 1.71%
9. French Canadian 71 1.50%
10. Nigerian 70 1.48%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70127 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 27,045 94.07%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 763 2.65%
3. Vietnamese 424 1.47%
4. French 181 0.63%
5. African 79 0.27%
6. Hindi 50 0.17%
7. Arabic 45 0.16%
8. Italian 31 0.11%
9. German 28 0.10%
10. Japanese 27 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 70127 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 30,555 97.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 493 1.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 315 1.00%



Cities for the 70127 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
New Orleans