| ZIP Code | 70062 |
|---|---|
| City | Kenner |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Jefferson Parish County |
| Area Code | 504 |
| Latitude | 29.991669 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.257984 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 22051 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.81 |
| Below Poverty | 19.8% ▲ 98% above avg |
| College Grads | 28.8% ▼ 26% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.0% ▲ 103% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 550 (5.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,804 (38.5%) |
| Some College | 1,370 (13.9%) |
| Associates | 1,307 (13.2%) |
| Bachelors | 883 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,955 (19.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $55,293 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $197,500 ▼ 29% below avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,150/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,679 |
| Vacant Units | 428 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,679 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 428 |
| Owner Occupied | 54.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 45.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
ZIP code 70062 is located in Kenner, Louisiana, within Jefferson Parish County. With a population of 17,765, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.8 years. Economically, 70062 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $55,293 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 70062 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $197,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,150 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (54.3%) and renters (45.7%). Median home values have increased by 37% since 2019.
The population of 70062 is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 37.0%. Residents are moderately educated — 28.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.8%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 70062 stands at 10.0%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 70062 in Kenner, LA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 17,765 residents, a median household income of $55,293, and a median home value of $197,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Louisiana.