US ZIP Code
70148

New Orleans, LA

Orleans County  ·  Louisiana

● Active
👥 203 Population
💰 $2,499 Median HH Income
▼ 97% below avg
🎂 21.6 Median Age
🎓 100.0% College Grads
▲ 158% above avg
📊 10.9% Unemployment
▲ 124% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code70148
CityNew Orleans
StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyOrleans County
Area Code504
Elevation3 ft
Latitude30.02732
Longitude-90.067597
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS22071
ZIP TypeUnique
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 39.4% (80) Female 60.6% (123) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 35%Hispanic: 5.9%Black: 34.5%Asian: 22.7%Other: 2%Race
White35.0%
Hispanic5.9%
Black34.5%
Asian22.7%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

18–24
73%
25–44
25%
45–64
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age21.6 yrs
Avg Household Size1.16
Below Poverty20.7% ▲ 107% above avg
College Grads100.0% ▲ 158% above avg
Unemployment10.9% ▲ 124% above avg
Associates8 (12.9%)
Bachelors8 (12.9%)
Graduate Degree46 (74.2%)

Education

Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 12.9%Graduate: 74.2%Edu
Associates12.9%
Bachelors12.9%
Graduate74.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Renter: 100%Tenure
Renter100.0%

Financials

Median HH Income$2,499 ▼ 97% below avg
Median Rent$925/mo
Total Units281
Vacant Units238
Avg HH Size1.16

Income Distribution

Under $25k
100%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
30%
Walked
52%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
56%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
83%

Summary

Total Units281
Vacant238
Owner Occupied0.0%
Renter Occupied100.0%
Avg HH Size1.16
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 70148 is in New Orleans, LA, in Orleans County.
ZIP code 70148 is located in Louisiana (LA).
ZIP code 70148 is in Orleans County, LA.
ZIP 70148 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 70148 is 203 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 70148 is $2,499 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 70148

ZIP code 70148 is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, within Orleans County. With a population of 203, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 21.6 years. Economically, 70148 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $2,499 is well below the national average.

Renters can expect to pay around $925 per month in median rent.

The population of 70148 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 35.0%. Residents are highly educated — 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.7%.

The unemployment rate in 70148 stands at 10.9%, which is more than double the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 70148 in New Orleans, LA is characterized as lower-income, highly educated, and a young community.