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Metairie CDP, LA

ZIP 70002 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 70002

70002 has a population of 19,240 with a median age of 38.3 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
64.7%+5% vs US avg
x
Black
16.2%+31% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.4%+9% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
14.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.5%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
20.7%+27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.5%-51% vs US avg
x
High school
19.6%-25% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
50.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.3%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.7%-0% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.0%+274% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-6% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.1%+730% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanItalianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 70002

Poverty Rate
12.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.0%+274% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-6% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.6%+44% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.2%-4% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.6%-84% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.1%+730% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population19,240
Median age38.3
Poverty rate12.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White64.7%
Hispanic14.7%
Black16.2%
Asian6.4%
Foreign-born52.0%