What to know about ZIP 70069
ZIP code 70069 covers ZIP 70069 with a population of about 5,821.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the NEW ORLEANS media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 70069 covers ZIP 70069 with a population of about 5,821.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the NEW ORLEANS media market.
Median household income in ZIP 70069 is about $66,771 — about 11% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.5%; unemployment rate near 3.5%; 18.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Retail trade; about 2.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $181,500 — about 48% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 76.3% (about 10.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70069, a household would need roughly $50,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,166. That sits below the local median household income ($66,771), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.