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New Orleans city, LA

ZIP 70118 — 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 70118

70118 has a population of 36,061 with a median age of 32.7 yrs (45.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
49.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Black
34.2%+176% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.5%-40% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.0%-41% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.8%-33% vs US avg
x
18–64
70.7%+15% vs US avg
x
65+
14.5%-11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
17.0%-35% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
54.0%+60% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
30.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Never married
57.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.6%
x
Diversity Index
63/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.3%+111% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.3%+269% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
17.4%+199% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 70118

Poverty Rate
24.3%+111% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.3%+269% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+57% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.4%-8% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.8%+10% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.1%-5% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-95% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
17.4%+199% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population36,061
Median age32.7
Poverty rate24.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White49.2%
Hispanic11.0%
Black34.2%
Asian3.5%
Foreign-born51.3%