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Orleans Parish · Louisiana

ZIP code 70130

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 70130 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
12,883

ZCTA residents

Median income
$82,758

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$529,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
9.45%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 70130 sits in Orleans Parish, Louisiana and is home to 12,883 people. Median household income is $82,758, the median home is worth $529,300 and median gross rent is $1,410. 37.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 9.45% combined.

County
Orleans Parish

FIPS 22071

State
Louisiana (LA)

539 ZIPs covered

Area codes
504, 985

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
New Orleans

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 70130

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
12,883ZIP 70130 residents
Median household income
$82,758Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$529,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,410Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
37.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 70130

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
9.45%New Orleans jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$9Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$95Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the New Orleans rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
20%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,746/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
17.4%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 70130 compares

ZIP 70130 against the median ZIP in Orleans Parish and across Louisiana.

MeasureZIP 70130County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$82,758$49,234$54,720+51%
Median home value$529,300$274,700$154,300+243%
Median gross rent$1,410$1,191$887+59%
Population12,88321,4863,279+293%

Medians are computed across the 20 ZIP areas in Orleans Parish and the 539 ZIP areas in Louisiana.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 539 Louisiana ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 87% of 463 state ZIPs

#58
Home value

above 99% of 456 state ZIPs

#3
Population

larger than 76% of 539 state ZIPs

#129

Comparable ZIP codes

Louisiana ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
70036Jefferson Parish$82,772$187,500
70123Jefferson Parish$82,639$318,000$1,310
70647Calcasieu Parish$83,048$251,400$1,134
70360Terrebonne Parish$82,365$297,100$1,085
70070St. Charles Parish$82,273$268,400$1,570
71078De Soto Parish$83,352$259,500$912

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Orleans Parish.

ZIP 70130 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 70130?
ZIP 70130 lies mostly in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 70130?
Purchases are taxed at 9.45% combined, built from the New Orleans jurisdiction stack.
Is 70130 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,410 a month, about 20% of median household income, and the median home is worth $529,300+243% against the typical Louisiana ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70130, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.