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70127

ZIP 70127 is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish; area code 504; Central time. New Orleans has 61 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Orleans
Population
23,107
Coordinates
30.0284, -89.9742
☼ Live from 70127 — New Orleans, LA

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Where 70127 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 70127
  • 🔢 Type 70127 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZIOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,127 = 23 × 3049. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001000111101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70126 (New Orleans, LA, 3 mi away) and 70128 (New Orleans, LA, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70127 becomes 72107 — and that is a real ZIP code: Menifee, AR, 383 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01772, 02717, 02771, 07712, 07721, 10277, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02717 in East Freetown, MA, 1,331 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯833 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70127 and you would come out at 30.03°S, 90.03°E — 1,309 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 13m.
  • 📏 At 5.5 square miles of land, 70127 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,107This ZIP23,107
Households9,172This ZIP9,172
Housing units10,455This ZIP10,455
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$40,765This ZIP$40,765Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$204,700This ZIP$204,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,137This ZIP$1,137Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%This ZIP19.6%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density4,224.3 / sq miThis ZIP4,224.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments257This ZIP257
Employees4,155This ZIP4,155
Annual payroll$181,333,000This ZIP$181,333,000
Tax returns filed9,350This ZIP9,350
Total adjusted gross income$339,461,000This ZIP$339,461,000

Land area

Land area5.47 sq miThis ZIP5.47 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi

Other place names in 70127

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 70127

ZIPCityDistance
70128 New Orleans, LA 1.8 mi
70126 New Orleans, LA 2.7 mi
70044 Chalmette, LA 4.4 mi
70043 Chalmette, LA 5.0 mi
70117 New Orleans, LA 5.3 mi
70032 Arabi, LA 5.5 mi
70122 New Orleans, LA 5.6 mi
70148 New Orleans, LA 5.6 mi
70116 New Orleans, LA 6.9 mi
70114 New Orleans, LA 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70127?

70127 is in New Orleans, Louisiana, in Orleans Parish, part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.0284, -89.9742.

What county is 70127 in?

70127 lies in Orleans Parish.

What area code is 70127?

New Orleans uses area code 504, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70127 in?

70127 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 70127?

About 23,107 people live in ZIP code 70127, in 9,172 households, at 4,224.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 70127?

$40,765 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.

What ZIP codes are near 70127?

The closest are 70128 (1.8 mi), 70126 (2.7 mi), 70044 (4.4 mi), 70043 (5 mi) and 70117 (5.3 mi).

Is 70127 a PO Box ZIP code?

70127 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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