Median household income (1999): $21,150
Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,939
| This zip code | $23,939 | | Louisiana: | $36,729 |
Nearest zip codes: 70112, 70163, 70119, 70130, 70113, 70117.
Housing units in zip code 70116 with a mortgage: 692 (106 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 718
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $876
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $299
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 35.3% | | Whole state: | 19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 17.9% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Musee Rochon-Don Richmond (Museums; 1515 Pauger Street), Louisiana State Museum (751 Place John Paul Deau), Marie Laveau House of Voodoo Museum (739 Bourbon Street), Beauregard-Keyes House and Garden (Museums; 1113 Chartres Street), St Louis Cathedral (Historical Places & Services; 615 Pere Antoine Alley), U S Government - Interior Dept- National Park Service- New Orleans Jazz National Historica (Recreation Areas; 916 North Peters Street), New Orleans Accommodations Locations (1000 Bourbon Street), All at Jazz Escorts (Tours & Charters; 734 Dumaine Street), Bloody's Mary's Tours (Tours & Charters; 725 Saint Peter Street).
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 14
- 1995 to 1998: 91
- 1990 to 1994: 41
- 1980 to 1989: 203
- 1970 to 1979: 414
- 1960 to 1969: 782
- 1950 to 1959: 1,232
- 1940 to 1949: 1,293
- 1939 or earlier: 6,417
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New Orleans, LA (70116):
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- no bedroom: 36
- 1 bedrooms: 239
- 2 bedrooms: 769
- 3 bedrooms: 529
- 4 bedrooms: 346
- 5 or more bedrooms: 190
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 559
- 1 bedrooms: 2,684
- 2 bedrooms: 1,907
- 3 bedrooms: 589
- 4 bedrooms: 95
- 5 or more bedrooms: 35
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Vehicles available in 70116 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 479
- 1 vehicle: 1,020
- 2 vehicles: 536
- 3 vehicles: 51
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 3,133
- 1 vehicle: 2,277
- 2 vehicles: 414
- 3 vehicles: 16
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 22
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 70116:
- Less than $10,000: 24
- $10,000 to $14,999: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 38
- $20,000 to $24,999: 21
- $30,000 to $34,999: 63
- $35,000 to $39,999: 30
- $40,000 to $49,999: 106
- $50,000 to $59,999: 57
- $60,000 to $69,999: 138
- $70,000 to $79,999: 150
- $80,000 to $89,999: 157
- $90,000 to $99,999: 47
- $100,000 to $124,999: 88
- $125,000 to $149,999: 50
- $150,000 to $174,999: 57
- $175,000 to $199,999: 34
- $200,000 to $249,999: 47
- $250,000 to $299,999: 46
- $300,000 to $399,999: 41
- $400,000 to $499,999: 96
- $500,000 to $749,999: 43
- $750,000 to $999,999: 32
- $1,000,000 or more: 29
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 70116:
- Less than $100: 176
- $100 to $149: 248
- $150 to $199: 435
- $200 to $249: 485
- $250 to $299: 642
- $300 to $349: 714
- $350 to $399: 634
- $400 to $449: 508
- $450 to $499: 291
- $500 to $549: 396
- $550 to $599: 173
- $600 to $649: 164
- $650 to $699: 188
- $700 to $749: 71
- $750 to $799: 51
- $800 to $899: 123
- $900 to $999: 78
- $1,000 to $1,249: 64
- $1,250 to $1,499: 24
- $1,500 to $1,999: 73
- $2,000 or more: 44
- No cash rent: 263
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $408,232
- Black or African American householders: $101,830
- Asian householders: $56,909
- Some other race householders: $120,496
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $134,003
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,199
- One, attached: 1,752
- Two: 1,605
- 3 or 4: 1,977
- 5 to 9: 1,515
- 10 to 19: 813
- 20 to 49: 276
- 50 or more: 350

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,944 (44%)
- Carpooled: 611 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1,086 (16%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 46 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 9 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 53 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
- Bicycle: 210 (3%)
- Walked: 1,384 (20%)
- Other means: 32 (0%)
- Worked at home: 372 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 256
- 5 to 9 minutes: 775
- 10 to 14 minutes: 997
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1441
- 20 to 24 minutes: 779
- 25 to 29 minutes: 304
- 30 to 34 minutes: 900
- 35 to 39 minutes: 67
- 40 to 44 minutes: 68
- 45 to 59 minutes: 340
- 60 to 89 minutes: 284
- 90 or more minutes: 181
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 16,583
- In family households: 10,952 (1,377 male householders, 1,949 female householders)
1,355 spouses, 4,103 children (3,888 natural, 88 adopted, 127 stepchildren), 857 grandchildren, 342 brothers or sisters, 157 parents, 397 other relatives, 415 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,631 (2,672 male householders (2,179 living alone)), 2,012 female householders (1,707 living alone)), 947 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 132 (95 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,355 2-persons, 793 3-persons, 561 4-persons, 325 5-persons, 149 6-persons, 143 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,886 1-person, 738 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
772 married couples with children.
2,123 single-parent households (230 men, 1,893 women).
93.7% of residents of 70116 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 20% well, 15% not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 22% well, 2% not well, 2% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 18% well).
Foreign born population: 432 (2.6%)
(58.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Honduras (32%)
- Germany (11%)
- Cuba (8%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- France (5%)
- Canada (5%)
- Costa Rica (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 52
- 1990 to 1994: 24
- 1985 to 1989: 57
- 1980 to 1984: 7
- 1975 to 1979: 59
- 1970 to 1974: 100
- 1970 to 1974: 62
- 1965 to 1969: 71
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 9661
- German: 562
- French (except Basque): 533
- Irish: 493
- English: 484
- Italian: 419
- Subsaharan African:: 225
- African: 209
- Scotch-Irish: 184
- Scottish: 182
- United States or American: 167
- French Canadian: 149
- European: 63
- Dutch: 59
- Swedish: 57
- British: 57
- Norwegian: 53
- Russian: 38
- Welsh: 36
- Czech: 28
- Greek: 28
- Arab:: 25
- Acadian/Cajun: 23
- Lithuanian: 23
- Canadian: 20
- Polish: 18
- Danish: 18
- Other Subsaharan African: 16
- Czechoslovakian: 16
- Belgian: 13
- Scandinavian: 12
- Syrian: 12
- Northern European: 11
- Latvian: 11
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11
- Jamaican: 11
- Portuguese: 7
- Australian: 7
- Egyptian: 7
- Yugoslavian: 7
- Basque: 6
- Lebanese: 6
- Celtic: 5
- Hungarian: 5
- Israeli: 4



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12640
- Northeast: 621
- Midwest: 770
- South: 1730
- West: 420
55% of the 70116 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 16,592. Population change in the 1990s: +96 (+0.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 113
| Here: | 6.1% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
| Here: | 9.5% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 170
| Here: | 30.6% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 18 establishments, 10-19 employees: 13 establishments, 5-9 employees: 8 establishments, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 12, 1-4: 10)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 4)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Information: Television Broadcasting (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 87 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 14 people in religious group quarters
- 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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