70072 ZIP Code – Marrero, Louisiana
Located in Marrero, Louisiana, ZIP code 70072 is a large ZIP code within Jefferson Parish with a population of approximately 55,332 residents. The median household income is $56,643 — near the Louisiana average and below the national average. At $181,000, median home values run below the national average, with 75.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,057 is near the national average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 5% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 7.1%, which is above the U.S. rate. An estimated 19.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 16.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 40.7, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 70058, 70115, 70056.
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ZIP 70072 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 70072 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55k | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $181k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,057 | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.1% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 70058 – Harvey
- 70115 – New Orleans
- 70056 – Gretna
- 70053 – Gretna
- 70037 – Belle Chasse
- 70094 – Westwego
- 70067 – Lafitte
- 70118 – New Orleans
- 70130 – New Orleans
- 70113 – New Orleans
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70058 | HARVEY | 40,856 | $58,881 |
| 70115 | NEW ORLEANS | 33,069 | $91,672 |
| 70056 | GRETNA | 42,627 | $62,092 |
| 70053 | GRETNA | 16,743 | $43,463 |
| 70037 | BELLE CHASSE | 17,071 | $85,828 |