Metairie, LA ZIP Codes
5 ZIP codes serve Metairie, Louisiana: 70003, 70001, 70005, 70002 and 70006. Together they are home to 137,978 residents in 60,669 households. Median household income ranges from $65,436 in 70002 to $89,194 in 70005.
Metairie Census-designated place
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 139,729 |
| Households | 61,248 |
| Median household income | $73,042 |
| Median home value | $327,500 |
| Median age | 41.3 |
| Median rent | $1,175 |
All 5 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 137,978 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 60,669 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $65,436 (70002) to $89,194 (70005) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $74,736 |
| Homeowners | 62.0% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 33 routes, 16,470 homes (2 of 5 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Metairie: 70005 ($89,194)
- Most residents: 70003 (39,344 people)
- Highest homeownership: 70003 (77.4% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 70006 (32.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 70006 (12.6% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 70006 (37.8 years)
- Highest median home value: 70005 ($430,200)
Every ZIP code in Metairie
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70003 | Metairie | 39,344 | 16,244 | $76,261 | $261,000 | 77.4% | 25.3% | 8.1% | — | — | 99% of its land; mailing city |
| 70001 | Metairie | 38,950 | 17,808 | $67,923 | $339,400 | 51.4% | 23.6% | 10.7% | — | — | 94% of its land; mailing city |
| 70005 | Metairie | 24,088 | 11,644 | $89,194 | $430,200 | 65.1% | 21.1% | 8.8% | — | — | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 70002 | Metairie | 19,426 | 8,881 | $65,436 | $381,800 | 50.7% | 22.8% | 11.5% | 19 | 11,621 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
| 70006 | Metairie | 16,170 | 6,092 | $76,505 | $344,800 | 62.8% | 32.3% | 12.6% | 14 | 7,919 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Metairie when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Metairie Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Metairie. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Metairie.
Counties
- Jefferson County — 17 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Elmwood — 3 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Metairie — 5 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Metairie, LA?
- 70003, 70001, 70005, 70002 and 70006. A ZIP code is listed for Metairie when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Metairie Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Metairie.
- What is the population of Metairie, LA?
- The Census Bureau counts 139,729 residents inside Metairie Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 5 ZIP codes that serve Metairie hold 137,978 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Metairie, LA?
- $73,042 inside Metairie Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $65,436 to $89,194.
- Which Metairie ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 70005, at $89,194, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Metairie ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Metairie, LA?
- For the 2 of 5 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 33 carrier routes reaching 16,470 residential and 3,056 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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