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ZIP code 70126 — New Orleans
ZIP code 70126 serves New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 70126Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- New Orleans
- County
- Orleans FIPS 22071
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 29.9987, -90.0446 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 28,690 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 2,376 / sq mi
- Land area
- 12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $38,229
- Per-capita income
- $20,962
- Median age
- 36.4
- Households
- 10,549
- Housing units
- 12,686
- Median home value
- $187,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,118 / month
- Congressional district
- LA-2 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9b (25 to 30 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 504Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 70126
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 91°F), coldest Jan (avg low 47°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 61 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 87 | 79 | 70 | 63 |
| Avg low °F | 47 | 51 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 50 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AP (3.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 70126
- 21 schools
- 4 colleges & universities
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 1 pharmacies
- 1 supermarkets
- 10 restaurants & cafés
- 2 bars & pubs
- 8 parks
- 4 playgrounds
- 3 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 31 places of worship
- 1 banks
- 3 gas stations
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page