ZIP Code 70072

In ZIP code 70072, near Metairie, households earn a median of $54,885, or $28,785 per person. A median home is valued at $193,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.52% works out to roughly $1,007 a year on that value. Sales taxes combine to 5.00%, so everyday purchases carry a lighter add-on than in many places. Taken together, income and housing costs sit in a middle range, while both the property and sales tax rates stay on the lower side, shaping what a household here keeps versus pays out.