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ZIP 70094

Part of Westwego, LA
Pop. 32,130·Jefferson Parish·54th most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,417/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+5.0%
vs US Median
-$548
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ZIP 70094 · $1,417
More affordable than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$970
1 BR
$1,120
2 BR
$1,340
3 BR
$1,710
4 BR+
$2,000
Research median
$1,340/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,004/yr
At $1,417/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountyJefferson Parish
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +5.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 70094 (Westwego, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
32,130
Median income
$53,597
Median age
37.7
Renters
35.8%
Age distribution
25.8%
21.8%
24.6%
12.8%
15%
Under 1825.8%
18–3421.8%
35–5424.6%
55–6412.8%
65+15%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
34.8%
46.6%
13.1%
White34.8%
Black46.6%
Hispanic13.1%
Asian3.6%
Other2%
Education (25+)
20%
35.5%
28.2%
16.3%
No HS diploma20%
HS diploma35.5%
Some college28.2%
Bachelor's+16.3%
Housing tenure
64.2%
35.8%
Owner64.2%
Renter35.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 70094 in Westwego, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$41,909 → $53,597
up 27.9%
Population
32,420 → 32,130
down 0.9%
Renter share
38.4% → 35.8%
-2.6 pts
Bachelor's+
11.2% → 16.3%
+5.1 pts
Median age
35.8 → 37.7
+1.9 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $41,909 to $53,597 across the same window, up 27.9% versus 2021. The renter share has eased from 38.4% to 35.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 11.2% to 16.3% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 70094 covers Westwego, LA. The median rent here is $1,417/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,120/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,340/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($53,597/yr), ZIP 70094 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 70094?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 70094 (Westwego, LA) is $1,417. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 70094 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 70094's median rent of $1,417/mo is $548 (28%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 70094 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 70094 falls in the middle range for Louisiana, ranking #54 out of 91 ZIPs at $1,417/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 70094?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,417/mo in ZIP 70094. The local median household income is $53,597/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 70094?

Rent in ZIP 70094 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 70094 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 70094 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,417/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($53,597/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 70094 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 70094 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 35.8% of ZIP 70094 households are renters, while 64.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 70094 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 70094 compare to the rest of Westwego?

ZIP 70094 sits right at the Westwego citywide median of $1,417/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 70094 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 70094 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,417/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 70094's median household income ($53,597/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 70094 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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