Kenner ZIP Codes — Jefferson County, LA

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Kenner, Louisiana. Area code: 504.

ZIP codes

15.09

sq mi land

1.14

sq mi water

504

area code

Kenner, LA ZIP code map

About Kenner, LA

Kenner is a vibrant city located in Jefferson County, Louisiana. Known for its dynamic community and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With a population that enjoys access to both recreational and economic opportunities, Kenner continues to thrive as a prominent city in the Greater New Orleans area.

Location & geography

Situated just west of the Mississippi River, Kenner is conveniently located approximately 10 miles from downtown New Orleans. The city encompasses a land area of 15.09 square miles, along with an additional 1.14 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscape. Kenner is bordered by nearby cities such as Metairie to the east, Harahan to the north, and the vibrant New Orleans to the southeast.

Community & economy

Kenner boasts a diverse and welcoming community, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong local culture. The economy is supported by various industries, including retail, healthcare, and hospitality, which provide numerous job opportunities for residents. Daily life in Kenner includes local events, parks, and dining experiences, making it a desirable place for families and individuals alike.

Transportation

Transportation in Kenner is facilitated by major highways, including Interstate 10, which provides direct access to other parts of Louisiana. The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located just a short drive away, making air travel convenient for residents and visitors. Public transit is also available, enabling easier navigation within the city and surrounding areas.

History

Kenner was officially incorporated in the early 20th century and has experienced significant growth since its founding. The city played a vital role in the agriculture and shipping industries due to its strategic location near the Mississippi River. Today, Kenner continues to evolve, hosting events and festivals that reflect its rich cultural history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Kenner is that it is home to the historic Rivertown area, which features charming architecture and cultural landmarks. Additionally, the city hosted the annual Kenner Oktoberfest, attracting visitors with its blend of authentic German food, music, and entertainment.

ZIP codes for Kenner, LA (5)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70062	Kenner	Jefferson	View map
70063	Kenner	Jefferson	View map
70064	Kenner	Jefferson	View map
70065	Kenner	Jefferson	View map
70097	Kenner	Jefferson	View map

Demographics & statistics

67,140

Population

38.6

Median age

$59,936

Median household income

$35,222

Per capita income

$211,100

Median home value

$1,086

Median monthly rent

57.5%

Home ownership

16.5%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

18,482

Housing units

25.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,117

Under 5

2,426

2,069

5–9

2,371

1,811

10–14

2,074

1,818

15–19

2,082

1,626

20–24

1,863

4,212

25–34

4,825

4,284

35–44

4,908

3,919

45–54

4,489

1,880

55–59

2,153

2,098

60–64

2,404

3,467

65–74

3,971

1,420

75–84

1,627

571

85+

655

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	15,426	23.7%
18 and over	51,714	76.3%
65 and over	11,711	17.2%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.6%

Black or African American 15.9%

Hispanic or Latino 13.2%

Two or more races 9.9%

Other race 6%

Asian 3.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	39,114	50.6%
Black or African American	12,274	15.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10,233	13.2%
Two or more races	7,671	9.9%
Other race	4,607	6%
Asian	3,045	3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	399	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 7.1%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 9.9%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.1%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	9.9%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$59,936

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 23.0%

$200k–$300k 35.1%

$300k–$500k 15.5%

$500k–$1M 4.2%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$211,100
Median rent / month	$1,086
Owner occupied	57.5%
Renter occupied	42.6%
Vacant	7.6%
Single-family detached	60.3%
Large apartment buildings	8.2%
Mobile homes	2.3%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	7.3%
1990–1999	7.6%
1980–1989	17.8%
1970–1979	28.9%
1960–1969	18.2%
1950–1959	13.3%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	1.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.0%
1 bedroom	12.4%
2 bedrooms	22.8%
3 bedrooms	43.6%
4 bedrooms	15.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.5%
1 vehicle	38.5%
2 vehicles	35.4%
3 or more	15.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.2%
Electricity	59.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Fuel oil	0.4%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,472	40.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,424	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	5,059	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	8,723	33.9%
Households with children under 18	7,965	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	8,527	32.7%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.8%	33.1%
Married	47.9%	40.2%
Separated	1.4%	2.2%
Widowed	2.6%	12.1%
Divorced	11.4%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 10.3%

HS graduate 29.5%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 8.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.7%
Bachelor's or higher	25.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	919	5.6%
Kindergarten	724	6.0%
Elementary school	6,360	46.1%
High school	3,426	21.1%
College / grad school	3,519	21.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Construction 14.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Professional & management 11.1%

Retail trade 10.2%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Manufacturing 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Other services 5.1%

Public administration 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.2%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	16.3%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.7%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	1.4%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.0

Poverty

All people 16.5%

Under 18 years 23.4%

18 and over 14.4%

Married-couple families 7.5%

Female-led households 23.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.4%
Retirement income	18.2%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.0%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	25.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.0%
Fair or poor health	21.2%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	18.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	54.8%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	17.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,660	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	44.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.0%
Public insurance	46.6%
Uninsured under 19	5.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	62,597	92.9%
Spanish	8,209	14.4%
Other Indo-European	6,193	12.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	678	0.9%
Other languages	605	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	54,011	80.4%
Born in same state	52,695	78.7%
Born in different state	43,441	64.9%
Foreign born	1,316	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	13,129	19.6%
Not a US citizen	5,778	40.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,199	6.3%
French	3,568	5.3%
Arab	2,842	4.2%
German	506	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	147	0.2%
Polish	67	0.1%
Dutch	9	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	91.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Kenner, LA have?

Kenner, LA has two ZIP codes: 70062 and 70065. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.