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Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Orleans Parish, Louisiana, has 362,154 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is New Orleans. It uses Central Time and covers 170 sq mi (439 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).

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Orleans Parish in Louisiana
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Orleans Parish and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
362,154
Land area
170 sq mi (439 km²)
County seat or government
New Orleans
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$56,631 ± $1,781
Median home value
$315,700 ± $7,417
Median rent, with utilities
$1,251 ± $22
Homes lived in by their owners
51.2% ± 0.9 points
County type
Parish
Metro or micro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro areaCentral parish
Water area
180 sq mi (467 km²)
State
Louisiana
County code (FIPS)
22071
Coordinates (central point)
30.053420, -89.934502
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Orleans Parish

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7011937,253 people
  2. 7011836,072 people
  3. 7012235,253 people
  4. 7011531,183 people
  5. 7012627,047 people
  6. 7011725,652 people
  7. 7013125,151 people
  8. 7012723,107 people
  9. 7012822,986 people
  10. 7011422,659 people
  11. 7012421,778 people
  12. 7012517,821 people
All 20
  1. 7013012,560 people
  2. 7011610,404 people
  3. 701299,769 people
  4. 701139,387 people
  5. 701123,490 people
  6. 70148281 people
  7. 701390 people
  8. 701630 people

20 ZIP Code areas overlap Orleans Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Orleans Parish, largest first

  1. Orleans Parish School District371,853 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. New Orleans, Louisiana (city)371,853 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana25 mi north
  2. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana38 mi south
  3. St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana41 mi east
  4. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana57 mi south

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.