ZIP Code 70159 in New Orleans, LA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:New Orleans, Louisiana
Names to Avoid:
C O Enl Pers Mgmt Cen
Parish:Orleans Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:17:53 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:504
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:29.9545, -90.0753
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70159 - C O Enl Pers Management Cen

New Orleans, LA | Orleans County | Institution

C O Enl Pers Management Cen

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationNew Orleans, LA
CountyOrleans
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates29.9617, -90.0333
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving C O Enl Pers Management Cen
  • Has own Post Office designation
  • Home to C.o.enl Pers Management Cen
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the New Orleans, LA metro area
  • Navy/Marine Corps enlisted personnel administration center, likely relocated
  • Military personnel management facility in historic Bywater neighborhood
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Bywater
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 70159

The Commanding Officer, Enlisted Personnel Management Center operated under dedicated ZIP code 70159 in Orleans Parish. Located in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans on Dauphine Street, this military personnel administration facility processed records and assignments for enlisted service members. The designation "C.O. Enl Pers Mgt Cen" in postal records indicates a Navy or Marine Corps command responsible for enlisted personnel administration. This postal designation has been in the USPS system for more than two decades.

Postal records show just 1 ZIP+4 code routing to this facility. The absence of Census population data and current business activity suggests this military function may have relocated or consolidated with other Navy personnel operations. Mail addressed to New Orleans, LA 70159 should be verified before sending, as military personnel centers frequently restructure.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

C.o.enl Pers Management Cen on Dauphine

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70159

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 70159 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 70159 is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District. This area has a population of 1,167,764 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70159. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,167,764Source: Census
MSA:New Orleans, LA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1268.48 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2255000Source: Census
Place Name:New Orleans city; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


70160 | | 70158

Schools in ZIP Code 70159


We could not locate which school district 70159 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

International High School Of New Orleans 727 Carondelet Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
District: UnknownNearby
Opportunities Academy 2625 Thalia St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
District: UnknownNearby
Homer Plessy Community School 721 St. Philip Street
New Orleans, LA 70116
District: UnknownNearby
Homer A. Plessy Community School 721 St. Phillip St
New Orleans, LA 70116
District: Orleans Parish School DistrictNearby
Kipp Booker T Washington 2514 Third Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
District: UnknownNearby
The Chartwell Center 1225 Magazine St
New Orleans, LA 70130
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mcmillian's First Steps Cdc / Academy 2601 S Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Michael Special School 1522 Chippewa St
New Orleans, LA 70130
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70159


Relay Graduate School Of Education - New Orleans 639 Loyola Ave, Suite 1860
New Orleans, LA 70113
Type: Post Secondary
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans 433 Bolivar St
New Orleans, LA 70112-2223
Type: Post Secondary
Crescent City Bartending School 209 N. Broad
New Orleans, LA 70119
Type: Post Secondary
Stevensons Academy Of Hair Design 401 Opelousas Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
Type: Post Secondary
Xavier University Of Louisiana 1 Drexel Drive
New Orleans, LA 70125-1098
Type: Post Secondary
The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Xavier University Of Louisiana 1 Drexel Drive
New Orleans, LA 70125-1056
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov