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Bayou Gauche, LA

1,463 Population
12.9 square miles 113.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±13 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$55,132 ±$15,386 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $37,547 ±$464
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$149,107 ±$49,746 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $62,271 ±$1,005
  • more than double the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

N/A Persons below poverty line

20.5 minutes ±1.5 (16,820  ±7,132) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 24.5 9,996,485 (±0.3 / ±152,754)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

510 ±180 Number of households
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 397,029 ±1,760
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.9 ±0.4 (1,463  ±552) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 2.4 970,389 (±0 / ±355)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

540 ±179 Number of housing units
  • the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 463,532 ±245
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$295,900 ±$61,982 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: $248,000 ±$2,229
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

13% ±11.3% (190  ±180.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 11.3% 110,457 (±0.4% / ±4,309.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

95% ±44.7% (970  ±297) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 87.5% 606,045 (±0.9% / ±6,015.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
33.2% ±15% (339  ±194.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 33.1% 228,937 (±0.5% / ±3,549.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

2.5% ±3.5% (27  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area: 5.2% 40,344 (±0.2% / ±1,427)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
27 Total veterans ±39 27 Male ±39 N/A Female ±14

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