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Census Tract 306, Ascension, LA

6,635 Population
26.2 square miles 253.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gonzales: 38.9 ±3.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ascension Parish: 36.6 ±0.4

Economics

$41,792 ±$6,557 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Gonzales: $37,944 † ±$5,302
  • about the same as the amount in Ascension Parish: $42,258 ±$1,668
$101,205 ±$22,507 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Gonzales: $75,451 † ±$15,845
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ascension Parish: $91,549 ±$5,417

12.3% ±9.6% (817  ±646) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gonzales: 9% † 1,153 (±3.5% / ±453)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.3% † 13,346 (±1.4% / ±1,856)

22.6 minutes ±8.8 (63,285  ±16,822) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Gonzales: 24.9 † 144,900 (±3.2 / ±23,840)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Ascension Parish: 30.2 1,764,395 (±1.4 / ±98,166)

Families

2,155 ±276 Number of households
  • Gonzales: 5,531 ±495
  • Ascension Parish: 47,656 ±640
3.1 ±0.3 (6,635  ±1,020) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Gonzales: 2.3 12,878 (±0.2 / ±31)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ascension Parish: 2.7 129,490 (±0 / ±25)

6.8% ±4.4% (112  ±77) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gonzales: 7.6% † 237 (±4.4% / ±142)
  • a little less than the rate in Ascension Parish: 7.1% † 2,297 (±1.4% / ±457)

Housing

2,430 ±246 Number of housing units
  • Gonzales: 5,959 ±516
  • Ascension Parish: 51,940 ±81

$281,900 ±$30,728 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Gonzales: $225,800 ±$17,300
  • about the same as the amount in Ascension Parish: $279,600 ±$7,042

6.4% ±3% (420  ±205.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Gonzales: 14.5% † 1,877 (±5% / ±644.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ascension Parish: 10.3% † 13,258 (±1.5% / ±1,872.4)

Social

82.3% ±19.8% (3,767  ±598) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gonzales: 89.3% 8,281 (±7.6% / ±892.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ascension Parish: 89.3% 76,280 (±3.1% / ±2,681.1)
18.2% ±3.9% (832  ±232) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Gonzales: 28.1% † 2,602 (±5.8% / ±562.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ascension Parish: 29.1% 24,849 (±1.8% / ±1,574.4)

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

7.6% ±6% (504  ±405) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Gonzales: 6.6% † 862 (±3.4% / ±446)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ascension Parish: 4.9% 6,401

3.4% ±1.7% (172  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Gonzales: 4.8% † 494 (±2% / ±205)
  • about half the rate in Ascension Parish: 6.1% † 5,864 (±0.7% / ±683)
172 Total veterans ±93 172 Male ±93 N/A Female ±20

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