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Census Tract 55, Orleans, LA

2,358 Population
0.7 square miles 3,531.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.4 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Orleans: 38.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Orleans Parish: 38.8 ±0.2

Economics

$56,282 ±$10,716 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Orleans: $40,662 ±$782
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Orleans Parish: $40,662 ±$782
$82,941 ±$29,801 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New Orleans: $56,631 ±$1,781
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Orleans Parish: $56,631 ±$1,781

9.1% ±3.8% (214  ±94) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Orleans: 22.6% 81,072 (±0.9% / ±3,389)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Orleans Parish: 22.6% 81,072 (±0.9% / ±3,389)

19.2 minutes ±3.8 (17,615  ±5,656) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Orleans: 22.6 3,220,725 (±0.3 / ±72,562)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Orleans Parish: 22.6 3,220,725 (±0.3 / ±72,562)

Families

1,064 ±131 Number of households
  • New Orleans: 155,821 ±1,188
  • Orleans Parish: 155,821 ±1,188
2.2 ±0.1 (2,352  ±313) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Orleans: 2.3 357,578 (±0 / ±280)
  • a little less than the figure in Orleans Parish: 2.3 357,578 (±0 / ±280)

10% ±5.5% (58  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in New Orleans: 4.8% † 4,737 (±0.7% / ±682)
  • more than double the rate in Orleans Parish: 4.8% † 4,737 (±0.7% / ±682)

Housing

1,179 ±127 Number of housing units
  • New Orleans: 195,552 ±155
  • Orleans Parish: 195,552 ±155

$435,700 ±$42,598 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Orleans: $315,700 ±$7,417
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Orleans Parish: $315,700 ±$7,417

7.1% ±5.1% (163  ±118.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Orleans: 12.8% 47,147 (±0.7% / ±2,689.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orleans Parish: 12.8% 47,147 (±0.7% / ±2,689.6)

Social

98.9% ±8.1% (1,789  ±268.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Orleans: 89.6% 237,622 (±1.4% / ±3,761.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Orleans Parish: 89.6% 237,622 (±1.4% / ±3,761.1)
57.2% ±7.9% (1,035  ±193) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Orleans: 42.4% 112,385 (±0.9% / ±2,448.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Orleans Parish: 42.4% 112,385 (±0.9% / ±2,448.9)

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

7% ±5.1% (166  ±122) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in New Orleans: 6.6% 24,640
  • a little higher than the rate in Orleans Parish: 6.6% 24,640

2.1% ±1.9% (40  ±36) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in New Orleans: 4.7% 13,858 (±0.3% / ±769)
  • about half the rate in Orleans Parish: 4.7% 13,858 (±0.3% / ±769)
40 Total veterans ±36 12 Male ±16 28 Female ±31

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