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Zip code 70043 - Chalmette

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Demographics

zip 70043

Regional Avg.

National Avg.

Neighborhood type

Suburban

Population

14,868

1,024,678

299,398,484

Pop. density

984.2

324.7

81.6

Percent male

48.5%

48.2%

49.1%

Percent female

51.5%

51.8%

50.9%

Median age

39.8

36.1

38.8

People per household

2.5

2.6

2.6

Median household income

$37,798

$40,939

$45,937

Average income per capita

$18,553

$22,482

$23,868

Crime

zip 70043

Regional Avg.

National Avg.

Violent crime risk index

6.0

5.0

3.0

Property crime risk index

5.0

4.0

3.0

Housing

zip 70043

Regional Avg.

National Avg.

Median home value

$139,900

$223,000

$323,700

Median age of homes

35.0

36.0

27.0

Home appreciation

5.8%

0.8%

-2.8%

Homes - owned

43.9%

56.6%

64.7%

Homes - rented

19.3%

34.5%

21.5%

Homes - vacant

36.9%

9.0%

14.4%

Commuting by bus

0.8%

5.4%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

13.2%

14.8%

14.4%

Commuting by auto

81.8%

73.1%

71.0%

Working at home

1.2%

2.5%

5.4%

Family Facts

zip 70043

Regional Avg.

National Avg.

Currently married

52.4%

45.8%

57.5%

Never married

24.6%

30.9%

24.6%

Divorced

10.7%

11.2%

7.6%

Widowed

9.5%

7.2%

7.4%

Separated

2.8%

5.1%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

21.8%

20.7%

28.1%

Married - no children

30.8%

24.1%

31.0%

Single - w/ children

9.3%

12.1%

9.4%

Single - no children

38.1%

43.2%

30.3%


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