Moving to Belle Rose, Louisiana

Population: 1,944
Males: 936 (48.1%), Females: 1,008 (51.9%)

Zip code: 70341

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $30,313
Median house value: $78,300

Population by Race

Races in Belle Rose:

  • Black (59.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (39.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

Ancestries: French (15.4%), French Canadian (8.7%), United States (6.2%), German (3.6%), Italian (2.1%), English (1.9%).

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Map of Belle Rose, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Belle Rose

  • High school or higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 16.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belle Rose CDP

  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Rose:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belle Rose:

  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 34 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 56 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 58 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Rose:

  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 13 miles; GONZALES, LA; Abbreviation: L38)
  • THIBODAUX MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Abbreviation: L83)
  • HARRY P WILLIAMS MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; PATTERSON, LA; Abbreviation: PTN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Rose:

  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 27 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 65 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 65 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 66 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)

Public primary/middle schools in Belle Rose:

  • BELLE ROSE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 7100 HIGHWAY 308; Grades: PK – 04)
  • BELLE ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: 7177 HIGHWAY 1; Grades: 04 – 08)