Moving to Brusly, Louisiana

Population: 2,020. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,028 (+0.4% change)
Males: 970 (48.0%), Females: 1,050 (52.0%)

Zip code: 70719

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $47,619
Median house value: $98,400

Population by Race

Races in Brusly:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.2%)
  • Black (25.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: French (25.6%), United States (12.9%), French Canadian (6.1%), German (5.4%), Irish (5.1%), Italian (5.0%).

Elevation: 22 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Map of Brusly, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brusly

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brusly town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +227 (+12.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brusly:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brusly:

  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 12 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
  • ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 51 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 53 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brusly:

  • LOUISIANA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; GONZALES, LA; Abbreviation: L38)
  • FALSE RIVER RGNL (about 28 miles; NEW ROADS, LA; Abbreviation: HZR)
  • PETE ANTIE MUNI (about 40 miles; MELVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 7L9)

Amtrak station near Brusly:

  • 7 miles: BATON ROUGE (1253 FLORIDA ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brusly:

  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 4 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 58 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 83 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 83 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)

Schools

Public high school in Brusly:

  • BRUSLY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location: 630 FRONTAGE ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Brusly:

  • BRUSLY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 601 NORTH KIRKLAND DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LUKEVILLE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 6123 HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • BRUSLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 400 SOUTH LABAUVE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 02)