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Population: 1,333
Males: 661 (49.6%), Females: 672 (50.4%)

Jefferson County

Zip code: 70036

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $28,169
Median house value: $104,700

Population by Race

Races in Barataria:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
  • Black (11.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: French (23.6%), French Canadian (8.3%), English (7.6%), Irish (7.6%), Italian (7.3%), United States (7.2%).

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Map of Barataria, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Barataria

  • High school or higher: 60.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barataria CDP

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Barataria:

  • EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; METAIRIE, LA)
  • ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MARRERO, LA)
  • WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; MARRERO, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barataria:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 21 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 23 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)
  • STENNIS INTL (about 65 miles; BAY ST LOUIS, MS; Abbreviation: HSA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barataria:

  • NEW ORLEANS NAS JRB/ALVIN CALLENDER FIELD/ (about 10 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NBG)
  • NEW ORLEANS DOWNTOWN (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: 7N0)
  • SOUTH LAFOURCHE (about 22 miles; GALLIANO, LA; Abbreviation: L49)

Amtrak station near Barataria:

  • 17 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barataria:

  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 17 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 22 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 22 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)

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