Moving to Rosedale, Louisiana

Population: 753. Estimated population in July 2024: 727 (-3.5% change)
Males: 379 (50.3%), Females: 374 (49.7%)

Zip code: 70772

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $36,000
Median house value: $76,800

Population by Race

Races in Rosedale:

• White Non-Hispanic (51.8%)
• Black (46.2%)
• Vietnamese (1.7%)

Ancestries: United States (18.9%), French (10.6%), French Canadian (10.0%), German (5.2%), Irish (3.2%), Italian (2.9%).

Land area: 7.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rosedale

• High school or higher: 72.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosedale village

• Never married: 34.2%
• Now married: 46.3%
• Separated: 1.9%
• Widowed: 9.3%
• Divorced: 8.3%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rosedale:

• POINTE COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NEW ROADS, LA)
• RIVER WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; PLAQUEMINE, LA)
• BENTON REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosedale:

• BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 24 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
• LAFAYETTE REGIONAL (about 40 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Abbreviation: LFT)
• ACADIANA REGIONAL (about 41 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA; Abbreviation: ARA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rosedale:

• FALSE RIVER RGNL (about 20 miles; NEW ROADS, LA; Abbreviation: HZR)
• PETE ANTIE MUNI (about 26 miles; MELVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 7L9)
• BORDELON AIRPARK (about 30 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Abbreviation: L28)

Amtrak station near Rosedale:

• 20 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 Rosedale:

• LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 20 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
• SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
• UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 45 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
• NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
• SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
• TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 99 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
• LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 99 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)

Public primary/middle school in Rosedale:

• NORTH IBERVILLE ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 13770 HIGHWAY 77; Grades: PK – 12)