Moving to Barataria, Louisiana
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
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)