Moving to Paradis, Louisiana

Population: 1,252
Males: 621 (49.6%), Females: 631 (50.4%)

St. Charles County

Zip code: 70080

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $36,912
Median house value: $102,300

Population by Race

Races in Paradis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.1%)
  • Black (4.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: French (34.8%), French Canadian (13.4%), United States (12.5%), German (10.3%), English (8.5%), Irish (4.6%).

Elevation: 2 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Paradis

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paradis CDP

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

2.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Paradis:

  • LULING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LULING, LA)
  • ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LULING, LA)
  • LAPLACE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LA PLACE, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Paradis:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 15 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 31 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 66 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Paradis:

  • ST JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH (about 17 miles; RESERVE, LA; Abbreviation: 1L0)
  • NEW ORLEANS DOWNTOWN (about 26 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: 7N0)
  • HOUMA-TERREBONNE (about 27 miles; HOUMA, LA; Abbreviation: HUM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paradis:

  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 23 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 23 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 24 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 26 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 28 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)

Public primary/middle schools in Paradis:

  • J.B. MARTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 550; Location: 434 SOUTH STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • R.J. VIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: 510 LOUISIANA STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)