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Area: 1.625 square miles

Population: 8,483

Population density:
Lower Ninth Ward:

5,219 people per square mile
New Orleans:

2,048 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 7,62478.1%Black
    • 8869.1%White
    • 7788.0%Two or more races
    • 2552.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1641.7%Some other race
    • 310.3%American Indian
    • 240.2%Asian
Age and Sex of Residents in Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, LA
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 515Less than $10,000
  • 580$10,000 to $19,999
  • 741$20,000 to $29,999
  • 408$30,000 to $39,999
  • 387$40,000 to $49,999
  • 337$50,000 to $59,999
  • 221$60,000 to $74,999
  • 692$75,000 to $99,999
  • 259$100,000 to $124,999
  • 233$125,000 to $149,999
  • 95$150,000 to $199,999
  • 70$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 1,359Less than $50,000
  • 2,041$50,000 to $99,999
  • 561$100,000 to $149,999
  • 345$150,000 to $199,999
  • 318$200,000 to $249,999
  • 156$250,000 to $299,999
  • 379$300,000 to $399,999
  • 298$400,000 to $499,999
  • 85$500,000 to $749,999
  • 116$750,000 to $999,999
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 301Less than $100
  • 923$100 to $199
  • 726$200 to $299
  • 586$300 to $399
  • 286$400 to $499
  • 146$500 to $599
  • 394$600 to $699
  • 619$700 to $799
  • 355$800 to $899
  • 172$900 to $999
  • 791$1,000 to $1,249
  • 205$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
  • 179$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 70117.

Males:

3,849
Females:

4,633
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

43.4 years
Whole city:

38.0 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

42.4 years
Whole city:

39.6 years

Average household size:
Lower Ninth Ward:

3.2 people
New Orleans:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
Lower Ninth Ward:

36.6%
New Orleans:

34.9%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

25.1%
New Orleans:

30.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Lower Ninth Ward:

31.4%
New Orleans:

20.6%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Lower Ninth Ward:

26.9%
New Orleans:

18.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Lower Ninth Ward:

23.0%
New Orleans:

24.2%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Lower Ninth Ward:

24.6%
city:

24.4%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Lower Ninth Ward:

0.0%
New Orleans:

1.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

82.9%
New Orleans:

68.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Lower Ninth Ward:

16.6%
New Orleans:

24.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.6%
city:

0.7%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

0.4%
New Orleans:

6.0%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lower Ninth Ward
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lower Ninth Ward
  • 191 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 1933 rooms
  • 2214 rooms
  • 4925 rooms
  • 3416 rooms
  • 2537 rooms
  • 1758 rooms
  • 2209+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lower Ninth Ward
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lower Ninth Ward
  • 1321 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 4243 rooms
  • 5374 rooms
  • 5065 rooms
  • 7626 rooms
  • 4087 rooms
  • 2518 rooms
  • 1989+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lower Ninth Ward
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lower Ninth Ward
  • 19no bedroom
  • 4461 bedroom
  • 3862 bedrooms
  • 7853 bedrooms
  • 2024 bedrooms
  • 1155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lower Ninth Ward
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lower Ninth Ward
  • 161no bedroom
  • 9481 bedroom
  • 7482 bedrooms
  • 8623 bedrooms
  • 1314 bedrooms
  • 2875+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.5
New Orleans:

1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Lower Ninth Ward:

40.6%
New Orleans:

57.2%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (65.8% of all units):
Lower Ninth Ward:

$168,040
New Orleans:

$360,906

Year house built in Lower Ninth Ward
  • Year house built in Lower Ninth Ward
  • 1632020 or later
  • 6422010 to 2019
  • 8612000 to 2009
  • 2001990 to 1999
  • 2071980 to 1989
  • 1871970 to 1979
  • 2861960 to 1969
  • 9241950 to 1959
  • 2661940 to 1949
  • 7391939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

725.9
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 20Less than 5 minutes
  • 2055 to 9 minutes
  • 16810 to 14 minutes
  • 30915 to 19 minutes
  • 22020 to 24 minutes
  • 10125 to 29 minutes
  • 44730 to 34 minutes
  • 9235 to 39 minutes
  • 7640 to 44 minutes
  • 36445 to 59 minutes
  • 9960 to 89 minutes
  • 9090 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 62.5%1,884Drove a car alone
  • 16.5%498Carpooled
  • 10.3%310Bus
  • 6.9%207Taxi
  • 0.3%10Motorcycle
  • 1.2%37Bicycle
  • 3.0%89Walked
  • 30.7%927Other means
  • 34.9%1,052Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 14312:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 1315:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 945:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1606:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1816:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 2527:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1467:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1968:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 618:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1219:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 11510:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 4511:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 15412:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 2624:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    3.5%
    city:

    11.7%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    1.8%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    city:

    4.7%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    3.9%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    22.5%
    city:

    19.5%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    30.9%
    city:

    13.1%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    4.9%
    city:

    7.7%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    4.0%
    city:

    3.3%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    6.5%
    city:

    5.6%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    5.9%
    city:

    3.6%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    3.2%
    city:

    10.8%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    5.5%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    3.3%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    city:

    2.8%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    10.0%
    city:

    10.9%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    9.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    30.4%
    city:

    22.2%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    31.5%
    city:

    23.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    4.5%
    city:

    1.1%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Lower Ninth Ward:

1.6%
New Orleans:

0.7%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Lower Ninth Ward:

    41.8%
    New Orleans:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Lower Ninth Ward:

    10.1%
    New Orleans:

    6.1%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Lower Ninth Ward:

    3.2%
    New Orleans:

    3.0%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Lower Ninth Ward:

    96.4%
    New Orleans:

    20.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Lower Ninth Ward:

27.5%
New Orleans:

22.2%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Lower Ninth Ward:

2001
New Orleans:

2008

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Lower Ninth Ward:

114.5%
New Orleans:

75.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 58.0%Electricity
  • 38.6%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%No fuel used

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Rte 39 (N Claiborne Ave)

Length: 3.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4701 to 6499

St Claude Ave (State Rte 46)

Length: 2.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4701 to 6499

Roads and streets:

Tupelo St

Length: 2.23 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2598

Caffin Ave

Length: 2.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2598

Jourdan Ave

Length: 1.47 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

N Robertson St

Length: 1.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4700 to 6499

Urquhart St

Length: 1.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4700 to 6499

N Galvez St

Length: 1.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Prieur St

Length: 1.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Derbigny St

Length: 1.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Villere St

Length: 1.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4700 to 6499

Law St

Length: 1.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4714 to 6499

N Tonti St

Length: 1.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Johnson St

Length: 1.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Dorgenois St

Length: 1.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Miro St

Length: 1.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Roman St

Length: 1.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

N Rocheblave St

Length: 1.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4800 to 6499

Marais St

Length: 1.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 4700 to 6499

Alabo St

Length: 1.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2649

Tricou St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

St Maurice Ave

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Gordon St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Charbonnet St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Lamanche St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Reynes St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Flood St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Andry St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Forstall St

Length: 1.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Delery St

Length: 1.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Deslonde St

Length: 1.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2599

Tennessee St

Length: 1.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2499

Lizardi St

Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2399

Benton St

Length: 0.97 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 2599

Egania St

Length: 0.82 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1100 to 2199

Choctaw St

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2599

Surekote Rd

Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 2481

Roffignac St

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2648

Monticello St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2599

Winthrop St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2626

Dubreuil St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2599

Sister St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Strand Ct

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1499

Praro St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Roclay St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W

Orin St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Roder St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Valjean St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Hamlin St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5808 to 5899

Nina St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Marque St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Whipple St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5800 to 5899

Urville St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 6400 to 6499

Melrose St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5800 to 5999

Ellis St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5800 to 5999

Railroad features:

Southern Rlwy

Length: 1.07 miles
Direction: E-W

Other features:

Drainage Ditch

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
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