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East Baton Rouge Parish

Population in July 2007: 9,371.
Males: 4,615  (49.3%)
Females: 4,756  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  23.7 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70810.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,650 (it was $26,223 in 2000)
Gardere:  $29,650
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $128,325 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
Gardere:  $128,325
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,170; Detached houses: $136,842; Townhouses or other attached units: $73,096; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $122,030

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Races in Gardere:

  • Black (71.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.9%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Vietnamese (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Gardere: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (4.1%), French (3.0%), Irish (2.5%), United States (1.9%), English (1.8%), Subsaharan African (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 24 feet

Land area: 3.34 square miles.

Population density: 2802 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Gardere

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gardere CDP

  • Never married: 48.0%
  • Now married: 34.1%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 2.0%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

614 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 1.9% Asia, 1.0% Africa).

This place:  6.8%
Louisiana:  2.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Gardere:  0.2% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
Gardere satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (7.4 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (257.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Oak Hills Place, LA (1.6 miles ), Village St. George, LA (1.9 miles ), Westminster, LA (2.2 miles ), Inniswold, LA (2.2 miles ), St. Gabriel, LA (2.6 miles ), Brusly, LA (2.7 miles ), Old Jefferson, LA (2.7 miles ), Baton Rouge, LA (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 30.35 N, Longitude: 91.13 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,799 (-42.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 112 (2.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 225

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Gardere-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 122% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/16/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Gardere place center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1973, a category 3 tornado 10.7 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gardere:
  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REG MED CENTER (about 5 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
  • REHAB HOSPITAL OF BATON ROUGE (about 7 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)
  • SAGE REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 7 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA)

Amtrak station near Gardere:
  • 8 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gardere:
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 6 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 57 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 67 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 67 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)

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Church in Gardere: Grace Fellowship Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.5%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  27.8%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.3%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gardere, LA


People in group quarters in Gardere
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in homes for the physically handicapped


Gardere compared to Louisiana state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (94%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Gardere

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal Church
Adherents44.1%25.9%10.8%4.6%2.5%
Congregations11.5%26.1%11.9%0.5%4.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.0%0.9%0.8%7.4%
Congregations4.1%1.4%5.5%2.8%32.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.98%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)
East Baton Rouge Parish:  0.17%
Louisiana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  3.19% ($28,149 average AGI)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  0.80% ($36,273)
from Livingston Parish, LA  0.52% ($35,650)


7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.12%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($293 average AGI)
East Baton Rouge Parish:  0.05%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Livingston Parish, LA  0.97% ($41,314 average AGI)
to Ascension Parish, LA  0.68% ($54,540)
to Harris County, TX  0.32% ($47,224)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gardere:
  • WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKAY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WHITE CASTLE, LA; Owner: CACTUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gardere:
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJFM (88.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WBRH (90.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLSU (91.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WJNH (107.3 FM; BAKER, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING CO. OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gardere:
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZUP-CA (Channel 19; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBRL-CA (Channel 21; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
  • KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K07WE (Channel 7; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPBN-LP (Channel 11; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PELICAN BROADCASTING NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBXH-CA (Channel 46; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$123,05047$123,08814$117,3613$33,81033$109,224
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$75,75010$137,8752$120,6100$05$175,814
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$016$137,2138$105,1292$35,27512$152,120
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$120,8283$110,2100$05$125,748
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$104,5202$458,5550$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0040.11

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$123,6001$84,2007$120,799
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$147,2700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0040.11

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