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Jefferson Parish

Population in 2010: 12,080. Population change since 2000: -7.5%
Males: 5,726  (47.4%)
Females: 6,354  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Louisiana median age:  38.5 years

Zip codes: 70058.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $51,222 (it was $44,892 in 2000)
Woodmere:

$51,222
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,863

Woodmere CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $150,654 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Woodmere:

$150,654
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $147,304; Detached houses: $150,134; Townhouses or other attached units: $83,987; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,396; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,825; Mobile homes: $38,947

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,065.

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  • Black alone - 9,602 (79.5%)
  • White alone - 1,081 (8.9%)
  • Hispanic - 703 (5.8%)
  • Asian alone - 504 (4.2%)
  • Two or more races - 143 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 33 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 13 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Woodmere: 96.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (6.6%), English (3.6%), Irish (3.1%), Italian (2.8%), German (2.8%), Subsaharan African (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.74 square miles.

Population density: 3231 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Woodmere:

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodmere CDP:

  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

867 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 2.7% Latin America).

This place:  6.6%
Louisiana:  2.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $177 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $130 (0.1%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Orleans, LA (8.0 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (318.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Estelle, LA (1.4 miles ), Harvey, LA (1.5 miles ), Marrero, LA (1.7 miles ), Timberlane, LA (1.8 miles ), Terrytown, LA (2.1 miles ), Gretna, LA (2.1 miles ), Belle Chasse, LA (2.2 miles ), Westwego, LA (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 29.86 N, Longitude: 90.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,789 (-29.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 262 (4.8%)

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.9%
Louisiana:

7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Woodmere-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1964, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the Woodmere place center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 tornado 25.6 miles away from the place center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Woodmere-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson Parish (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Woodmere:

  • WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; MARRERO, LA)
  • OCHSNER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; NEW ORLEANS, LA)
  • TOURO INFIRMARY (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; NEW ORLEANS, LA)

Amtrak station near Woodmere:

  • 7 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodmere:

  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 6 miles; New Orleans, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,362)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 7 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 9,081)
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans (about 7 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 8 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Delgado Community College (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 7,981)
  • University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus (about 11 miles; Metairie, LA; FT enrollment: 2,249)
  • Southern University at New Orleans (about 12 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,371)

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Notable locations in Woodmere: Woodmere Square (A), Building Blocks Day Care Center (B), Noahs Ark Child Care Center (C), Marrero - Estelle Volunteer Fire Department (D), Kinder Care Learning Center Number 1058 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Woodmere include: River of Life Church (A), Household of Faith Family Church (B), Saint John Bosco Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Woodmere: Woodmere Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Jefferson Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.6. This is about average.
City:

35.6
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.64. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.64
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.7
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.9
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.575. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.575
U.S.:

0.464
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.6
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.17. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.17
U.S.:

2.43


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.8%
(6.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.3% for Black residents, 3.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 8.0% for other race residents, 23.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Louisiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.5%
Whole state:  69.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Woodmere, LA


51 people in unknown juvenile institutions
18 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Woodmere compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Woodmere travel time to work - commute
Woodmere mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (58%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jefferson Parish Louisiana:
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 107
This county:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Jefferson Parish:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 62
Jefferson Parish:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
This county:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 334
Jefferson Parish:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.2%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson Parish:

14.5%
State:

13.7%

12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.66%
Louisiana average:

8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.09%
Louisiana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  7.42% ($33,304 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.84% ($38,160)
from St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.36% ($39,228)


18.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

18.58%
Louisiana average:

13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($96 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.05%
Louisiana average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.23% ($26,150 average AGI)
to Orleans Parish, LA  1.10% ($28,500)
to St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.93% ($49,193)

Strongest AM radio stations in Woodmere:

  • 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.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KGLA (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: CROCODILE BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • KKNO (750 AM; daytime; 0 kW; GRETNA, LA; Owner: ROBERT C. BLAKES ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Woodmere:

  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WTUL (91.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Woodmere:

  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
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 ORIGINATED41$124,4177$71,48191$114,68111$33,41211$116,309
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$132,5870$025$122,0193$93,6671$53,840
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$111,1864$70,500129$114,52930$46,0375$102,378
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$69,63741$118,7224$64,2502$101,035
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$87,0002$84,15012$113,9820$01$26,920
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0278.10 , 0278.11, 0278.12

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$99,0003$114,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$94,845
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$162,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$63,530
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0278.10 , 0278.11, 0278.12

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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