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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.247 square miles

Population: 572

Population density:
Desire Project:  2,314 people per square mile
New Orleans:  2,684 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Desire Project in New Orleans, LA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Desire Project in New Orleans, LA

Races in Desire Project in New Orleans neighborhood in LA

Zip codes: 70126.

Males:  245
Females:  328

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  16.7 years
Whole city:  33.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  29.3 years
Whole city:  34.6 years


Average household size:
Desire Project:  3.4 people
New Orleans:  2.5 people

Average family size:
Desire Project:  3.8 members
New Orleans:  3.2 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  12.1%
city:  30.8%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Desire Project:  5.1%
New Orleans:  13.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  47.2%
New Orleans:  17.6%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  26.3%
New Orleans:  20.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Desire Project:  38.5%
city:  20.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  0.0%
New Orleans:  1.3%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  95.7%
New Orleans:  77.4%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Desire Project:  4.3%
New Orleans:  17.7%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.0%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  0.0%
New Orleans:  4.2%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Desire Project:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 21
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 162
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Desire Project:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 63
  • 3 rooms: 135
  • 4 rooms: 109
  • 5 rooms: 266
  • 6 rooms: 49
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Desire Project:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 21
  • 3 bedrooms: 155
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Desire Project:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 122
  • 2 bedrooms: 184
  • 3 bedrooms: 266
  • 4 bedrooms: 73
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  0.6
New Orleans:  1.5

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.4
city:  0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Desire Project:  41.1%
New Orleans:  67.0%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (13.9% of all units):
Desire Project:  $48,099
New Orleans:  $266,527

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (25.8% of all units):
Desire Project:  $32,074
New Orleans:  $312,875

Mode of transportation to work in Desire Project in New Orleans, LA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  9.5%
city:  20.5%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  11.2%
city:  16.5%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  17.5%
city:  13.2%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  17.5%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  44.3%
city:  10.5%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  6.2%
city:  3.7%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  65.4%
city:  23.6%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  17.1%
city:  34.5%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  4.7%
city:  3.1%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  6.5%
city:  1.6%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Desire Project:  0.0%
New Orleans:  0.6%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Desire Project:  40.8%
New Orleans:  21.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Desire Project:  2.2%
New Orleans:  6.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Desire Project:  0.0%
New Orleans:  2.0%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Desire Project:  0.0%
New Orleans:  18.1%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Desire Project:  61.7%
New Orleans:  27.9%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Desire Project:  1978
New Orleans:  1987

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Desire Project:  1989
New Orleans:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Desire Project:  $330
New Orleans:  $763

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Desire Project:  19.8%
New Orleans:  56.8%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • No fuel used (3%)


Roads and streets:
Alvar St
Length: 0.93 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2600 to 3586
Desire Pkwy
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2800 to 3553
Abundance St
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 3400 to 3899
Benefit St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3500 to 3815
Pleasure St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3600 to 3799
Florida Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3801 to 3899
Pauline St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2700 to 2799
Treasure St
Length: 0.02 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 3358 to 3399
Railroad features:
Louisville and Nashville RR
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Other features:
Florida Av Cnl
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W

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