WESTWEGO, LA  70094

Total Population: 32,031

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Median Home Value

$154,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$52,657

Across all households

Median Age

38.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

13.9%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)45.6%
White (Non-Hispanic)35.7%
Hispanic or Latino13.3%
Two or More Races2.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.0%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

24.5%

65 Years and Over

15.6%

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

96.0%

No Health Insurance

11.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

78.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

13.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$52,657

Mean Household Income

$68,399

Per Capita Income

$26,827

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

24.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$154,600

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Total Housing Units

13,683

Owner-Occupied

64.0%

Renter-Occupied

36.0%

Vacancy Rate

8.8%

Married Couple Households

33.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

12.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

33.6%

Average Household Size

2.56

Broadband Internet Access

81.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 70094.