Area Code 504

Area Code 504 Map

Area Code 504 Map

Area Code 504 Overview

858,154
TOTAL POPULATION
412,367
MALE POPULATION
445,787
FEMALE POPULATION
92.50
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.10
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,661
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,753
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,699
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,811
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
21.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
421,816
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Area Code 504

The most populous races in Area Code 504 are White / Caucasian (423,932 | 49.4%), Black / African American (316,468 | 36.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (90,949 | 10.6%).
Race in Area Code 504
Race# Population% Population
Asian27,0223.2%
Black / African American316,46836.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific1460.0%
Hispanic or Latino90,94910.6%
Native / Alaskan3,6340.4%
White / Caucasian423,93249.4%
Two or more Races59,1936.9%
Some other Race27,7593.2%
Total858,154100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 504

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 504 are French (78,328 | 9.1%), German (76,261 | 8.9%), Irish (63,774 | 7.4%), Italian (62,411 | 7.3%), and English (48,704 | 5.7%), together accounting for 38.4% of all Area Code 504 residents.
Ancestry in Area Code 504
Ancestry# Population% Population
African21,8082.5%
Alaska Native380.0%
Alaskan Athabascan210.0%
Albanian1130.0%
Aleut160.0%
Alsatian560.0%
American33,2723.9%
Apache1400.0%
Arab8,5961.0%
Arapaho40.0%
Argentinean2760.0%
Armenian2210.0%
Australian830.0%
Austrian8430.1%
Bahamian1090.0%
Barbadian1920.0%
Basque1920.0%
Belgian7500.1%
Belizean6110.1%
Bhutanese1,6620.2%
Blackfeet2940.0%
Bolivian3390.0%
Brazilian1,0380.1%
British3,8860.4%
British West Indian1290.0%
Bulgarian2070.0%
Burmese1,2360.1%
Cajun3,5460.4%
Cambodian260.0%
Canadian7390.1%
Cape Verdean250.0%
Carpatho Rusyn60.0%
Celtic470.0%
Central American43,8725.1%
Central American Indian1,4510.2%
Cherokee1,8320.2%
Chickasaw1010.0%
Chilean1510.0%
Chippewa940.0%
Choctaw7400.1%
Colombian1,2340.1%
Comanche130.0%
Costa Rican6300.1%
Cree360.0%
Creek2340.0%
Croatian1,6980.2%
Crow680.0%
Cuban6,6880.8%
Cypriot80.0%
Czech7780.1%
Czechoslovakian2590.0%
Danish7530.1%
Delaware850.0%
Dominican3,9420.5%
Dutch3,2580.4%
Eastern European1,6820.2%
Ecuadorian8440.1%
Egyptian1,3170.2%
English48,7045.7%
Estonian510.0%
Ethiopian8850.1%
European9,9241.2%
Fijian510.0%
Filipino3080.0%
Finnish3260.0%
French78,3289.1%
French American Indian4140.1%
French Canadian6,6080.8%
German76,2618.9%
German Russian90.0%
Ghanaian1050.0%
Greek2,3910.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro350.0%
Guatemalan4,2970.5%
Guyanese630.0%
Haitian1,9450.2%
Honduran28,5973.3%
Hopi110.0%
Houma4920.1%
Hungarian1,1860.1%
Icelander520.0%
Indian (Asian)6,5560.8%
Indonesian2480.0%
Inupiat10.0%
Iranian7180.1%
Iraqi1210.0%
Irish63,7747.4%
Iroquois730.0%
Israeli3960.1%
Italian62,4117.3%
Jamaican1,0970.1%
Japanese6150.1%
Jordanian1,1870.1%
Kenyan1600.0%
Korean4,6150.5%
Laotian2650.0%
Latvian1350.0%
Lebanese1,4560.2%
Lithuanian8490.1%
Luxembourger80.0%
Macedonian200.0%
Malaysian2000.0%
Maltese70.0%
Mexican14,6201.7%
Mexican American Indian2620.0%
Mongolian550.0%
Moroccan1020.0%
Native Hawaiian2650.0%
Navajo1490.0%
New Zealander40.0%
Nicaraguan5,0850.6%
Nigerian8450.1%
Northern European6200.1%
Norwegian2,3910.3%
Osage90.0%
Paiute30.0%
Pakistani5530.1%
Palestinian1,8160.2%
Panamanian4150.1%
Paraguayan530.0%
Pennsylvania German860.0%
Peruvian7560.1%
Polish6,3000.7%
Portuguese1,2180.1%
Potawatomi180.0%
Pueblo730.0%
Puerto Rican4,3710.5%
Romanian7720.1%
Russian3,0900.4%
Salvadoran3,2260.4%
Samoan280.0%
Scandinavian1,3170.2%
Scotch-Irish4,7750.6%
Scottish8,9251.0%
Seminole700.0%
Senegalese1360.0%
Serbian1650.0%
Sioux2120.0%
Slavic2220.0%
Slovak2870.0%
Slovene3610.0%
Somali770.0%
South African670.0%
South American4,3760.5%
South American Indian930.0%
Spaniard3,4180.4%
Spanish4,5600.5%
Spanish American260.0%
Spanish American Indian640.0%
Sri Lankan12,1941.4%
Subsaharan African24,9312.9%
Sudanese310.0%
Swedish2,7050.3%
Swiss6700.1%
Syrian5370.1%
Thai3,5050.4%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian3420.0%
Tsimshian120.0%
Turkish3170.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander240.0%
Ugandan2210.0%
Ukrainian7430.1%
Uruguayan940.0%
Venezuelan5380.1%
Vietnamese1580.0%
Welsh2,6070.3%
West Indian1,2470.2%
Yaqui240.0%
Yugoslavian3110.0%
Zimbabwean500.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 504

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 504 came from Latin America (45,692 | 5.3%), Central America (33,792 | 3.9%), Asia (20,675 | 2.4%), Honduras (20,359 | 2.4%), and South Eastern Asia (9,528 | 1.1%), together accounting for 15.1% of all Area Code 504 residents.
Immigrants in Area Code 504
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa3,6160.4%
Albania680.0%
Argentina1240.0%
Asia20,6752.4%
Australia540.0%
Austria270.0%
Bahamas280.0%
Bangladesh1540.0%
Barbados950.0%
Belarus240.0%
Belgium450.0%
Belize4410.1%
Bolivia1010.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1550.0%
Brazil1,1020.1%
Bulgaria2000.0%
Cambodia2330.0%
Cameroon680.0%
Canada9490.1%
Caribbean8,4831.0%
Central America33,7923.9%
Chile320.0%
China3,1880.4%
Colombia6630.1%
Congo190.0%
Costa Rica2810.0%
Croatia830.0%
Cuba3,6590.4%
Czechoslovakia670.0%
Denmark60.0%
Dominica1340.0%
Dominican Republic2,2550.3%
Eastern Africa9020.1%
Eastern Asia4,2520.5%
Eastern Europe1,8650.2%
Ecuador4550.1%
Egypt1,0330.1%
El Salvador1,6620.2%
England3810.0%
Eritrea290.0%
Ethiopia5220.1%
Europe5,2710.6%
France4580.1%
Germany5710.1%
Ghana110.0%
Greece2450.0%
Guatemala2,8280.3%
Guyana560.0%
Haiti1,1790.1%
Honduras20,3592.4%
Hong Kong990.0%
Hungary700.0%
India1,5300.2%
Indonesia1470.0%
Iran5340.1%
Iraq1770.0%
Ireland760.0%
Israel3980.1%
Italy4320.1%
Jamaica6830.1%
Japan3800.0%
Jordan6350.1%
Kazakhstan250.0%
Kenya670.0%
Korea6780.1%
Kuwait2850.0%
Laos1960.0%
Latin America45,6925.3%
Latvia170.0%
Lebanon2920.0%
Lithuania200.0%
Malaysia640.0%
Mexico4,4920.5%
Middle Africa1090.0%
Moldova2670.0%
Morocco760.0%
Nepal2890.0%
Netherlands3300.0%
Nicaragua2,6890.3%
Nigeria5760.1%
Northern Africa1,4990.2%
Northern Europe1,0510.1%
Norway700.0%
Oceania630.0%
Pakistan1,3280.2%
Panama2580.0%
Peru5280.1%
Philippines1,6190.2%
Poland1270.0%
Portugal100.0%
Romania1370.0%
Russia3900.1%
Saudi Arabia560.0%
Scotland310.0%
Senegal660.0%
Singapore190.0%
Somalia90.0%
South Africa410.0%
South America3,4170.4%
South Central Asia3,9590.5%
South Eastern Asia9,5281.1%
Southern Europe8870.1%
Spain2000.0%
Sri Lanka640.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines70.0%
Sudan120.0%
Sweden350.0%
Switzerland220.0%
Syria3080.0%
Taiwan4150.1%
Thailand3270.0%
Trinidad and Tobago2960.0%
Turkey2390.0%
Uganda630.0%
Ukraine2090.0%
Uruguay560.0%
Venezuela2220.0%
Vietnam6,6170.8%
West Indies230.0%
Western Africa9790.1%
Western Asia2,4610.3%
Western Europe1,4550.2%
Zaire30.0%
Zimbabwe500.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 504

Sex and Age in Area Code 504

The most populous age groups in Area Code 504 are 35 to 39 Years (32,265 | 7.8%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (35,603 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26,067 (6.3%)24,685 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years26,102 (6.3%)23,781 (5.3%)
10 to 14 Years26,026 (6.3%)26,627 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years24,923 (6.0%)25,784 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years24,388 (5.9%)26,138 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years28,340 (6.9%)31,434 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years32,128 (7.8%)35,603 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years32,265 (7.8%)33,504 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years25,779 (6.2%)27,182 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years23,352 (5.7%)25,102 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years25,140 (6.1%)26,271 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years27,170 (6.6%)27,991 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years27,538 (6.7%)30,875 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years22,489 (5.4%)25,756 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years18,388 (4.5%)21,278 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years10,717 (2.6%)13,760 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years6,082 (1.5%)9,202 (2.1%)
85 Years and over5,473 (1.3%)10,814 (2.4%)
Total412,367 (100.0%)445,787 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 504

Median Family Size in Area Code 504

The median family size in Area Code 504 is 3.36 persons per family, with single female/mother families (53,081 | 27.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.57395 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (16,301 | 8.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.22 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Area Code 504
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple122,551 (63.8%)3.23
Single Male/Father16,301 (8.5%)3.22
Single Female/Mother53,081 (27.7%)3.57
Total Families191,933 (100.0%)3.36

Median Household Size in Area Code 504

The median household size in Area Code 504 is 2.47 persons per household, with single female/mother households (53,081 | 15.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.74116 persons per household. non-family households (154,878 | 44.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Area Code 504
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple122,551 (35.3%)3.25
Single Male/Father16,301 (4.7%)3.66
Single Female/Mother53,081 (15.3%)3.74
Non-family154,878 (44.7%)1.21
Total Households346,811 (100.0%)2.47

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 504

Out of a total of 346,811 households in Area Code 504, 191,933 (55.3%) are family households, while 154,878 (44.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 86,821, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 132,799.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 504
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-132,799 (38.3%)
2-Person Households86,821 (25.0%)19,110 (5.5%)
3-Person Households48,329 (13.9%)2,085 (0.6%)
4-Person Households34,292 (9.9%)523 (0.2%)
5-Person Households14,287 (4.1%)243 (0.1%)
6-Person Households5,209 (1.5%)74 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2,995 (0.9%)44 (0.0%)
Total191,933 (55.3%)154,878 (44.7%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 504

Fertility by Age in Area Code 504

Average fertility rate in Area Code 504 is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 83.2 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 69.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years326 (3.0%)30.2
20 to 34 years7,476 (69.0%)83.2
35 to 50 years3,035 (28.0%)34.6
Total10,837 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 504

45.1% of women with births (10,837) in Area Code 504 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 46.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 504
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)326 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years3,173 (42.4%)4,303 (57.6%)
35 to 50 years1,617 (53.3%)1,418 (46.7%)
Total4,892 (45.1%)5,945 (54.9%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 504

Average fertility rate in Area Code 504 is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 83.5 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 53.8 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 29.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 504
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1,412 (13.0%)53.8
High School Diploma2,622 (24.2%)79.3
College or Associate's Degree3,171 (29.3%)55.2
Bachelor's Degree1,930 (17.8%)70.9
Graduate Degree1,702 (15.7%)83.5
Total10,837 (100.0%)50.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 504

54.9% of women with births in Area Code 504 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 69.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 73.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 504
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School381 (27.0%)1,031 (73.0%)
High School Diploma793 (30.2%)1,829 (69.8%)
College or Associate's Degree914 (28.8%)2,257 (71.2%)
Bachelor's Degree978 (50.7%)952 (49.3%)
Graduate Degree1,175 (69.0%)527 (31.0%)
Total4,892 (45.1%)5,945 (54.9%)

Income in Area Code 504

Income Overview in Area Code 504

Per Capita Income in Area Code 504 is $34,661, while median incomes of families and households are $75,753 and $56,699 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income858,154$34,661
Median Family Income191,933$75,753
Mean Family Income191,933$4,333,433
Median Household Income346,811$56,699
Mean Household Income346,811$3,516,225
Income Deficit191,933$10,811
Wage / Income Gap (%)858,15425.86%
Wage / Income Gap ($)858,15474.14¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index858,15421.51

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 504

Average Earnings in Area Code 504 are $39,086, $46,325 for men and $33,306 for women, a difference of 28.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Area Code 504
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male224,719 (49.9%)$46,325
Female225,466 (50.1%)$33,306
Total450,185 (100.0%)$39,086

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 504

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 504 are $100,000+ for men (38,963 | 17.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (17,680 | 7.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 504
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11,051 (4.9%)13,342 (5.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9996,170 (2.8%)9,581 (4.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4995,404 (2.4%)9,565 (4.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9995,024 (2.2%)5,945 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4996,897 (3.1%)9,721 (4.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9996,892 (3.1%)8,370 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4995,859 (2.6%)9,174 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9994,376 (1.9%)6,521 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4995,859 (2.6%)7,613 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9996,993 (3.1%)9,299 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99913,782 (6.1%)14,978 (6.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99912,748 (5.7%)13,048 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9999,298 (4.1%)10,968 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99910,427 (4.6%)11,031 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99911,905 (5.3%)12,474 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9999,796 (4.4%)9,718 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99916,501 (7.3%)17,680 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99914,060 (6.3%)11,736 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99922,714 (10.1%)17,145 (7.6%)
$100,000+38,963 (17.3%)17,557 (7.8%)
Total224,719 (100.0%)225,466 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504

Average earnings in Area Code 504 are $2,174,482 for men and $1,605,397 for women, a difference of 26.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $2,777,497, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $1,147,937. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $2,319,323, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $708,136.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$1,147,937$708,136
High School Diploma$1,772,463$1,021,426
College or Associate's Degree$1,800,315$1,269,260
Bachelor's Degree$2,305,685$1,977,000
Graduate Degree$2,777,497$2,319,323
Total$2,174,482$1,605,397

Family Income in Area Code 504

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 504

According to the Area Code 504 family income data, there are 1,300,730 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 677.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 313,235 families (163.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Area Code 504
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000672,149350.2%
$10,000 to $14,999313,235163.2%
$15,000 to $24,999603,245314.3%
$25,000 to $34,999727,234378.9%
$35,000 to $49,999868,497452.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991,289,790672.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,118,586582.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991,300,730677.7%
$150,000 to $199,999710,344370.1%
$200,000+844,121439.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 504

6-person families (4,606 | 2.4%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 504 with $116,045 per family, while 2-person families (93,687 | 48.8%) have the highest median income of $35,023 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 504
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families93,687 (48.8%)$70,046
3-Person Families45,911 (23.9%)$81,070
4-Person Families32,622 (17.0%)$98,342
5-Person Families12,736 (6.6%)$95,127
6-Person Families4,606 (2.4%)$116,045
7+ Person Families2,371 (1.2%)$104,395
Total191,933 (100.0%)$75,753

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 504

The median family income in Area Code 504 is $75,753, with families comprising 3+ earners (17,465) having the highest median family income of $140,777, while families with no earners (28,618) have the lowest median family income of $36,453, accounting for 9.1% and 14.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 504
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners28,618 (14.9%)$36,453
1 Earner69,241 (36.1%)$55,954
2 Earners76,609 (39.9%)$108,983
3+ Earners17,465 (9.1%)$140,777
Total191,933 (100.0%)$75,753

Household Income in Area Code 504

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 504

With 2,376,349 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 504, accounting for 685.2% of all households. In contrast, only 955,464 households (275.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Area Code 504
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,586,314457.4%
$10,000 to $14,999955,464275.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991,542,269444.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,453,485419.1%
$35,000 to $49,9991,590,822458.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992,376,349685.2%
$75,000 to $99,9991,836,711529.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,911,622551.2%
$150,000 to $199,999964,828278.2%
$200,000+1,040,086299.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 504

The median household income in Area Code 504 is $56,699, with the highest median household income of $70,096 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 125,796 households (36.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $32,051, with 8,546 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 504
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8,546 (2.5%)$32,051
25 to 44 Years119,596 (34.5%)$68,322
45 to 64 Years125,796 (36.3%)$70,096
65+ Years92,873 (26.8%)$43,643
Total346,811 (100.0%)$56,699

Poverty in Area Code 504

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 504

With 17.3% poverty level for males and 19.7% for females among the residents of Area Code 504, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7,046 males (27.3%) and 1,252 females (27.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7,046 (27.3%)6,577 (26.9%)
5 Years1,217 (26.1%)1,190 (27.1%)
6 to 11 Years7,695 (25.3%)8,154 (27.3%)
12 to 14 Years4,344 (26.9%)3,970 (26.0%)
15 Years1,312 (24.8%)1,252 (27.6%)
16 and 17 Years2,588 (27.2%)2,539 (24.7%)
18 to 24 Years7,191 (23.2%)8,486 (27.2%)
25 to 34 Years8,556 (14.4%)12,982 (19.5%)
35 to 44 Years6,658 (11.6%)10,401 (17.2%)
45 to 54 Years6,072 (12.6%)7,802 (15.2%)
55 to 64 Years9,298 (17.2%)10,470 (17.8%)
65 to 74 Years5,252 (13.0%)6,628 (14.2%)
75 Years and over2,667 (12.2%)5,435 (16.8%)
Total69,896 (17.3%)85,886 (19.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 504

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 504, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 88.4% of males and 85.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years18,809 (72.8%)17,915 (73.2%)
5 Years3,455 (74.0%)3,209 (73.0%)
6 to 11 Years22,783 (74.8%)21,691 (72.7%)
12 to 14 Years11,801 (73.1%)11,323 (74.0%)
15 Years3,968 (75.1%)3,293 (72.5%)
16 and 17 Years6,926 (72.8%)7,758 (75.3%)
18 to 24 Years23,803 (76.8%)22,723 (72.8%)
25 to 34 Years51,013 (85.6%)53,752 (80.5%)
35 to 44 Years50,527 (88.4%)50,137 (82.8%)
45 to 54 Years41,966 (87.4%)43,517 (84.8%)
55 to 64 Years44,863 (82.8%)48,224 (82.2%)
65 to 74 Years35,025 (87.0%)40,008 (85.8%)
75 Years and over19,187 (87.8%)26,966 (83.2%)
Total334,126 (82.7%)350,516 (80.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 504

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 504 show that 5.4% or 6,640 of the total 122,551 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 30.9%, comprising of 195 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.8%, which includes 2,840 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 504
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children72,414 (96.2%)2,840 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children36,601 (94.1%)2,300 (5.9%)
3 or 4 Children6,460 (83.2%)1,305 (16.8%)
5 or more Children436 (69.1%)195 (30.9%)
Total115,911 (94.6%)6,640 (5.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 504

According to the poverty data in Area Code 504, 19.7% or 3,207 single-father households and 30.5% or 16,172 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 441 households (33.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 376 households (70.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 504
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children847 (11.4%)2,845 (14.7%)
1 or 2 Children1,909 (25.6%)9,494 (35.0%)
3 or 4 Children441 (33.8%)3,457 (56.9%)
5 or more Children10 (9.9%)376 (70.8%)
Total3,207 (19.7%)16,172 (30.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 504

The poverty data for Area Code 504 shows that 6,640 of the married-couple family households (5.4%) and 19,379 of the single-parent households (27.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 195 households (30.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 386 household (61.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 504
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2,840 (3.8%)3,692 (13.8%)
1 or 2 Children2,300 (5.9%)11,403 (33.0%)
3 or 4 Children1,305 (16.8%)3,898 (52.8%)
5 or more Children195 (30.9%)386 (61.1%)
Total6,640 (5.4%)19,379 (27.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 504

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 504

Among the 394,360 employed individuals in Area Code 504, private company employees (251,595 | 63.8%), not-for-profit organizations (40,352 | 10.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (26,995 | 6.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 504
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees251,59563.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)18,3174.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)26,9956.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations40,35210.2%
Local Government Employees23,3915.9%
State Government Employees16,2754.1%
Federal Government Employees16,7244.2%
Unpaid Family Workers7110.2%
Total394,360100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 504

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 504, out of the total population over 16 years of age (695,024), 60.7% or 421,810 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.6% or 31,889 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 83.6% or 56,650 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 784.6% or 102,539 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13,069 (32.0%)102,539 (784.6%)
20 to 24 Years34,278 (67.8%)197,641 (576.6%)
25 to 29 Years49,896 (83.5%)199,746 (400.3%)
30 to 34 Years56,652 (83.6%)143,098 (252.6%)
35 to 44 Years97,782 (82.4%)284,753 (291.2%)
45 to 54 Years77,488 (77.6%)218,043 (281.4%)
55 to 59 Years34,790 (63.1%)71,841 (206.5%)
60 to 64 Years31,122 (53.3%)51,943 (166.9%)
65 to 74 Years25,747 (29.3%)55,051 (213.8%)
75 Years and over5,535 (9.9%)8,861 (160.0%)
Total421,816 (60.7%)31,887 (7.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 504, 75.8% of individuals (348,249) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (459,674) are in the labor force, with 282.3% or 983,107 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.8% or 145,507 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 579.1% or 164,424 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School28,393 (57.6%)285,554 (579.1%)
High School Diploma74,071 (68.7%)386,926 (358.7%)
College / Associate Degree107,210 (79.5%)372,536 (276.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher145,502 (86.8%)194,602 (116.1%)
Total348,266 (75.8%)1,297,660 (282.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 504 are Community & Social Service (55,928 | 13.9%), Management (40,485 | 10.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (30,096 | 7.5%), Education Instruction & Library (28,493 | 7.1%), and Health Technologists (22,410 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Area Code 504

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 504, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (78.1%), Computers & Mathematics (70.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.5%), Health Technologists (74.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (74.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504
OccupationMaleFemale
Management21,126 (52.2%)19,359 (47.8%)
Business & Financial9,416 (46.9%)10,657 (53.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science15,701 (70.2%)6,676 (29.8%)
Computers & Mathematics6,184 (70.7%)2,568 (29.3%)
Architecture & Engineering6,886 (78.1%)1,933 (21.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2,631 (54.7%)2,175 (45.3%)
Community & Social Service 19,903 (35.6%)36,025 (64.4%)
Education, Arts & Media2,456 (30.0%)5,728 (70.0%)
Legal Services & Support4,845 (50.4%)4,776 (49.6%)
Education Instruction & Library7,411 (26.0%)21,082 (74.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment5,191 (53.9%)4,439 (46.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating7,357 (24.4%)22,739 (75.5%)
Health Technologists5,723 (25.5%)16,687 (74.5%)
Total (Category)73,503 (43.5%)95,456 (56.5%)
Total (Overall)199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 504 are Food Preparation & Serving (28,489 | 7.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (15,674 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (11,904 | 3.0%), Healthcare Support (11,130 | 2.8%), and Security & Protection (10,070 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Area Code 504

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 504, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (67.8%), Security & Protection (67.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (67.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (89.5%), Personal Care & Service (67.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,164 (10.5%)9,966 (89.5%)
Security & Protection6,782 (67.3%)3,288 (32.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention3,936 (67.0%)1,936 (33.0%)
Law Enforcement2,846 (67.8%)1,352 (32.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving13,614 (47.8%)14,875 (52.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance7,630 (48.7%)8,044 (51.3%)
Personal Care & Service3,923 (33.0%)7,981 (67.0%)
Total (Category)33,113 (42.9%)44,154 (57.1%)
Total (Overall)199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 504 are Office & Administration (40,100 | 10.0%), and Sales & Related (40,050 | 10.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Area Code 504

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related18,029 (45.0%)22,021 (55.0%)
Office & Administration9,280 (23.1%)30,820 (76.9%)
Total (Category)27,309 (34.1%)52,841 (65.9%)
Total (Overall)199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 504 are Construction & Extraction (24,274 | 6.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (10,735 | 2.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,328 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Area Code 504

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry972 (73.2%)356 (26.8%)
Construction & Extraction22,954 (94.6%)1,320 (5.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair10,552 (98.3%)183 (1.7%)
Total (Category)34,478 (94.9%)1,859 (5.1%)
Total (Overall)199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 504 are Transportation (15,732 | 3.9%), Production (12,687 | 3.2%), and Material Moving (10,160 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Area Code 504

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Area Code 504
OccupationMaleFemale
Production9,326 (73.5%)3,361 (26.5%)
Transportation13,317 (84.7%)2,415 (15.3%)
Material Moving8,251 (81.2%)1,909 (18.8%)
Total (Category)30,894 (80.1%)7,685 (19.9%)
Total (Overall)199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 504

Employment Industries in Area Code 504

The major employment industries in Area Code 504 include Health Care & Social Assistance (57,991 | 14.4%), Educational Services (43,871 | 10.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (39,739 | 9.9%), Retail Trade (39,406 | 9.8%), and Professional & Scientific (30,743 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Area Code 504

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 504

The Area Code 504 industries that see more men than women are Construction (87.9%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (83.1%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (77.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (80.9%), Enterprise Management (72.1%), and Educational Services (70.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 504
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1,446 (77.9%)409 (22.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2,491 (83.1%)506 (16.9%)
Construction26,239 (87.9%)3,595 (12.0%)
Manufacturing14,610 (73.8%)5,199 (26.3%)
Wholesale Trade8,379 (74.5%)2,870 (25.5%)
Retail Trade18,205 (46.2%)21,201 (53.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing15,984 (74.2%)5,549 (25.8%)
Utilities2,747 (74.4%)947 (25.6%)
Information3,833 (59.2%)2,645 (40.8%)
Finance & Insurance5,830 (41.5%)8,229 (58.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing4,107 (50.1%)4,087 (49.9%)
Professional & Scientific16,880 (54.9%)13,863 (45.1%)
Enterprise Management120 (27.9%)310 (72.1%)
Administrative & Support10,086 (59.0%)6,999 (41.0%)
Educational Services13,163 (30.0%)30,708 (70.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11,079 (19.1%)46,912 (80.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation6,106 (51.7%)5,695 (48.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services18,926 (47.6%)20,813 (52.4%)
Public Administration10,156 (51.2%)9,682 (48.8%)
Total199,297 (49.7%)201,995 (50.3%)

Education in Area Code 504

School Enrollment in Area Code 504

The most common levels of schooling among the 206,784 students in Area Code 504 are college / undergraduate (43,989 | 21.3%), middle school (42,482 | 20.5%), and high school (41,250 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Area Code 504
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool14,6147.1%
Kindergarten9,2184.5%
Elementary School40,00619.4%
Middle School42,48220.5%
High School41,25020.0%
College / Undergraduate43,98921.3%
Graduate / Professional15,2257.4%
Total206,784100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 504

Out of a total of 206,784 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 504, 66,459 (32.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 140,325 (67.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5,953 (50.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 39,050 (76.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 504
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5,811 (49.4%)5,953 (50.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old36,128 (75.3%)11,823 (24.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds39,050 (76.3%)12,118 (23.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds21,698 (75.1%)7,202 (24.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds8,989 (57.1%)6,757 (42.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10,794 (49.6%)10,986 (50.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds10,030 (58.7%)7,045 (41.3%)
35 Years and over7,807 (63.0%)4,593 (37.0%)
Total140,325 (67.9%)66,459 (32.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 504

Business (43,951 | 19.3%), education (23,957 | 10.5%), science & technology (23,108 | 10.1%), social sciences (18,166 | 8.0%), and liberal arts & history (16,241 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 227,913 individuals in Area Code 504 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 504
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics6,9323.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural13,9426.1%
Physical & Health Sciences8,1183.6%
Psychology11,7325.1%
Social Sciences18,1668.0%
Engineering13,6176.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies1,6110.7%
Science & Technology23,10810.1%
Business43,95119.3%
Education23,95710.5%
Literature & Languages11,3755.0%
Liberal Arts & History16,2417.1%
Visual & Performing Arts12,5885.5%
Communications9,3774.1%
Arts & Humanities13,1985.8%
Total227,913100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 504

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 504

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 504 are males with 2 vehicles (87,013, accounting for 44.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (75,988, making up 44.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 504
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle9,235 (4.7%)10,097 (5.2%)
1 Vehicle53,491 (27.3%)65,189 (33.6%)
2 Vehicles87,013 (44.4%)75,988 (39.2%)
3 Vehicles31,304 (16.0%)30,041 (15.5%)
4 Vehicles11,329 (5.8%)9,064 (4.7%)
5 or more Vehicles3,610 (1.8%)3,611 (1.9%)
Total195,982 (100.0%)193,990 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 504

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 504 are 15 to 19 minutes (67,985 commuters, 18.9%), 20 to 24 minutes (60,037 commuters, 16.7%), and 30 to 34 minutes (56,337 commuters, 15.7%).
Commute Time in Area Code 504
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes9,1182.5%
5 to 9 Minutes31,6868.8%
10 to 14 Minutes50,59014.1%
15 to 19 Minutes67,98518.9%
20 to 24 Minutes60,03716.7%
25 to 29 Minutes20,7825.8%
30 to 34 Minutes56,33715.7%
35 to 39 Minutes8,0712.2%
40 to 44 Minutes9,9712.8%
45 to 59 Minutes22,6756.3%
60 to 89 Minutes15,0454.2%
90 or more Minutes7,6042.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 504

The most common commute times in Area Code 504 are 15 to 19 minutes (32,591 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (35,394 commuters, 19.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 504
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4,731 (2.6%)4,387 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes14,149 (7.8%)17,537 (9.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes25,037 (13.8%)25,553 (14.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes32,591 (17.9%)35,394 (19.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes30,491 (16.8%)29,546 (16.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes10,617 (5.8%)10,165 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes28,964 (15.9%)27,373 (15.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes4,298 (2.4%)3,773 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes5,222 (2.9%)4,749 (2.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes11,537 (6.4%)11,138 (6.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes9,306 (5.1%)5,739 (3.2%)
90 or more Minutes4,731 (2.6%)2,873 (1.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 504

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 504 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (23,577, 13.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (27,854, 15.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 504
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11,945 (6.6%)5,256 (2.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM9,212 (5.1%)3,515 (2.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM8,820 (4.9%)4,766 (2.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM19,102 (10.5%)13,209 (7.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM19,025 (10.5%)18,808 (10.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM23,577 (13.0%)27,854 (15.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM20,893 (11.5%)24,548 (13.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM19,759 (10.9%)20,803 (11.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM9,904 (5.4%)13,690 (7.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11,526 (6.3%)14,686 (8.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM5,134 (2.8%)6,690 (3.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,964 (1.1%)2,403 (1.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10,766 (5.9%)11,515 (6.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10,047 (5.5%)10,484 (5.9%)
Total181,674 (100.0%)178,227 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 504

Of the total 346,811 dwellings in Area Code 504, owner-occupied units account for 198,621 (57.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 148,190 (42.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 504
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units198,62157.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units148,19042.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units346,811100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 504
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household132,79938.3%
2-Person Household105,93130.5%
3-Person Household50,41414.5%
4+ Person Household57,66716.6%
Total Housing Units346,811100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 504
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household60,169 (45.3%)72,630 (54.7%)
2-Person Household69,576 (65.7%)36,355 (34.3%)
3-Person Household32,879 (65.2%)17,535 (34.8%)
4+ Person Household35,997 (62.4%)21,670 (37.6%)
Total Housing Units198,621 (57.3%)148,190 (42.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 504
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School13,461 (38.2%)21,825 (61.9%)
High School Diploma40,584 (51.8%)37,802 (48.2%)
College/Associate Degree57,572 (55.7%)45,768 (44.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher87,004 (67.0%)42,795 (33.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 504
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years64,68118.6%
35 to 44 Years63,46118.3%
45 to 54 Years57,51316.6%
55 to 64 Years68,28319.7%
65 to 74 Years56,95116.4%
75 to 84 Years26,1267.5%
85 Years and Over9,7962.8%
Total346,811100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 504

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 504

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 504
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied198,621 (57.3%)$3,417,528
Renter-Occupied148,190 (42.7%)$1,371,056
Average346,811 (100.0%)$2,438,059

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 504

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 504
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005,597 (2.8%)11,916 (8.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9993,323 (1.7%)8,072 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9995,918 (3.0%)14,806 (10.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9996,339 (3.2%)9,135 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $24,9996,575 (3.3%)10,317 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913,873 (7.0%)16,664 (11.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99919,455 (9.8%)19,441 (13.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99931,812 (16.0%)23,811 (16.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99925,889 (13.0%)14,070 (9.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99934,760 (17.5%)12,797 (8.6%)
$150,000 or more45,080 (22.7%)7,161 (4.8%)
Total198,621 (100.0%)148,190 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 504

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 504
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30016,357 (8.2%)4,055 (2.7%)
$300 to $49925,721 (13.0%)5,765 (3.9%)
$500 to $79932,174 (16.2%)12,605 (8.5%)
$800 to $99915,712 (7.9%)26,939 (18.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49936,239 (18.2%)57,810 (39.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99930,351 (15.3%)22,080 (14.9%)
$2,000 to $2,49917,701 (8.9%)6,985 (4.7%)
$2,500 to $2,9999,772 (4.9%)2,282 (1.5%)
$3,000 or more14,594 (7.3%)1,228 (0.8%)
Total198,621 (100.0%)148,190 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 504

Housing Structures in Area Code 504

Housing Structures in Area Code 504
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached205,97859.4%
Single Unit, Attached24,5717.1%
2 Unit Apartments26,6537.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments21,3806.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments13,5913.9%
10 or more Apartments48,24913.9%
Mobile Home / Other6,3891.8%
Total346,811100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 504

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 504
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached172,515 (83.8%)33,463 (16.3%)
Single Unit, Attached8,241 (33.5%)16,330 (66.5%)
2 Unit Apartments6,298 (23.6%)20,355 (76.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2,261 (10.6%)19,119 (89.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments726 (5.3%)12,865 (94.7%)
10 or more Apartments4,274 (8.9%)43,975 (91.1%)
Mobile Home / Other4,306 (67.4%)2,083 (32.6%)
Total198,621 (57.3%)148,190 (42.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 504

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 504
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room636 (0.3%)6,819 (4.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms5,368 (2.7%)37,198 (25.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms52,804 (26.6%)72,596 (49.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms81,548 (41.1%)24,444 (16.5%)
8 or more Rooms58,265 (29.3%)7,133 (4.8%)
Total198,621 (100.0%)148,190 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 504

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 504
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas108,965 (54.9%)30,948 (20.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,779 (0.9%)558 (0.4%)
Electricity86,514 (43.6%)115,235 (77.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene52 (0.0%)109 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke21 (0.0%)39 (0.0%)
All other Fuels845 (0.4%)156 (0.1%)
No Fuel Used445 (0.2%)1,145 (0.8%)
Total198,621 (100.0%)148,190 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 504

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 504
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle8,864 (4.5%)31,046 (20.9%)
1 Vehicle70,862 (35.7%)79,436 (53.6%)
2 Vehicles82,091 (41.3%)31,107 (21.0%)
3 or more Vehicles36,804 (18.5%)6,601 (4.4%)
Total198,621 (100.0%)148,190 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 504

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 504

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units90,086108,535
Median Property Value$10,233,200$11,428,300
Median Household Income$2,556,920$30,351
Monthly Housing Costs$23,108$14,073
Real Estate Taxes$59,635$5,852

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0004,360 (4.8%)2,123 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9997,094 (7.9%)2,730 (2.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99949,754 (55.2%)58,800 (54.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99917,852 (19.8%)27,625 (25.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9996,099 (6.8%)10,137 (9.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9992,116 (2.4%)4,154 (3.8%)
$1,000,000 or more2,811 (3.1%)2,966 (2.7%)
Total90,086 (100.0%)108,535 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005,988 (6.7%)1,220 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99912,645 (14.0%)2,932 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9998,579 (9.5%)6,187 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99910,745 (11.9%)5,294 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99915,411 (17.1%)8,710 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99910,793 (12.0%)16,401 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99911,196 (12.4%)15,096 (13.9%)
$150,000 or more14,729 (16.4%)23,564 (21.7%)
Total90,086 (100.0%)108,535 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 504

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 504
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x23,375 (26.0%)4,134,064 (3,809.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x13,990 (15.5%)32,215 (29.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x10,974 (12.2%)27,034 (24.9%)
4.0x or more39,969 (44.4%)15,513 (14.3%)
Total90,086 (100.0%)108,535 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 504
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80027,300 (30.3%)894 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,49917,663 (19.6%)20,515 (18.9%)
$800 to $1,49932,064 (35.6%)23,310 (21.5%)
Total90,086 (100.0%)108,535 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 504

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 504

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years57,616 (96.1%)2,335 (3.9%)
6 to 18 Years124,669 (94.0%)8,007 (6.0%)
19 to 25 Years62,790 (89.2%)7,602 (10.8%)
26 to 34 Years94,945 (82.6%)20,015 (17.4%)
35 to 44 Years98,317 (84.4%)18,127 (15.6%)
45 to 54 Years87,367 (88.2%)11,639 (11.8%)
55 to 64 Years102,227 (90.6%)10,611 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years86,264 (99.3%)649 (0.7%)
75 Years and older53,891 (99.3%)364 (0.7%)
Total768,086 (90.6%)79,349 (9.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 504

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 504
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born57,616 (96.1%)2,335 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen124,669 (94.0%)8,007 (6.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen62,790 (89.2%)7,602 (10.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 504

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 504
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000130,279 (88.2%)17,437 (11.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999131,714 (86.5%)20,632 (13.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999118,759 (88.8%)14,906 (11.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99993,382 (90.6%)9,642 (9.4%)
$100,000 and over283,691 (94.6%)16,094 (5.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 504

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 633,421 (55.7%)26,190 (43.7%)
6 to 18 Years71,097 (53.6%)59,930 (45.2%)
19 to 25 Years22,812 (32.4%)42,237 (60.0%)
25 to 34 Years29,639 (25.8%)69,116 (60.1%)
35 to 44 Years26,902 (23.1%)75,407 (64.8%)
45 to 54 Years24,971 (25.2%)66,556 (67.2%)
55 to 64 Years35,810 (31.7%)72,925 (64.6%)
65 to 74 Years81,706 (94.0%)39,017 (44.9%)
75 Years and over52,880 (97.5%)24,281 (44.8%)
Total379,238 (44.8%)475,659 (56.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 504

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 504
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years220 (0.8%)240 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years5,548 (8.3%)4,454 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years7,499 (8.2%)7,793 (7.5%)
35 to 64 Years24,033 (15.2%)25,238 (14.8%)
65 to 74 Years11,736 (29.1%)12,391 (26.6%)
75 Years and over10,319 (47.2%)16,999 (52.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 504

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 504: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years131 (0.5%)201 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years467 (0.7%)706 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years1,114 (1.2%)567 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years5,205 (3.3%)3,537 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years5,316 (13.2%)2,883 (6.2%)
75 Years and over5,359 (24.5%)5,950 (18.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 504: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years124 (0.5%)71 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years842 (1.3%)1,380 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years1,217 (1.3%)2,155 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years4,864 (3.1%)5,516 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years2,645 (6.6%)2,501 (5.4%)
75 Years and over2,238 (10.2%)3,459 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 504: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4,735 (7.1%)2,594 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years5,375 (5.9%)4,272 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years8,946 (5.7%)10,042 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,060 (5.1%)2,633 (5.7%)
75 Years and over2,844 (13.0%)4,459 (13.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 504: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years494 (0.7%)481 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years1,067 (1.2%)1,589 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years12,784 (8.1%)14,829 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years6,690 (16.6%)8,743 (18.8%)
75 Years and over6,234 (28.5%)12,544 (38.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 504: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years930 (1.4%)477 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years1,011 (1.1%)975 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years3,794 (2.4%)4,345 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,703 (4.2%)1,867 (4.0%)
75 Years and over2,697 (12.3%)5,334 (16.5%)

Technology Access in Area Code 504

Computing Device Access in Area Code 504

Computing Device Access in Area Code 504
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop253,88573.2%
Smartphone301,42186.9%
Tablet195,56056.4%
No Computing Device26,7607.7%
Total346,811100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 504

Internet Access in Area Code 504
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet4010.1%
Broadband Home238,40068.7%
Cellular Data Only46,63913.5%
Satellite Internet24,1507.0%
No Internet53,34415.4%
Total346,811100.0%

Area Code 504 Summary

Geography

Area code 504 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. It covers the entire city and its surrounding suburbs, including Metairie, Kenner, and Slidell.

Social

Area code 504 is a vibrant area with a rich culture and history. It is home to many of the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and the Mississippi River. It is also home to a diverse population, with a mix of African-American, Creole, and Cajun cultures.

Economics

Area code 504 is an important economic hub for the state of Louisiana. It is home to many of the city's major industries, such as tourism, oil and gas, and shipping. It is also home to several major universities, including Tulane University and the University of New Orleans.

Demographics

Area code 504 is home to a population of over 1.2 million people. The majority of the population is African-American, followed by White, Hispanic, and Asian. The median household income is $37,000, and the median age is 34.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Area Code 504?
Total Population of Area Code 504 is 858,154.
What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 504?
Total Male Population of Area Code 504 is 412,367.
What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 504?
Total Female Population of Area Code 504 is 445,787.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 504?
There are 92.50 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 504.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 504?
There are 108.10 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 504.
What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 504?
Median Population Age in Area Code 504 is 38.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 504
Average Family Size in Area Code 504 is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 504
Average Household Size in Area Code 504 is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 504?
Per Capita income in Area Code 504 is $34,661.
What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 504?
Median Family Income in Area Code 504 is $75,753.
What is the Median Household income in Area Code 504?
Median Household Income in Area Code 504 is $56,699.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 504?
Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 504 is 25.9%.
Women in Area Code 504 earn 74.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 504?
Family Income Deficit in Area Code 504 is $10,811.
Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 504 earn $10,811 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 504?
Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 504 is 21.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 504?
There are 421,816 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 504.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 504?
60.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 504.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 504?
Unemployment Rate in Area Code 504 is 7.6%.