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Chalmette, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,398 (it was $88,400 in 2000)
Chalmette:

$203,398
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,986 - $266,424

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $217,036
Here:

$217,036
State:

$273,555

Townhouses or other attached units: $180,379
Here:

$180,379
State:

$297,713

In 2-unit structures: $156,644
Here:

$156,644
State:

$325,117

Mobile homes: $55,354
Here:

$55,354
State:

$89,857

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $93,941
Here:

$93,941
State:

$73,931

Total population: 16,751 (All urban)

Houses: 8,863 (8,026 occupied: 4,990 owner occupied, 3,142 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,208 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $251,713.

Median contract rent in 2022: $804 (lower quartile is $671, upper quartile is $1,062)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $833


Median gross rent in Chalmette, LA in 2022: $1,034

Housing units in Chalmette with a mortgage: 2,789 (147 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $82,545

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $46,203

Median monthly housing costs: $999

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Chalmette, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1975

Median year apartment built: 1985

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,951
  • Male householders: 3,649 (1,112 living alone), Female householders: 4,166 (932 living alone)
  • 2,835 spouses (2,773 opposite-sex spouses), 670 unmarried partners, (599 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,591 children (7,049 natural, 119 adopted, 422 stepchildren), 840 grandchildren, 259 brothers or sisters, 424 parents, 10 foster children, 470 other relatives, 827 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 202

Size of family households: 2,162 2-persons, 1,432 3-persons, 869 4-persons, 491 5-persons, 352 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,180 1-person, 456 2-persons, 92 3-persons.

2,334 married couples with children.
2,442 single-parent households (606 men, 1,836 women).

89.3% of residents of Chalmette speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,127 (5.1%)
(48.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • 58no bedroom
  • 791 bedroom
  • 6532 bedrooms
  • 2,9453 bedrooms
  • 1,0114 bedrooms
  • 2465+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • 86no bedroom
  • 2141 bedroom
  • 1,8052 bedrooms
  • 8823 bedrooms
  • 1104 bedrooms
  • 445+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Chalmette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chalmette in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 134no vehicle
  • 1,5931 vehicle
  • 2,2882 vehicles
  • 7903 vehicles
  • 1344 vehicles
  • 515+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Chalmette in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chalmette in renter-occupied apartments
  • 406no vehicle
  • 1,6911 vehicle
  • 9092 vehicles
  • 1143 vehicles
  • 204 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • 451 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 1013 rooms
  • 5184 rooms
  • 1,3285 rooms
  • 1,0156 rooms
  • 1,0257 rooms
  • 5258 rooms
  • 4229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • 861 room
  • 812 rooms
  • 3573 rooms
  • 1,1264 rooms
  • 8945 rooms
  • 3666 rooms
  • 1037 rooms
  • 778 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Chalmette, LA
  • Chalmette, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Chalmette, LA in 2022
  • 846Less than $10,000
  • 854$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,052$20,000 to $29,999
  • 577$30,000 to $39,999
  • 581$40,000 to $49,999
  • 576$50,000 to $59,999
  • 736$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,134$75,000 to $99,999
  • 702$100,000 to $124,999
  • 365$125,000 to $149,999
  • 327$150,000 to $199,999
  • 414$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Chalmette, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Chalmette, LA in 2022
  • 124Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 21$20,000 to $24,999
  • 19$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$35,000 to $39,999
  • 50$50,000 to $59,999
  • 21$60,000 to $69,999
  • 52$70,000 to $79,999
  • 46$80,000 to $89,999
  • 106$90,000 to $99,999
  • 420$100,000 to $124,999
  • 227$125,000 to $149,999
  • 713$150,000 to $174,999
  • 668$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,012$200,000 to $249,999
  • 810$250,000 to $299,999
  • 331$300,000 to $399,999
  • 155$400,000 to $499,999
  • 30$500,000 to $749,999
  • 8$750,000 to $999,999
  • 34$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Chalmette, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Chalmette, LA in 2022
  • 34Less than $100
  • 26$100 to $149
  • 73$150 to $199
  • 20$200 to $249
  • 64$250 to $299
  • 83$300 to $349
  • 13$400 to $449
  • 78$500 to $549
  • 47$550 to $599
  • 191$600 to $649
  • 195$650 to $699
  • 168$700 to $749
  • 432$750 to $799
  • 487$800 to $899
  • 251$900 to $999
  • 307$1,000 to $1,249
  • 337$1,250 to $1,499
  • 158$1,500 to $1,999
  • 16$2,000 to $2,499
  • 18$3,500 or more
  • 86No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.9%
Number of people working at home: 631 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 210
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 942
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,145
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 969
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 747
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 505
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,550
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 425
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 283
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,009
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 521
  • 90 or more minutes: 228
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chalmette

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,500 (79.2%)
  • Carpooled: 890 (9.4%)
  • Bus: 56 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 156 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 69 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 116 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 631 (6.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 12.0%Males
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 12.7%Males
  • 8.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 92.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.8%Males
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • 8.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chalmette, Louisiana
  • 3052010 or later
  • 3442000 to 2009
  • 1651990 to 1999
  • 3031980 to 1989
  • 2001970 to 1979
  • 311Before 1970
Ancestries in Chalmette, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 1,175 (11.6%)
  • American: 684 (6.8%)
  • German: 424 (4.2%)
  • Irish: 358 (3.5%)
  • French: 335 (3.3%)
  • English: 192 (1.9%)
  • Palestinian: 152 (1.5%)
  • Cajun: 117 (1.2%)
  • African: 47 (0.5%)
  • Belizean: 37 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 35 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 33 (0.3%)
  • European: 24 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 24 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 13 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 12 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 11 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 10 (0.10%)
  • Hungarian: 10 (0.10%)
  • Welsh: 10 (0.10%)
  • Danish: 8 (0.08%)
  • Dutch: 7 (0.07%)
  • Egyptian: 6 (0.06%)
  • British: 5 (0.05%)
  • Polish: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Chalmette:

31.8% (373)
Louisiana:

18.9% (37,225)

Mexico
Chalmette:

14.2% (167)
Louisiana:

12.1% (23,732)

Vietnam
Chalmette:

12.6% (148)
Louisiana:

9.2% (18,115)

El Salvador
Chalmette:

10.0% (117)
Louisiana:

2.2% (4,241)

Philippines
Chalmette:

6.1% (72)
Louisiana:

3.1% (6,086)

Nicaragua
Chalmette:

5.7% (67)
Louisiana:

2.1% (4,115)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Chalmette:

4.5% (53)
Louisiana:

3.4% (6,779)

Cuba
Chalmette:

3.6% (42)
Louisiana:

3.1% (6,172)

Pakistan
Chalmette:

2.0% (23)
Louisiana:

1.2% (2,282)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,718
  • Other state: 3,061
  • Northeast: 387
  • Midwest: 593
  • South: 1,808
  • West: 280

93.4% of Chalmette residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82.6% lived in Louisiana.


Chalmette:

93.4%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 269
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 101
  • 7th and 8th grade: 165
  • 9th grade: 159
  • 10th grade: 127
  • 11th grade: 293
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 267
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,960
  • Less than 1 year of college: 715
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,283
  • Associate degree: 472
  • Bachelor's degree: 715
  • Master's degree: 322
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 38
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 123
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 133
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 157
  • 10th grade: 169
  • 11th grade: 243
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 232
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,004
  • Less than 1 year of college: 659
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,685
  • Associate degree: 861
  • Bachelor's degree: 754
  • Master's degree: 313
  • Professional school degree: 85
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Chalmette marital status for males
Chalmette marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,865
  • One, attached: 1,018
  • Two: 602
  • 3 or 4: 427
  • 5 to 9: 299
  • 10 to 19: 176
  • 20 to 49: 61
  • 50 or more: 124
  • Mobile homes: 231
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 54

Median worth of mobile homes: $57,911

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Chalmette
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chalmette, LA
  • 60.8%Utility gas
  • 38.4%Electricity
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chalmette, LA
  • 69.8%Electricity
  • 29.3%Utility gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 202
Here:

7.9%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 111
Here:

8.5%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 127
Here:

12.7%
Louisiana:

17.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability