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Ponchatoula, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $171,453 (it was $73,500 in 2000)
Ponchatoula:

$171,453
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,198 - $272,878

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $217,201
Here:

$217,201
State:

$273,555

Townhouses or other attached units: $198,760
Here:

$198,760
State:

$297,713

In 2-unit structures: $114,237
Here:

$114,237
State:

$325,117

Mobile homes: $74,152
Here:

$74,152
State:

$89,857

Total population: 6,907 (Urban population: 5,122 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 106 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,027 (3,563 occupied: 2,875 owner occupied, 730 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

20%
State:

32%

Housing density: 954 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $923,528.

Median contract rent in 2022: $802


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,162


Median gross rent in Ponchatoula, LA in 2022: $991

Housing units in Ponchatoula with a mortgage: 1,205 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,630

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $29,352

Median monthly housing costs: $679

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Ponchatoula, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2003

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,985
  • Male householders: 1,539 (781 living alone), Female householders: 1,933 (533 living alone)
  • 1,319 spouses (1,319 opposite-sex spouses), 209 unmarried partners, (192 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,209 children (2,143 natural, 24 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 187 grandchildren, 158 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 foster children, 213 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 134

Size of family households: 1,072 2-persons, 502 3-persons, 305 4-persons, 105 5-persons, 89 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,346 1-person, 133 2-persons.

1,212 married couples with children.
312 single-parent households (0 men, 312 women).

97.7% of residents of Ponchatoula speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 179 (2.2%)
(57.5% 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:

4.2
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 421 bedroom
  • 4022 bedrooms
  • 1,7593 bedrooms
  • 6724 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 381 bedroom
  • 4062 bedrooms
  • 2703 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ponchatoula in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ponchatoula in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 75no vehicle
  • 1,1361 vehicle
  • 1,3782 vehicles
  • 2343 vehicles
  • 534 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ponchatoula in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ponchatoula in renter-occupied apartments
  • 184no vehicle
  • 4031 vehicle
  • 1442 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 293 rooms
  • 3594 rooms
  • 6785 rooms
  • 7236 rooms
  • 6047 rooms
  • 3518 rooms
  • 1329+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1273 rooms
  • 3244 rooms
  • 1955 rooms
  • 406 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ 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 Ponchatoula, LA
  • Ponchatoula, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Ponchatoula, LA in 2022
  • 353Less than $10,000
  • 764$10,000 to $19,999
  • 434$20,000 to $29,999
  • 423$30,000 to $39,999
  • 128$40,000 to $49,999
  • 320$50,000 to $59,999
  • 194$60,000 to $74,999
  • 248$75,000 to $99,999
  • 165$100,000 to $124,999
  • 119$125,000 to $149,999
  • 355$150,000 to $199,999
  • 121$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Ponchatoula, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Ponchatoula, LA in 2022
  • 102$30,000 to $34,999
  • 55$35,000 to $39,999
  • 236$40,000 to $49,999
  • 105$70,000 to $79,999
  • 62$90,000 to $99,999
  • 253$100,000 to $124,999
  • 84$125,000 to $149,999
  • 719$150,000 to $174,999
  • 121$175,000 to $199,999
  • 349$200,000 to $249,999
  • 428$250,000 to $299,999
  • 344$300,000 to $399,999
  • 47$400,000 to $499,999
  • 18$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ponchatoula, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Ponchatoula, LA in 2022
  • 1$150 to $199
  • 79$200 to $249
  • 46$250 to $299
  • 92$300 to $349
  • 182$550 to $599
  • 17$800 to $899
  • 88$900 to $999
  • 66$1,000 to $1,249
  • 62$1,250 to $1,499
  • 36$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.9%
Number of people working at home: 148 (5.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 48
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 225
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 265
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 876
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 81
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 90
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 207
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 85
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 221
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 308
  • 90 or more minutes: 140
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ponchatoula

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,792 (83.4%)
  • Carpooled: 357 (10.7%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 148 (4.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.5%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
  • 02010 or later
  • 692000 to 2009
  • 381990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Ponchatoula, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • French: 516 (12.1%)
  • American: 507 (11.8%)
  • Irish: 298 (7.0%)
  • English: 265 (6.2%)
  • German: 225 (5.3%)
  • Norwegian: 148 (3.5%)
  • Italian: 62 (1.4%)
  • Polish: 34 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 21 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.4%)
  • African: 15 (0.4%)
  • European: 11 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 11 (0.3%)

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

Mexico
Ponchatoula:

45.2% (71)
Louisiana:

12.1% (23,732)

Vietnam
Ponchatoula:

25.5% (40)
Louisiana:

9.2% (18,115)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Ponchatoula:

24.2% (38)
Louisiana:

0.7% (1,321)

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

  • This state: 6,275
  • Other state: 1,508
  • Northeast: 85
  • Midwest: 212
  • South: 1,022
  • West: 161

87.2% of Ponchatoula residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 99.4% lived in Louisiana.


Ponchatoula:

87.2%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 56
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 69
  • 7th and 8th grade: 100
  • 9th grade: 62
  • 10th grade: 101
  • 11th grade: 47
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 103
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 800
  • Less than 1 year of college: 99
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 456
  • Associate degree: 306
  • Bachelor's degree: 312
  • Master's degree: 105
  • Professional school degree: 30
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 22
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 97
  • 11th grade: 66
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 39
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,654
  • Less than 1 year of college: 77
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 450
  • Associate degree: 151
  • Bachelor's degree: 626
  • Master's degree: 92
  • Professional school degree: 61
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Ponchatoula marital status for males
Ponchatoula marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,906
  • One, attached: 190
  • Two: 281
  • 3 or 4: 89
  • 5 to 9: 55
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • Mobile homes: 450

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,869

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Ponchatoula
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ponchatoula, LA
  • 69.0%Electricity
  • 31.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ponchatoula, LA
  • 73.4%Electricity
  • 13.7%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.9%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 168
Here:

22.2%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:

2.9%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 130
Here:

41.1%
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