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70005 Social
Zip Code: 70005
State: Louisiana
City Name: Metairie
County: Jefferson
State Zip Codes: Louisiana Zip Codes
State Geography: Louisiana Geography


70005 Overview 70005 Demographic 70005 Economic 70005 Housing 70005 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 5,784 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 504 8.7
Kindergarten 242 4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,226 38.5
High school (grades 9-12) 1,129 19.5
College or graduate school 1,683 29.1
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 19,014 100.0
Less than 9th grade 797 4.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,249 6.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,309 22.7
Some college, no degree 4,312 22.7
Associate degree 796 4.2
Bachelor's degree 4,607 24.2
Graduate or professional degree 2,944 15.5
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 89.2 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 39.7 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 21,629 100.0
Never married 5,706 26.4
Now married, except separated 10,956 50.7
Separated 353 1.6
Widowed 2,020 9.3
  Female 1,676 7.7
Divorced 2,594 12.0
  Female 1,583 7.3
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 170 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 75 44.1
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 20,755 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,872 13.8
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 4,161 100.0
With a disability 410 9.9
     
Population 21 to 64 years 15,001 100.0
With a disability 2,391 15.9
  Percent employed 67.3 (X)
No disability 12,610 84.1
  Percent employed 79.1 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 5,112 100.0
With a disability 2,241 43.8
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 24,313 100.0
Same house in 1995 14,785 60.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 9,120 37.5
  Same county 4,647 19.1
  Different county 4,473 18.4
    Same state 3,139 12.9
    Different state 1,334 5.5
Elsewhere in 1995 408 1.7
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 25,408 100.0
Native 23,667 93.1
  Born in United States 23,487 92.4
    State of residence 19,699 77.5
    Different state 3,788 14.9
  Born outside United States 180 0.7
Foreign born 1,741 6.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 802 3.2
  Naturalized citizen 880 3.5
  Not a citizen 861 3.4
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 1,741 100.0
Europe 351 20.2
Asia 631 36.2
Africa 33 1.9
Oceania 14 0.8
Latin America 637 36.6
Northern America 75 4.3
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 24,313 100.0
English only 21,763 89.5
Language other than English 2,550 10.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 860 3.5
Spanish 1,039 4.3
    Speak English less than "very well" 324 1.3
Other Indo-European languages 899 3.7
    Speak English less than "very well" 247 1.0
Asian and Pacific Island languages 514 2.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 263 1.1
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 25,408 100.0
Total ancestries reported 30,404 119.7
Arab 252 1.0
Czech1 17 0.1
Danish 23 0.1
Dutch 271 1.1
English 2,201 8.7
French (except Basque)1 6,003 23.6
French Canadian1 564 2.2
German 5,006 19.7
Greek 135 0.5
Hungarian 75 0.3
Irish1 3,713 14.6
Italian 4,354 17.1
Lithuanian 19 0.1
Norwegian 156 0.6
Polish 245 1.0
Portuguese 30 0.1
Russian 188 0.7
Scotch-Irish 575 2.3
Scottish 441 1.7
Slovak 23 0.1
Subsaharan African 7 0.0
Swedish 150 0.6
Swiss 59 0.2
Ukrainian 56 0.2
United States or American 1,279 5.0
Welsh 121 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 26 0.1
Other ancestries 4,415 17.4


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