Broadmoor is home to 6,381 people in New Orleans. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Density works out to 11,274 people per square mile. The poverty rate is 22.5%, above the 12.5% national rate. Getting to work takes 19 minutes on average. 58% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Broadmoor; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
58% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,381
Population density
11,274 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.57 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$67,055
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$42,728
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$401,187
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,416
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.9%
42.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.44 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
40.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(2,244)
Black45.7%(2,913)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(667)
Asian3.3%(210)
Other5.4%(347)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(2,244)
Black45.7%(2,913)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(667)
Asian3.3%(210)
Other5.4%(347)
Diversity Score
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
