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Arabi, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Arabi is a Census CDP of 4,625 people across 1.75 square miles of land, in St. Bernard Parish. Median household income is $56,813, 68.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $500,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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What Arabi is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.75 sq mi
- Water area0.28 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,635
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. Bernard Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Arabi
- Population4,625
- Median age37.7
- Population under 181,130 plus or minus 227
- Share under 1824.4 percent
- Population 65 and over676 plus or minus 140
- Share 65 and over14.6 percent
- Households1,905
- Family households995
- Share of households that are families52.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Arabi
- Median household income$56,813
- Per capita income$32,796
- Civilian labor force2,339
- Employed2,118
- Unemployed221 plus or minus 108
- Unemployment rate9.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over3,215
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Arabi
- Housing units2,185
- Occupied units1,905
- Vacant units280 plus or minus 78
- Vacancy rate12.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied1,309
- Renter occupied596 plus or minus 138
- Ownership rate68.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$981
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Single family units1,713
- Share single family78.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more450 plus or minus 147
- Share in buildings of two or more20.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Mobile homes22 plus or minus 24
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Arabi gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,931
- Commuting under 15 minutes583 plus or minus 133
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more906 plus or minus 202
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.9 percent
- Drove alone76.6 percent
- Carpooled11.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport1.9 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home6.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Arabi (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$500,000
- Average approval$250,000
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported32
- Jobs per approval16.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Arabi, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
St. Bernard Parish, not Arabi
St. Bernard Parish context, not Arabi figures
- Establishments in St. Bernard Parish705
- Covered employment, St. Bernard Parish11,254
- Average annual pay, St. Bernard Parish$61,869
- Housing units permitted, St. Bernard Parish112
Every figure in this section is published for St. Bernard Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Arabi.
All St. Bernard Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Arabi questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arabi, Louisiana?
4,625, in 1,905 households. Arabi CDP covers 1.75 square miles of land, which is 2,635 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arabi in?
St. Bernard Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Arabi?
$56,813. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,500. Median gross rent is $981 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Arabi businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $500,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $250,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Arabi, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Arabi borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Arabi. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Arabi figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. Bernard Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Arabi.
Is zoning published for Arabi?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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