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South Vacherie, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
South Vacherie is a Census CDP of 2,954 people across 5.08 square miles of land, in St. James Parish. Median household income is $81,310, 93.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
South Vacherie
What South Vacherie is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.08 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land581
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. James 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.
South Vacherie
How many people live in South Vacherie
- Population2,954
- Median age49.3
- Population under 18506 plus or minus 162
- Share under 1817.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over761 plus or minus 161
- Share 65 and over25.8 percent
- Households1,220
- Family households927
- Share of households that are families76.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Vacherie
Income and work in South Vacherie
- Median household income$81,310
- Per capita income$43,315
- Civilian labor force1,285
- Employed1,265
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate1.6 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over2,347
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.8 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in South Vacherie
- Housing units1,374
- Occupied units1,220
- Vacant units154 plus or minus 80
- Vacancy rate11.2 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied1,135
- Renter occupied85 plus or minus 65
- Ownership rate93.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$234,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,325 plus or minus $381
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Single family units1,191
- Share single family86.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes181 plus or minus 102
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Vacherie
How South Vacherie gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,198
- Commuting under 15 minutes250 plus or minus 124
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.9 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more618 plus or minus 168
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.6 percent
- Drove alone87.5 percent
- Carpooled7.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home3.3 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
St. James Parish, not South Vacherie
St. James Parish context, not South Vacherie figures
- Establishments in St. James Parish339
- Covered employment, St. James Parish7,650
- Average annual pay, St. James Parish$78,993
- Housing units permitted, St. James Parish64
Every figure in this section is published for St. James Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of South Vacherie.
All St. James 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.
Coverage
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
South Vacherie questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in South Vacherie, Louisiana?
2,954, in 1,220 households. South Vacherie CDP covers 5.08 square miles of land, which is 581 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is South Vacherie in?
St. James 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 South Vacherie?
$81,310. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $234,600. Median gross rent is $1,325 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page South Vacherie figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. James 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 South Vacherie.
Is zoning published for South Vacherie?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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