Housing data for Des Allemands, LA
Des Allemands, LA has an estimated 2,382 residents and 943 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in St. Charles Parish.
10.4% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,382 (±704)
- Housing units
- 943 (±259)
- Households that rent
- 10.4%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +40.9%
What stands out in Des Allemands
Working from home: 0.9% (±1.4 points) in Des Allemands, lower than in St. Charles Parish (7.7%).
Homes built before 1980: 57.4% (±21.1 points) in Des Allemands, higher than in St. Charles Parish (35.9%).
Average commute: 39.3 minutes (±9.7) in Des Allemands, higher than in St. Charles Parish (26.0 minutes).
Median home value: $196,000 (±$35,204) in Des Allemands, lower than in St. Charles Parish ($263,700).
Housing in Des Allemands at a glance
- Rent burden: 58.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 10.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $88,390 median household income
- Home values: $196,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,350 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 80.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 57.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 56.9% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 39.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +40.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 13.9% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 1.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Des Allemands against St. Charles Parish, its state and the nation
| Des Allemands | St. Charles Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,382 (±704) | 51,396 (exact) | 4,611,961 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 943 (±259) | 20,694 (±26) | 2,108,902 (±333) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 10.4% (±9.6 points) | 17.9% (±2.5 points) | 32.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,210 (±$101) | $1,064 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $88,390 (±$14,070) | $80,897 (±$7,419) | $60,756 (±$408) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $196,000 (±$35,204) | $263,700 (±$12,899) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $1,562 (±$129) | $1,180 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 57.4% (±21.1 points) | 35.9% (±3.9 points) | 46.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 39.3 minutes (±9.7) | 26.0 minutes (±1.0) | 25.7 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.3% (±5.3 points) | 93.8% (±1.3 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 39.9 years (±11.0) | 39.7 years (±0.6) | 38.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Des Allemands covers 9.9 square miles of land, about 239 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Des Allemands has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,690 (±477) | 2,382 (±704) | +40.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 892 (±190) | 943 (±259) | +5.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $127,500 (±$68,846) | $196,000 (±$35,204) | +53.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $45,833 (±$12,000) | $88,390 (±$14,070) | +92.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,560 (±$585) | $1,350 (±$303) | −13.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 10.1% (±7.8 points) | 10.4% (±9.6 points) | +0.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 29.2% (±36.9 points) | 0.0% (±38.5 points) | −29.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in St. Charles Parish
Des Allemands has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for St. Charles Parish as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for St. Charles Parish recorded 225 violent and 816 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Des Allemands
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70030 | 35% | 4,290 | $1,672 | $222,500 | $118,867 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Des Allemands
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Gauche | 3.0 mi | — | $308,000 | 4.2% |
| Boutte | 7.0 mi | — | $231,200 | 28.1% |
| Luling | 9.1 mi | $1,625 | $273,800 | 13.0% |
| Kraemer | 9.8 mi | — | $145,400 | 0.0% |
| Hahnville | 10 mi | — | $246,100 | 2.7% |
| Mathews | 11 mi | $1,031 | $205,500 | 11.8% |
| Raceland | 11 mi | $629 | $187,800 | 19.9% |
| Lockport Heights | 12 mi | $1,036 | $322,700 | 12.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Des Allemands, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,096 | $1,229 | $1,480 | $1,900 | $2,233 |
HUD income limits for Des Allemands, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,650 | $31,050 | $49,650 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,450 | $56,750 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,900 | $63,850 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,300 | $70,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,850 | $76,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $51,400 | $82,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,950 | $87,950 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $58,500 | $93,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $88,600.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Des Allemands is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Des Allemands
What is the median household income in Des Allemands?
The median household income in Des Allemands is $88,390 (±$14,070) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Des Allemands, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $196,000 (±$35,204) for owner-occupied homes in Des Allemands (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Des Allemands?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Des Allemands, LA is $1,350 (±$303) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Des Allemands?
Des Allemands, LA has an estimated 943 (±259) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Des Allemands?
57.4% of homes in Des Allemands, LA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Des Allemands?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Des Allemands, used by 56.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Des Allemands growing?
In Des Allemands, the number of residents went from 1,690 in 2015–2019 to 2,382 in 2020–2024 (+40.9%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Des Allemands?
The ZIP code that covers Des Allemands is 70030.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 70030?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70030 is $1,672 (±$909) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana (place:20680, in state:22).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .