What kinds of homes are in Gardere, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Gardere, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Gardere, LA has 5,604 (±459) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,687 homes per square mile of land.

45.4% are detached single-family houses.

34.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,604 (±459)
Detached houses: 45.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 34.1%
5+ unit buildings: 14.9%

Homes in Gardere by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gardere	East Baton Rouge Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	45.4% (±6.0 points)	61.5%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.2% (±1.8 points)	2.8%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.2% (±2.6 points)	2.6%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	28.9% (±5.5 points)	6.5%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±2.6 points)	5.0%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.0% (±3.4 points)	6.3%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.0% (±2.9 points)	12.5%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.3% (±1.9 points)	2.7%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Gardere, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in East Baton Rouge Parish (23.8%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (11.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Gardere

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gardere
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gardere	—	14.9% (±5.2 points)	—
Oak Hills Place	2.9 mi	36.2% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Village St. George	4.0 mi	4.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Westminster	4.3 mi	19.0% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Inniswold	4.7 mi	29.8% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Baton Rouge	5.7 mi	30.8% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Port Allen	7.3 mi	2.9% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Brusly	7.4 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Lower
St. Gabriel	7.4 mi	6.9% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village St. George, LA (4.7%), Port Allen, LA (2.9%), Brusly, LA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Hills Place, LA (36.2%), Inniswold, LA (29.8%), Baton Rouge, LA (30.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across East Baton Rouge Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Oak Hills Place	36.2% (±9.7 points)
2	Baton Rouge	30.8% (±1.6 points)
3	Inniswold	29.8% (±9.9 points)
4	Westminster	19.0% (±12.5 points)
5	Gardere	14.9% (±5.2 points)
6	Shenandoah	12.9% (±5.0 points)
7	Zachary	10.8% (±4.4 points)
8	Old Jefferson	8.3% (±5.1 points)
9	Baker	6.6% (±4.0 points)
10	Merrydale	6.2% (±3.8 points)
11	Village St. George	4.7% (±3.5 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

Gardere 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Gardere

How many homes are in Gardere?

Gardere, LA has an estimated 5,604 (±459) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gardere houses or apartments?

45.4% are detached houses and 3.2% attached houses, while 49.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Gardere?

34.1% of homes in Gardere are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gardere CDP, Louisiana

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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