How long is the commute from New Orleans Station, LA?

Name: Commute and cars in New Orleans Station, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in New Orleans Station, LA take an average of 18.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

70.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

7.9% of workers walk to work.

7.9% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.6 minutes (±5.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.9%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in New Orleans Station get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	New Orleans Station	Plaquemines Parish	Louisiana	United States
Drove alone	70.6% (±11.0 points)	80.5%	78.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.2% (±6.8 points)	10.2%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	7.9% (±7.2 points)	2.0%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.4% (±5.3 points)	1.4%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.9% (±7.2 points)	5.9%	8.1%	15.1%

In New Orleans Station, the average commute is lower than in Plaquemines Parish (25.8 minutes).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (25.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In New Orleans Station, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Plaquemines Parish (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Plaquemines Parish, New Orleans Station ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 369 of 408.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in New Orleans Station

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	New Orleans Station	Plaquemines Parish	Louisiana	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.9%	8.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	38.1% (±12.8 points)	31.7%	36.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.0% (±16.5 points)	42.6%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	11.9% (±11.9 points)	23.8%	17.6%	21.9%

In New Orleans Station, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Plaquemines Parish (1.9%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (8.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in New Orleans Station

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	New Orleans Station	Plaquemines Parish	Louisiana	United States
Workers working from home	7.9% (±7.2 points)	5.9% (±1.9 points)	8.1% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±6.1 points)	94.7% (±1.8 points)	93.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.0% (±7.3 points)	88.5% (±2.7 points)	86.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In New Orleans Station, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Plaquemines Parish (88.5%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (86.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near New Orleans Station

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Orleans Station
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
New Orleans Station	—	18.6 minutes (±5.9)	—
Belle Chasse	2.5 mi	26.4 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Woodmere	3.2 mi	29.3 minutes (±3.6)	Higher
Timberlane	3.4 mi	23.4 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Estelle	4.3 mi	27.2 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Harvey	4.9 mi	28.7 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Terrytown	5.2 mi	27.1 minutes (±2.0)	Higher
Gretna	6.0 mi	25.4 minutes (±2.8)	Higher
Marrero	6.6 mi	23.2 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Belle Chasse, LA (26.4 minutes), Woodmere, LA (29.3 minutes), Estelle, LA (27.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Plaquemines Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Port Sulphur	27.2 minutes (±6.8)
2	Belle Chasse	26.4 minutes (±2.3)
3	New Orleans Station	18.6 minutes (±5.9)

New Orleans Station 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 New Orleans Station

How long is the average commute in New Orleans Station?

Workers who live in New Orleans Station, LA take an average of 18.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in New Orleans Station without a car?

0.0% of households in New Orleans Station have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in New Orleans Station?

7.9% (±7.2 points) of workers who live in New Orleans Station worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 New Orleans Station CDP, Louisiana (place:55074, in state:22).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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