Local servicesHospitalOchsner Medical Center West Bank Campus8.0 miPost officeMeraux Post Office2.8 miTown hallSaint Bernard Parish Government Complex6.5 miPolicePlaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office - District 15.3 miFire stationSaint Bernard Parish Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryW Smith Junior Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNunez Community College5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY23 miInterstateI-5108.4 miUS highwayUS 90 Bus8.8 miAmtrakUnion Passenger Terminal NOL11 miLight railJulia StationNew Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA)10 miCoachNew Orleans Bus StationFlixBus11 miTransit2 stops within a mileSt. Bernard Urban Rapid Transit (SBURT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70092 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70092 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min5:59 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:51 am – 5:04 pm
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People6,784 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.32,403 householdsMedian household income $60,723Median home value $166,600Median rent $1,147 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $516 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 3,050 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 13%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 33 minutes86% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 44°F70 in of rain a yearwettest month JulySnow is rare55 days above 90°F, 8 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Bernard station, 4 mi away; rain from Chalmette; snow from Chalmette
Parks and public landsSaint Bernrd State Park District 1state park · 2.3 mi · 484 acresLake Borgne Canal (violet Canal)state conservation land · 2.1 mi · 65 acresWilderness Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 87 acresBashman Bayoustate conservation land · 3.1 miPirogue Bayoustate conservation land · 3.9 miValreiss Parkpark · 4.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSt. Bernard Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025266 of 365 days measured99 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. Bernard County monitors, LA
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSt Bernard Parish Waterworksserves 44,783 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
