Viavant - Venetian Isles, New Orleans, LA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
14,952
-6.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$41,709/yr
0.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
6,670
-1.6% year-over-year change

Viavant - Venetian Isles population

How many people live in Viavant - Venetian Isles

Viavant - Venetian Isles is home to 14,952 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.5% of Viavant - Venetian Isles locals are male, and 52.5% are female.

Total population
14,952
-6.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.5%
7,105
Female
52.5%
7,847
Value Percent YoY change
Male 7,105 47.5% -5.5%
Female 7,847 52.5% -6.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Viavant - Venetian Isles is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.7% are children under 15, then 12.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.8% of the population, while another 23.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.7%
15 to 24
12.7%
25 to 44
26.8%
45 to 64
23.1%
Over 65
17.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,944 19.7% -11.3%
15 to 24 1,905 12.7% -4.5%
25 to 44 4,010 26.8% -8.7%
45 to 64 3,449 23.1% -7.5%
Over 65 2,644 17.7% 6.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Viavant - Venetian Isles, 92.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 4.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 3.8% of locals are Caucasian, 83.8% are African American and 5.1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 4.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
92.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
4.6%
Non-citizens
2.6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 13,873 92.8% -5.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 695 4.6% 2.4%
Non-citizens 385 2.6% -23.0%
Racial breakdown
White
3.8%
Black or African American
83.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
Asian
5.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.7%
Other
2.6%
Value Percent
White 561 3.8%
Black or African American 12,526 83.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.1%
Asian 762 5.1%
Two or more races 702 4.7%
Other 391 2.6%

Households in Viavant - Venetian Isles

A peek inside Viavant - Venetian Isles households

Viavant - Venetian Isles has 5,652 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 56.8% are families, while the remaining 43.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
5,652
-4.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
2,442
Family households
3,210
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 2,442 43.2% -6.8%
Family households 3,210 56.8% -2.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Viavant - Venetian Isles

The housing landscape of Viavant - Venetian Isles

Viavant - Venetian Isles's housing consists of 6,670 units, with 56.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 8.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
6,670
-1.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,763 56.4%
1 unit, attached 572 8.6%
2 units 159 2.4%
3 or 4 units 283 4.2%
5 to 9 units 425 6.4%
10 to 19 units 567 8.5%
20 to 49 units 395 5.9%
50 or more units 401 6%
Mobile home 103 1.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 2 0%
Homes built since 2020
15
150.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Viavant - Venetian Isles

In Viavant - Venetian Isles, the median construction year is 1978. About 1.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 10.1% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 4.7% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 106 1.6% 29.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 62 0.9% -48.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 443 6.6% -8.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,229 18.4% -1.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2,074 31.1% -12.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 1,452 21.8% 11.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 305 4.6% 14.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 673 10.1% 3.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 311 4.7% 31.2%
Built in 2020 or later 15 0.2% 150.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Viavant - Venetian Isles occupancy rates

Out of the 5,652 occupied housing units in Viavant - Venetian Isles, 51.7% are owner-occupied, while 48.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 15.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
5,652
-4.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
2,732
Owner occupied
2,920
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 2,732 48.3% -3.2%
Owner occupied 2,920 51.7% -5.4%
Unoccupied housing units
15.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Viavant - Venetian Isles housing costs

Housing costs in Viavant - Venetian Isles come to a median of $1,032 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,103.

Median housing costs per month
$1,032/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Viavant - Venetian Isles
$1,103/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Viavant - Venetian Isles

Viavant - Venetian Isles education at a glance

About 39.8% of the population in Viavant - Venetian Isles went to high school, while 28% pursued college studies. Another 6.7% earned an associate degree and 11.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 789 6.9% 12.1%
High school diploma 4,522 39.8% -1.3%
College diploma 3,187 28% -6.0%
Associate degree 758 6.7% 2.9%
Bachelor's degree 1,336 11.8% -17.6%
Graduate degree 778 6.8% -18.4%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Viavant - Venetian Isles

How much people earn in Viavant - Venetian Isles

The average annual household income in Viavant - Venetian Isles was $71,581 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $41,709, reflecting a +0.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Viavant - Venetian Isles
$71,581/year
4.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Viavant - Venetian Isles
$41,709/year
0.4% year-over-year change

Viavant - Venetian Isles income by age

In Viavant - Venetian Isles, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $41,760. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $44,692 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $31,455, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $34,715 in earnings. Overall, 73.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $31,455 13.8%
25 - 44 $41,760 9.2%
45 - 64 $44,692 5.2%
Over 65 $34,715 -10.7%
Above poverty level
10,715
Below poverty level
3,923
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 10,715 73.2% -7.1%
Below poverty level 3,923 26.8% -3.3%

Employment in Viavant - Venetian Isles

Workforce and job types in Viavant - Venetian Isles

77.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 22.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.5% run their own businesses, 61.5% are employed by private companies, and 19.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
4,243
Blue collar
1,232
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4,243 77.5% -14.0%
Blue collar 1,232 22.5% -8.5%
Employer type
Self employees
6.5%
Private companies
61.5%
Governmental workers
19.4%
Not for profit companies
12.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 357 6.5% -16.4%
Private companies 3,367 61.5% -15.5%
Governmental workers 1,063 19.4% -9.5%
Not for profit companies 688 12.6% -1.0%

Transportation in Viavant - Venetian Isles

How people get around in Viavant - Venetian Isles

In Viavant - Venetian Isles, the average commute time is 14 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 90.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
14 min
-30.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 4,472 90.2% -15.6%
Taxicab 26 0.5% N/A
Bus or trolleybus 333 6.7% 11.4%
Walk 124 2.5% 8.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Viavant - Venetian Isles by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
70126 27,047 10,028 $41,709 $58,209
70127 23,107 9,172 $40,765 $52,289
70129 9,769 3,076 $55,972 $74,396

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FAQs about Viavant - Venetian Isles demographics 

What is the total population of Viavant - Venetian Isles?

Viavant - Venetian Isles has a total population of 14,952 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -6.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Viavant - Venetian Isles?

The gender ratio in Viavant - Venetian Isles is as follows:
  • 47.5% males (7,105 residents)
  • 52.5% females (7,847 residents)

What is the median age in Viavant - Venetian Isles?

The median age in Viavant - Venetian Isles is 38.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Viavant - Venetian Isles?

The age distribution in Viavant - Venetian Isles is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.7% (2,944 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.7% (1,905 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.8% (4,010 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.1% (3,449 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.7% (2,644 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Viavant - Venetian Isles?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Viavant - Venetian Isles is as follows:
  • White: 3.8% (561 residents)
  • Black or African American: 83.8% (12,526 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1% (10 residents)
  • Asian: 5.1% (762 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.7% (702 residents)
  • Other: 2.6% (391 residents)

What percentage of the population in Viavant - Venetian Isles are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 92.8% of the population in Viavant - Venetian Isles.

How many housing units are there in Viavant - Venetian Isles?

There are 6,670 housing units in Viavant - Venetian Isles, reflecting a -1.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Viavant - Venetian Isles and what is the average household size?

Viavant - Venetian Isles has a total of 5,652 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Viavant - Venetian Isles?

Viavant - Venetian Isles has a median household income of $41,709, representing a +0.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Viavant - Venetian Isles?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 77.5% (4,243 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 22.5% (1,232 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.5% (357 residents)
  • Private companies: 61.5% (3,367 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 19.4% (1,063 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 12.6% (688 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025