Gardere vs Village St. George

A side-by-side comparison of Gardere and Village St. George: population, income, housing, and more.

Gardere and Village St. George are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gardere has the higher population (12,130 vs 8,880 in Village St. George). Village St. George has the higher median household income ($94,191 vs $60,694 in Gardere). Gardere has the higher median home value ($250,600 vs $248,600 in Village St. George).

Population, income & housing

	Gardere	Village St. George
Population	12,130	8,880
Median age	26.5 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,694	$94,191
Median home value	$250,600	$248,600
Median gross rent	$1,135	$1,416
Housing units	5,593	3,282
Homeownership rate	42.9%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	42.2%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gardere	Village St. George
Population	11,394 → 12,130 (+6.5%)	7,334 → 8,880 (+21.1%)
Median household income	$39,418 → $60,694 (+54.0%)	$88,324 → $94,191 (+6.6%)
Median home value	$168,700 → $250,600 (+48.5%)	$231,600 → $248,600 (+7.3%)
Median gross rent	$916 → $1,135 (+23.9%)	$1,294 → $1,416 (+9.4%)

Gardere

Population

11,39412,130

Median household income

$39,418$60,694

Median home value

$168,700$250,600

Median gross rent

$916$1,135

Village St. George

Population

7,3348,880

Median household income

$88,324$94,191

Median home value

$231,600$248,600

Median gross rent

$1,294$1,416

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gardere	Village St. George
Under 5	11.2%	6.4%
5 to 17	20.6%	16.8%
18 to 24	14.8%	14.6%
25 to 34	24.0%	9.3%
35 to 44	8.4%	14.5%
45 to 54	8.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	6.8%	10.5%
65 to 74	5.0%	9.2%
75 and over	0.8%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gardere	Village St. George
White (non-Hispanic)	24.4%	48.2%
Black or African American	44.8%	35.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	4.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.3%
Two or more races	2.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	25.0%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gardere	Village St. George
No high school diploma	10.7%	7.4%
High school graduate	35.6%	22.9%
Some college or associate's	20.1%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	27.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14.7%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gardere	Village St. George
Drove alone	74.5%	80.1%
Carpooled	8.5%	8.0%
Public transit	4.7%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	12.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gardere	Village St. George
1-unit, detached	45.8%	88.2%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	35.2%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	6.2%
20 or more units	5.8%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Gardere	Village St. George
Poverty rate	28.4%	3.8%
Average household size	2.72	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	26	25
Median year structure built	2002	1985