Bayou Vista vs Berwick

A side-by-side comparison of Bayou Vista and Berwick: population, income, housing, and more.

Bayou Vista and Berwick are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Berwick has the higher population (4,680 vs 3,931 in Bayou Vista). Berwick has the higher median household income ($57,708 vs $47,726 in Bayou Vista). Berwick has the higher median home value ($188,000 vs $152,700 in Bayou Vista).

Population, income & housing

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
Population	3,931	4,680
Median age	37.5 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$47,726	$57,708
Median home value	$152,700	$188,000
Median gross rent	$928	$492
Housing units	1,879	1,941
Homeownership rate	74.7%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	24.2%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
Population	4,316 → 3,931 (-8.9%)	4,584 → 4,680 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$37,659 → $47,726 (+26.7%)	$44,383 → $57,708 (+30.0%)
Median home value	$106,500 → $152,700 (+43.4%)	$135,000 → $188,000 (+39.3%)
Median gross rent	$837 → $928 (+10.9%)	$733 → $492 (-32.9%)

Bayou Vista

Population

4,3163,931

Median household income

$37,659$47,726

Median home value

$106,500$152,700

Median gross rent

$837$928

Berwick

Population

4,5844,680

Median household income

$44,383$57,708

Median home value

$135,000$188,000

Median gross rent

$733$492

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
Under 5	5.2%	8.2%
5 to 17	20.8%	21.9%
18 to 24	7.6%	8.1%
25 to 34	12.5%	13.6%
35 to 44	9.7%	10.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	12.3%
55 to 64	13.6%	13.2%
65 to 74	10.8%	3.1%
75 and over	9.0%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	75.6%
Black or African American	1.3%	10.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.5%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
No high school diploma	21.0%	22.1%
High school graduate	46.9%	31.3%
Some college or associate's	24.6%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.0%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
Drove alone	79.6%	86.5%
Carpooled	7.9%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.4%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
1-unit, detached	69.5%	65.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	7.8%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	16.3%	16.5%

Poverty & households

	Bayou Vista	Berwick
Poverty rate	24.1%	19.1%
Average household size	2.32	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	18	23
Median year structure built	1969	1984