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Waterproof, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Waterproof.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Affordable Market
$53k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Construction
15% wholesale trade
Retirees
43% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population476
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
43.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$53,000
Median Gross Rent$613/mo
Owner Occupied
74.4%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$26,103
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Waterproof?›

The total population of Waterproof is approximately 476. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Waterproof walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Waterproof has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Waterproof?›

The housing market in Waterproof is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Waterproof?›

In Waterproof, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.