City

Norco, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Charles County  ·  Louisiana

👥2,822Population
💰$71,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.3Median Age
🏠$232,300Median Home Value▼ 17% below avg
🎓36.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 51% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.4%Hispanic: 1%Black: 2.9%Asian: 0.5%Other: 0.4%Race
White86.4%
Hispanic1.0%
Black2.9%
Asian0.5%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
37%
45–64
20%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty16.5% ▲ 65% above avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 51% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (1.5%)
HS Graduate541 (31.7%)
Some College311 (18.2%)
Associates205 (12%)
Bachelors250 (14.6%)
Graduate Degree375 (22%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31.7%Some College: 18.2%Associates: 12%Bachelors: 14.6%Graduate: 22%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.7%
Some College18.2%
Associates12.0%
Bachelors14.6%
Graduate22.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.3%Renter: 24.7%Tenure
Owner75.3%
Renter24.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$232,300 ▼ 17% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,089/mo
Total Housing Units1,349
Vacant Units118

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
19%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
28%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
53%
About Norco, LA

Norco is a city in Louisiana, located in St. Charles County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,822 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.3 years.

Economically, Norco is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,250 is near the national average. Approximately 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Norco is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $232,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,089 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Norco is moderately educated. 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.43%).

Norco, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Norco
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
70079 2,822 $71,250 $232,300 $1,089 2.4% 36.6% 75.3%