Belle Chasse
Census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Belle Chasse is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, with 10,579 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Timberlane, 2.0 miles NW.
- 10,579residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 8.2 sq miland area · 21.2 km²
- 1,295 / sq mipopulation density
- 70056ZIP code
About Belle Chasse
Belle Chasse ( bel CHAYSS) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Belle Chasse is part of the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 10,579 at the 2020 United States census. Belle Chasse is the largest community in Plaquemines Parish. It is home to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, a Naval Air Station for the U.S. Navy Reserve.
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Living in Belle Chasse
- Median household income
- $115,012
- Median home value
- $410,000
- Median rent
- $1,485/mo
- Median age
- 40.3
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Belle Chasse had 10,579 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,579 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,295 per sq mi (500 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Belle Chasse at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Plaquemines Parish |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 10,579 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.17 sq mi (21.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.93 sq mi (5.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.8587° N, 90.0033° W |
| ZIP code | 70056 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2206120 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Belle Chasse
- Timberlane2.0 mi NW
- New Orleans Station2.6 mi SW
- Terrytown3.4 mi NW
- Harvey4.3 mi NW
- Gretna4.6 mi NW
- Woodmere4.7 mi W
- Estelle5.6 mi W
- Chalmette6.3 mi N
- Arabi6.5 mi N
- Marrero6.8 mi W
- Meraux6.9 mi NE
- Poydras6.9 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Belle Chasse
What county is Belle Chasse in?
Belle Chasse is in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Belle Chasse, LA?
10,579 people lived in Belle Chasse at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Belle Chasse, LA?
The ZIP code of Belle Chasse is 70056.
What is the elevation of Belle Chasse?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Belle Chasse?
Timberlane (2.0 mi), New Orleans Station (2.6 mi), Terrytown (3.4 mi), Harvey (4.3 mi), Gretna (4.6 mi).
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