City Park, New Orleans Explained

City Park
Settlement Type:New Orleans Neighborhood
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:New Orleans
Subdivision Type3:Planning District
Subdivision Name3:District 5, Lakeview District
Coordinates:30.0017°N -90.0928°W
Area Total Sq Mi:2.48
Area Land Sq Mi:2.34
Area Water Sq Mi:0.14
Elevation Ft:0
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:1600
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP Codes
Area Code:504

City Park is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, US. A subdistrict of the Lakeview District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Allen Toussaint Boulevard to the north, Bayou St. John to the east, Orleans Avenue, North Carrollton Avenue and Toulouse Street to the south and City Park and Orleans Avenues to the west. The neighborhood is named after and dominated by City Park.

Geography

City Park is located at [1] and has an elevation of 0feet.[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 2.48mi2, 2.34mi2 of which is land and 0.14mi2 (5.65%) of which is water.

Adjacent neighborhoods

Boundaries

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of City Park as these streets: Allen Toussaint Boulevard, Bayou St. John, Orleans Avenue, North Carrollton Avenue, Toulouse Street, City Park Avenue and Orleans Avenue.[3]

Demographics

At the 2000 census, there were 2,813 people, 1,565 households and 580 families living in the neighborhood.[4] The population density was 1,202 /mi2 (461 /km2).

At the 2010 census, there were 2,708 people, 1,447 households and 553 families living in the neighborhood.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: City Park Neighborhood. Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. 2008-06-21.
  4. Web site: City Park Neighborhood. Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. 5 January 2012.