Oak Hills Place, Louisiana Explained

Oak Hills Place, Louisiana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:East Baton Rouge
Coordinates:30.3661°N -91.0892°W
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:8.18
Area Total Sq Mi:3.16
Area Land Sq Mi:3.11
Area Water Sq Mi:0.05
Elevation Ft:36
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:9239
Population Density Km2:1146.06
Population Density Sq Mi:2967.88
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:70810[2]
Area Code:225
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:22-56855
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Land Km2:8.06
Area Water Km2:0.12

Oak Hills Place is a census-designated place (CDP) in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,195 at the 2010 census.[3] It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area, and one of the most affluent suburbs of Baton Rouge.

It is in the proposed City of St. George.[4]

Geography

Oak Hills Place is located in southern East Baton Rouge Parish at (30.366159, -91.089250).[5] It is bordered to the east by Village St. George, across Siegen Lane, and to the north partially by the city of Baton Rouge. The city's downtown is 9miles to the northwest of Oak Hills Place.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Oak Hills Place CDP has a total area of 8.2sqkm, of which 8.1sqkm is land and 0.1sqkm, or 1.53%, is water.[3]

Demographics

2020

Oak Hills Place, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2000[6] !Pop 2010[7] ![8] !% 2000!% 2010!
White alone (NH)6,4356,093style='background: #ffffe6; 6,65680.48%74.35%style='background: #ffffe6; 72.04%
Black or African American alone (NH)9721,288style='background: #ffffe6; 1,32212.16%15.72%style='background: #ffffe6; 14.31%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)1713style='background: #ffffe6; 120.21%0.16%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.13%
Asian alone (NH)282390style='background: #ffffe6; 4803.53%4.76%style='background: #ffffe6; 5.20%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)30style='background: #ffffe6; 00.04%0.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)613style='background: #ffffe6; 390.08%0.16%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.42%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)8176style='background: #ffffe6; 2581.01%0.93%style='background: #ffffe6; 2.79%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)200322style='background: #ffffe6; 4722.50%3.93%style='background: #ffffe6; 5.11%
Total7,9968,195style='background: #ffffe6; 9,239100.00%100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 9,239 people, 3,818 households, and 2,192 families residing in the CDP.

As of the census[9] of 2000, there were 7,996 people, 2,989 households, and 2,253 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2608sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 3,131 housing units at an average density of 1021.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.45% White, 12.16% African American, 0.21% Native American, 3.53% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.50% of the population.

There were 2,989 households, out of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.7% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.9% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $77,668, and the median income for a family was $90,444. Males had a median income of $63,571 versus $32,207 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $64,994. About 0.1% of families and 0.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools serves Oak Hills Place.[10]

Most of the community is served by Wildwood Elementary School, while the northern portion is served by Westminster Elementary School in Westminster.[11] Most of the area is served by Kenilworth Middle School, while Woodlawn Middle School serves a section in the northeast. Kenilworth is under the administration of the Recovery School District of Louisiana, and the portion of the Kenilworth zone which houses most of the CDP has Westdale Middle School, directly controlled by EBR Schools, as an option.[12] Most residents are served by Tara High School while some to the northeast are served by Woodlawn High School.[13]

The private school The Dunham School is in Oak Hills Place.[14]

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Oak Hills Place LA ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. June 16, 2023.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Oak Hills Place CDP, Louisiana. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. February 9, 2016. https://archive.today/20200213090124/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US2256855. February 13, 2020. dead.
  4. Web site: Map. City of St. George. 2019-11-17.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  6. Web site: P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Oak Hills Place CDP, Louisiana. United States Census Bureau.
  7. Web site: P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Oak Hills Place CDP, Louisiana. United States Census Bureau.
  8. Web site: P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Oak Hills Place CDP, Louisiana. United States Census Bureau.
  9. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  10. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Oak Hills Place CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 6, 2017.
  11. "Elemementary-School-Boundary-Descriptions-15-16.pdf ." East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on January 7, 2017. Wildwood is on p. 39/41. Westminster is on page 37/41.
  12. "Middle-School-Boundary-Descriptions-15-16.pdf ." East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. Kenilworth's zone is on p. 7/14 while Woodlawn Middle's map is on p. 14/14.
  13. "High-School-Boundary-Descriptions-15-16.pdf ." East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. Woodlawn is on p. 10/10.
  14. Web site: Home. The Dunham School. 2019-11-17. 11111 Roy Emerson Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70810.