Uptown | |
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 3, Uptown/Carrollton |
Coordinates: | 29.9261°N -90.1078°W |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.64 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.64 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Elevation Ft: | 2 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 3201 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
Area Code: | 504 |
Uptown is a primarily residential neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: LaSalle Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, Magazine Street to the south and Jefferson Avenue to the west.
Uptown is located at [1] and has an elevation of 2feet.[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.64mi2. 0.64mi2 of which is land and 0mi2 (0.0%) of which is water.
The New Orleans City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Uptown as these streets: LaSalle Street, Napoleon Avenue, Magazine Street and Jefferson Avenue.[3] Uptown New Orleans is colloquially used to describe a number of neighborhoods between the French Quarter and Jefferson Parish line.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,681 people, 3,233 households, and 1,446 families living in the neighborhood.[4] The population density was 10,439 /mi2 (3,930 /km2).
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,984 people, 2,921 households, and 1,252 families living in the neighborhood.[4]