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Avondale, Louisiana

Avondale is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 5,441. It is home to the large Avondale Shipyards, now controlled by Northrop Grumman.

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Avondale Careers

Among the most common occupations in Avondale are Sales and office occupations, 33%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 14%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Avondale, Louisiana work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 2 percent are self-employed.

Popular Avondale Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Avondale Jobs are for assistant manager jobs, assistant store manager jobs, general manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, commercial delivery driver jobs and salesperson jobs.

Avondale Industries

The leading industries in Avondale, Louisiana are Manufacturing, 15%; Retail trade, 15%; and Educational, health and social services, 13%. Simply Hired's Avondale job listings indicate that the following industries in Avondale are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Automotive Parts Stores and Tire Dealers.

Avondale Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Avondale, Louisiana is $25,333, and the median income of households in Avondale was $35,917.
 

Average Salaries in Avondale, LA

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 $25,000
 

Avondale Unemployment Rate

Avondale has an unemployment rate of 6.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Avondale Trends data, the number of Avondale, Louisiana jobs has decreased by 56% since March 2008.
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Avondale Employment Statistics

Population of Avondale
Total population 5,441
Male 47.99%
Female 52.01%
Median age 33.1
  
Avondale Housing
Owner-occupied homes 86.1%
Median cost of a home $58,600
Median mortgage payment $440
Renter-occupied homes 13.9%
Vacant housing 4.7%
Median monthly rent $499
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,730
Median for all female full-time $21,936
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 10%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 21%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 25%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 3%
Graduate degree 0%
  
Marital Status
Never married 26%
Currently married 54%
Separated 3%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 65%
Black or African American 21%
Asian 12%
Other 2%
  
Avondale Commute
Carpool 17.3%
Public transportation 1.3%
Average travel time 30 minutes