Wooddale East / Castlewood, LA

Neighborhood

Economy in Wooddale East / Castlewood

Median Household Income

$49,395

Per Capita Income

$25,376

Unemployment Rate

9.4%

SNAP Recipients

29.2%

Household Income Distribution

How household incomes are distributed across the area — from low-income to high-income households.

Under $30K: 34.6%
$30K - $60K: 26.7% (median)
$60K - $100K: 19.7%
$100K - $150K: 13.6%
$150K+: 5.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Earnings by Occupation

Median annual earnings by occupation category. Shows which types of jobs pay best in this area.

Professional & Technical: $76,250
Service: $26,370
Sales & Office: $29,375
Construction & Trades: $53,239
Production & Transport: $22,596

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Poverty by Age

Poverty rates by age group. Shows whether economic hardship is concentrated among children, working adults, or seniors.

Children (Under 18): 18.2%
Working Age (18-59): 54.0%
Seniors (60+): 27.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Wooddale East / Castlewood

Neighborhood

East Baton Rouge, LA

Wooddale East / Castlewood

Hillcrest Acres / Broadmoor Plaza

Tara Place / Oak Valley