Sorrento, LA Demographic Data
Sorrento, LA Summary
Sorrento is located in Ascension Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 1,551
- Area: 3.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.42 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 447.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6.56 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sorrento, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
892
53%
50.8
Male
777
47%
49.2
Total Population
1,669
323,128,000
Sorrento, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
121
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
133
8.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
48
2.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
148
8.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
88
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
244
14.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
226
13.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
295
17.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
89
5.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
92
5.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
127
7.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
45
2.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
13
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,265
75.8%
77.2
Female
718
56.8%
51.3
Male
547
43.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,209
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
260
15.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
185
11.1%
15.2
Female
121
65.4%
55.8
Male
64
34.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Sorrento, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,650
98.9%
96.8
White
1,354
81.1%
72.6
Black or African American
296
17.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
19
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
16
1.0%
17.8
Mexican
11
0.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,653
99.0%
82.2
Sorrento, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
19
1.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
183
16.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
486
43.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
235
20.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
94
8.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
97
8.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
17
1.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
202
17.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
929
82.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
114
10.1%
31.2
Sorrento, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
409
29.9%
33.7%
Now Married
615
45.0%
47.5
Divorced
218
15.9%
11.0%
Separated
10
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
115
8.4
5.8%
Sorrento, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,509
97.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
39
2.5%
21.6%
Spanish
14
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
25
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Sorrento, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
86
13.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
45
6.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
77
11.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
23
3.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
116
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
121
18.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
69
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
75
11.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
16
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
25
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
46,450
57,617
Per capita income
27,333
31,128
Sorrento, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
6
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
62
7.6%
9.8
Construction
120
14.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
152
18.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
26
3.2%
6.6
Information
10
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
150
18.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
44
5.4%
11.4
Public administration
9
1.1%
4.6
Retail trade
89
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
77
9.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
37
4.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
148
18.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
215
26.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
144
17.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
223
27.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
81
10.0%
18.1%
Sorrento, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
804
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
675
84.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
61
7.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
2.0%
5.1
Walked
10
1.2%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
42
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.0
26.6
Sorrento, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
90
13.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
234
35.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
181
27.7%
37.1
3 or more
148
22.7%
21.0
Sorrento, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
653
93.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
503
77.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
150
23.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
44
6.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Sorrento, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
697
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
25
3.6%
2.7
3 rooms
97
13.9%
9.1
4 rooms
93
13.3%
16.5
5 rooms
287
41.2%
19.8
6 rooms
74
10.6%
17.8
7 rooms
74
10.6%
12.0
8 rooms
26
3.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
21
3.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Sorrento, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
697
1-unit, detached
478
68.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.7%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
210
30.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
4
0.6%
0.1
Sorrento, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
79
11.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
26
3.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
91
13.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
65
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
74
10.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
52
7.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
114
16.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
173
24.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
23
3.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Sorrento, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
222
34.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
427
65.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sorrento, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
263
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
6
2.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
17
6.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
40
15.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
84
31.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
116
44.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
158
60.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
39
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
7.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
2.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
39
14.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sorrento, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
143
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
10
7.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
23
16.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
110
76.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
7
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
916
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
15
11.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
24
18.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
23.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
10.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
48
36.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
18
0.0%
0.0%
Sorrento, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
503
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
122
24.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
68
13.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
127
25.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
94
18.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
67
13.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4
0.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
21
4.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
125,600
205,000