East Riverside, New Orleans

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East Riverside
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"Raised shotgun" style house, 19th century residential architecture in the neighborhood
Coordinates: 29°55′10″N90°05′40″W / 29.91944°N 90.09444°W / 29.91944; -90.09444 Coordinates: 29°55′10″N90°05′40″W / 29.91944°N 90.09444°W / 29.91944; -90.09444
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
City New Orleans
Planning DistrictDistrict 2, Central City/Garden District
Area
  Total0.25 sq mi (0.6 km2)
  Land0.25 sq mi (0.6 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,474
  Density5,900/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 504

East Riverside is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Magazine Street to the north, Toledano Street to the east, Tchoupitoulas Street to the south and Napoleon Avenue to the west.

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Geography

East Riverside is located at 29°55′10″N90°05′40″W / 29.91944°N 90.09444°W / 29.91944; -90.09444 [1] and has an elevation of 7 feet (2.1 m). [2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total land area of 0.25 square miles (0.6 km2), with no bodies of water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,220 people, 1,386 households, and 709 families residing in the neighborhood. [3] The population density was 12,880 /mi2 (5,367 /km2).

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,699 people, 1,324 households, and 600 families residing in the neighborhood. [3]

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References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "East Riverside Neighborhood". Greater New Orleans Community Data Center. Retrieved 5 January 2012.