- land 0.94 sq mi (2 km) Area 3.445 km² | - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) Area code 504 | |
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- water 0.39 sq mi (1 km), 29.32% Restaurants Domilise's Po‑Boy & Bar, Raw Republic, Kenton's, Noodle & Pie, F&M Patio Bar | ||
West Riverside is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Magazine Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, the Mississippi River to the south and Exposition, Tchoupitoulas and Webster Streets to the west. This has not traditionally been a separate neighborhood as most of this area has been considered part of Uptown New Orleans throughout most of its history. This name was only artificially created by the City Planning Commission and most residents do not identify with it.
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Map of West Riverside, New Orleans, LA, USA
Geography
West Riverside is located at 29°54′59″N 90°06′52″W and has an elevation of 10 feet (3.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 1.33 square miles (3.4 km2). 0.94 square miles (2.4 km2) of which is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) (29.32%) of which is water.
Adjacent Neighborhoods
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,232 people, 2,635 households, and 1,126 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 5,566 /mi² (2,180 /km²).
As of the census of 2010, there were 4,747 people, 2,493 households, and 1,015 families residing in the neighborhood.