Census-designated place · Louisiana
Oak Hills Place, Louisiana
Oak Hills Place, census-designated place, in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Oak Hills Place had 9,038 people in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,099). GEOID 2256855.
Residents, 2020-2024
9,038
±1,099 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 9,239
Median household income
$92,306
±$16,020 (90% margin)
Louisiana: $60,756
Median home value
$437,900
±$31,835 (90% margin)
Louisiana: $216,500
Median gross rent
$1,422
±$116 (90% margin)
Louisiana: $1,064
Where is Oak Hills Place and what county is it in?
Oak Hills Place is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It covers 3.1 square miles of land, 2,968 residents per square mile in 2020.
Oak Hills Place is in the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 10 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Oak Hills Place, and is it growing?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Oak Hills Place's population at 9,038 (±1,099). The 2020 Census counted 9,239 residents.
The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Oak Hills Place is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.
| Measure | Oak Hills Place | East Baton Rouge Parish | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 9,038 ±1,099 | 452,938 | no clear change |
| Households | 3,878 ±461 | 177,295 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.33 ±0.19 | 2.47 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 4,861 ±503 | 206,591 | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Oak Hills Place?
The median resident of Oak Hills Place is 44.9 years old; 20.4% are under 18 and 26.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 69.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 16.6%. 7.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Oak Hills Place | East Baton Rouge Parish | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.9 ±3.8 | 34.1 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 20.4% ±4.5 pts | 22.7% | – |
| 65 years and over | 26.9% ±4.6 pts | 15.3% | – |
| Male | 46.6% ±3.3 pts | 47.8% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0% ±2.7 pts | 6.9% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.5% ±7.5 pts | 41.6% | −9.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.6% ±6.5 pts | 43.6% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.1% ±3.1 pts | 3.3% | no clear change |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.7% ±2.7 pts | 4.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 7.8% ±3.1 pts | 7.1% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 7.9% ±2.9 pts | 9.3% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.9% ±1.7 pts | 4.4% | – |
| With a disability | 11.9% ±3.4 pts | 14.4% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.3% ±1.7 pts | 8.2% | – |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.5% ±1.3 pts | 90.8% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 70.5% ±5.5 pts | 38.5% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 25.8% ±5.8 pts | 15.9% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.3% ±3.2 pts | 84.1% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 2.0% ±2.2 pts | 2.2% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Oak Hills Place earn?
Half of Oak Hills Place's 3,878 households earn less than $92,306 a year (±$16,020), against $63,071 in East Baton Rouge Parish and $60,756 in Louisiana. In 2015-2019 it was $105,789 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Oak Hills Place | East Baton Rouge Parish | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $92,306 ±$16,020 | $63,071 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $143,330 ±$21,153 | $95,663 | – |
| Per capita income | $61,225 ±$8,623 | $38,736 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 7.3% ±3.9 pts | 19.6% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.3% ±7.8 pts | 24.8% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.5% ±2.2 pts | 15.9% | – |
| Households with a computer | 98.8% ±1.9 pts | 95.0% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.0% ±3.7 pts | 91.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Oak Hills Place?
Owners occupy 63.4% of Oak Hills Place's occupied homes and renters 36.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $437,900 by its owner (±$31,835). The median renter pays $1,422 a month including utilities, and 58.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Oak Hills Place | East Baton Rouge Parish | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $437,900 ±$31,835 | $248,800 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $1,422 ±$116 | $1,147 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 58.6% ±15.1 pts | 48.0% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,535 ±$507 | $1,703 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.4% ±7.6 pts | 59.3% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 36.6% ±7.6 pts | 40.7% | – |
| Housing units | 4,861 ±503 | 206,591 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 1.6% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 23.8% ±15.4 pts | 11.1% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 58.9% ±6.8 pts | 61.5% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.6% ±1.1 pts | 2.7% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 1.7% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 21.3% ±5.6 pts | 13.5% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 3.3% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.6% ±3.5 pts | 8.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Oak Hills Place work and get to work?
86.3% of Oak Hills Place's workers drive alone and 6.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.8 minutes.
| Measure | Oak Hills Place | East Baton Rouge Parish | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.2% ±5.4 pts | 63.0% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 1.4% ±1.2 pts | 7.7% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 86.3% ±5.8 pts | 77.2% | – |
| Carpooled | 5.9% ±4.3 pts | 10.1% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.1 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Walked | 1.1% ±1.5 pts | 1.9% | – |
| Worked from home | 6.8% ±3.7 pts | 8.6% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.8 min ±2.8 | 23.6 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Oak Hills Place?
2 census tracts lie mostly in Oak Hills Place (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $90,851 (Tract 40.19) to $98,250 (Tract 40.20).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 40.20East Baton Rouge Parish | 5,356 | $98,250 |
| Tract 40.19East Baton Rouge Parish | 3,682 | $90,851 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Oak Hills Place) · Census block assignment files
How does Oak Hills Place compare with other places in Louisiana?
Oak Hills Place ranks 18th of 251 places in Louisiana with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS 2020-2024) | 65th | 263 |
| Residents per square mile | 17th | 263 |
| Median household income | 18th | 251 |
| Per capita income | 1st | 263 |
| Median home value | 1st | 247 |
| Median gross rent | 20th | 229 |
| Poverty rate | 208th | 216 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1st | 229 |
| Median age | 30th | 262 |
| Owner-occupied share | 157th | 260 |
| Work from home | 58th | 87 |
| Travel time to work | 188th | 260 |
Oak Hills Place's figures with every place in Louisiana (CSV)
Every place in Louisiana, sortable · Compare Oak Hills Place with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Oak Hills Place?
15 of the 57 figures for Oak Hills Place on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Oak Hills Place are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.