St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, has 45,642 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Chalmette. It uses Central Time and covers 378 sq mi (978 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).
- Resident population, July 2025
- 45,642
- Land area
- 378 sq mi (978 km²)
- County seat or government
- Chalmette
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $58,651 ± $4,431
- Median home value
- $202,500 ± $8,814
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,082 ± $39
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70.1% ± 2.3 points
- County type
- Parish
- Metro or micro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro areaCentral parish
- Water area
- 1,778 sq mi (4,604 km²)
- State
- Louisiana
- County code (FIPS)
- 22087
- Coordinates (central point)
- 29.918110, -89.263494
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in St. Bernard Parish
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7004322,638 people
- 700926,936 people
- 700755,392 people
- 700854,736 people
- 700324,625 people
- 700401,056 people
6 ZIP Code areas overlap St. Bernard Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in St. Bernard Parish, largest first
- St. Bernard Parish School District44,419 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Chalmette, Louisiana (CDP)22,616 people
- Meraux, Louisiana (CDP)7,918 people
- Arabi, Louisiana (CDP)4,625 people
- Violet, Louisiana (CDP)4,122 people
- Poydras, Louisiana (CDP)2,260 people
- Delacroix, Louisiana (CDP)17 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Hancock County, Mississippi35 mi north
- Harrison County, Mississippi36 mi north
- Orleans Parish, Louisiana41 mi west
- Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana48 mi southwest
- St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana53 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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