Dillard is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Mirabeau Avenue to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, Benefit Street and I-610 to the south and Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal to the west.
Dillard | |
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| Coordinates: 30°00′03″N 90°04′05″W / 30.00083°N 90.06806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| City | New Orleans |
| Planning District | District 6, Gentilly District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.95 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,373 |
| • Density | 4,600/sq mi (1,800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 504 |
Geography
Dillard is located at 30°00′03″N 90°04′05″W / 30.00083°N 90.06806°W [1] and has an elevation of 0 feet (0.0 m).[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.95 square miles (2.5 km2). 0.95 square miles (2.5 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.
Adjacent Neighborhoods
- St. Anthony (north)
- Gentilly Terrace (east)
- St. Roch (south)
- St. Bernard (west)
- Filmore (west)
Boundaries
The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Dillard as these streets: Mirabeau Avenue, Elysian Fields Avenue, Benefit Street, I-610, Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive and the London Avenue Canal.[3]
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,471 people, 2,609 households, and 1,581 families residing in the neighborhood.[4] The population density was 6,812 /mi2 (2,588 /km2).
As of the census of 2010, there were 4,373 people, 1,901 households, and 1,051 families residing in the neighborhood.[4]