Westwego, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,382
Population
2,687/sq mi density
$49,291
Median Income
$29,283 per capita
$168,600
Home Value
$184,597 Zillow
$1,013
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
424
Violent Crime/100K
2,107 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$49,291 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$168,600 home value, $1,013/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
424 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Westwego (11)
11
Violations
$1,505,365
Back Wages Owed
1,522
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKA Enterprises, Inc. | MAJOR | - | 70096 | - | 1 | $756,152 | $5,288 | 143 |
| Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Inc | SIGNIFICANT | Northrop Grumman | 70094 | - | 1 | $447,171 | $380 | 1,178 |
| Pierre's Sport Bar LLC. | SIGNIFICANT | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $159,781 | $1,837 | 87 |
| Herbert Wallace Volunteer Fire Department | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $37,578 | $6,263 | 6 |
| A-Team Construction | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $32,941 | $2,353 | 14 |
| Express Inn & Suites | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $30,894 | $2,575 | 12 |
| Beverly Industries, Inc | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $18,658 | $406 | 46 |
| Area Wide Construction, Inc | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $17,297 | $1,017 | 17 |
| Westwego Early Childhood Academy Inc. | - | - | 70094 | - | 2 | $3,534 | $272 | 13 |
| Herbert Wallace Memorial Volunteer Fire Compa | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $1,098 | $549 | 2 |
| Westbank Grill | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $261 | $65 | 4 |