Broussard is a medium-sized city located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 14,543 people and four associated neighborhoods, Broussard is the 32nd largest community in Louisiana. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Broussard, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Broussard, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Broussard’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Broussard does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $116,613.00.

Broussard real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Broussard house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Because of many things, Broussard is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Broussard really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Broussard perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

As is often the case in a small city, Broussard doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Broussard are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.48% of adults in Broussard have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Broussard in 2022 was $46,211, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $184,844 for a family of four. However, Broussard contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Broussard is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Broussard home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Broussard residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Broussard include French, German, French Canadian, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Broussard is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.