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70605 is the zip code for

Lake Charles, LA

Also in this location:
Prien, LA

Total population
32,741
Housing units
13,923
Land area
(sq. miles)
43.43
Density
(people per sq. mile)
753.88
Water area
(sq. miles)
5.29

Demographic data for zip code 70605

Gender:

Male
15,836
Female
16,905
Median age
Male
36.60
Female
39.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
13,022
Family households
8,857
Nonfamily households
4,165
Average household size
2.47
Average family size
2.99
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,923
Occupied housing units
13,022
Owner-occupied
9,682
Renter-occupied
3,340
Vacant housing units
901
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,018
5 to 9 years
2,072
10 to 14 years
2,123
15 to 19 years
2,321
20 to 24 years
2,554
25 to 34 years
4,046
35 to 44 years
3,906
45 to 54 years
4,803
55 to 59 years
2,282
60 to 64 years
1,825
65 to 74 years
2,411
75 to 84 years
1,710
85 years and over
670
Median age
38.40
Age

Race:

White
27,722
Hispanic or Latino
905
Black or African American
2,459
Asian
964
American Indian & Alaska Native
123
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
24
Other (One Race)
68
Two or More Races
476
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70605

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
26,508
Civilian labor force
17,363
Employed
16,463
Unemployed
900
Armed Forces
10
Not in labor force
9,135
Percent Unemployed
5.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
16,041
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
14,409
Carpooled
1,093
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
42
Walked
155
Other means
93
Worked at home
249
Mean travel time
18.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
16,463
Management / business / science / arts
7,332
Service
2,539
Sales / office
3,615
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,361
Production / transportation / material moving
1,616
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
16,463
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
233
Construction
1,143
Manufacturing
1,808
Wholesale trade
512
Retail trade
1,528
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
472
Information
386
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,010
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,515
Educational services / health care / social assistance
4,517
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,606
Public administration
849
Other services
884
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
16,463
Private wage & salary workers
12,613
Government workers
2,795
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,035
Unpaid family workers
20
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,924
Less than $10,000
481
$10,000 to $14,999
586
$15,000 to $24,999
1,098
$25,000 to $34,999
1,339
$35,000 to $49,999
1,552
$50,000 to $74,999
2,612
$75,000 to $99,999
1,569
$100,000 to $149,999
2,261
$150,000 to $199,999
737
$200,000 or more
689
Median household income
$61,669
Mean household income
$87,201
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
7.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70605

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
1001 Country Club Road
(337) 477-177564823317.2
Alfred M. Barbe High School
2200 West Mcneese
(337) 478-36261,82931218.4
College Oaks Elementary School
3618 Ernest Street
(337) 477-434133619411.1
Dolby Elementary School
817 Jefferson Drive
(337) 477-463147920314.3
Lagrange High School
3420 Louisiana Ave
(337) 477-457199648013.1
Prien Lake Elementary School
3741 Nelson Road
(337) 477-558660414914.8
S. J. Welsh Middle School
1500 W Mcneese
(337) 477-66111,34345615.2
St. John Elementary School
5566 Elliott Road
(337) 479-190172727216.3

Public libraries around Lake Charles, LA

NameAddress
Calcasieu Parish Library
301 West Claude Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605

Universities and Colleges around 70605

NameAddressPhone
McNeese State University - PayrollRyan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 475-5563
Delta Tech
517 Broad Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 439-5765
Governor's Program for Gifted ChildrenMcNeese Campus
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 475-5446
Cornerstone University
804 15th Street Suite C
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 497-1871
LA Institute of Massage Therapy
3750 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-3737

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70605

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Allen Parish Hospital108 North Sixth Avenue
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-252724
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
600 South Pine Street
De Ridder, LA 70634
(337) 462-710070
Christus St Patrick Hospital524 South Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 436-2511322
Dequincy Memorial Hospital110 West Fourth Street
Dequincy, LA 70633
(337) 786-120041
Dubuis Hosp Of Lake Charles"524 South Ryan, 5th Floor"
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 491-775220
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
1701 Oak Park Boulevard
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 494-3000298
South Cameron Mem Hospital5360 West Creole Highway
Cameron, LA 70631
(337) 542-411133
Summit Hosp Of Sw Louisiana703 Cypress Street
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-110230
W O Moss Reg Medical Ctr1000 Walters Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 475-810074
West Calcasieu Cameron Hosp701 East Cypress Street
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-424095
Women & Children's Hospital
4200 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-637070
Muhlenberg Reg Med Center
1200 Park Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 7061
(908) 668-2000303

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 70605

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
L AUBERGE DU LAC CASINO RESORT777 Avenue L Auberge
Lake Charles, LA 70605
995206259

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 70605

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Cancun Mexican Restaurant4001 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Mexican337-477-6802
CiCi's Pizza3533 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-562-2223
Crawfish Boil-N-Go823 University Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Seafood337-478-4997
Domino's Pizza4421 Lake St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-474-5591
Italian Villa3716 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Italian337-477-8376
Jean Lafitte Restaurant501 W College St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Cajun, Creole337-474-2730
Joes Restaurant1737 W Sale Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Fast Food337-479-2033
Little Caesars Pizza119 W Mcneese St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-474-2211
Mazen's Mediterranean Foods217 W College St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Mediterranean337-477-8207
McDonald's4505 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches337-474-4040
McDonald's4212 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches337-478-4584
Mr Gattis Delivery Service3522 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-474-2884
Mr Gatti's Pizza3522 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-474-6625
Papa John's650 W McNeese St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Pizza337-474-7272
Pizza Hut4445 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Italian, Pizza337-474-1380
Pizza Hut3909 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Italian, Pizza337-474-2043
Smokey Joe's Bar-B-Q408 W Mcneese St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Barbecue337-478-3352
Sonic Drive-In4509 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs337-474-4171
Subway Sandwiches & Salads125 W Mcneese St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches337-474-1302
Taco Bell4305 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Fast Food, Mexican337-479-1111
Texas Roadhouse3431 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605
American, Southern, Steak House, Steaks337-478-7244

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