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70706 is the zip code for

Watson, LA

Total population
20,752
Housing units
7,449
Land area
(sq. miles)
51.46
Density
(people per sq. mile)
403.26
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.89

Demographic data for zip code 70706

Gender:

Male
10,244
Female
10,508
Median age
Male
32.70
Female
33.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,068
Family households
5,765
Nonfamily households
1,303
Average household size
2.94
Average family size
3.25
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
7,449
Occupied housing units
7,068
Owner-occupied
6,196
Renter-occupied
872
Vacant housing units
381
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,584
5 to 9 years
1,783
10 to 14 years
1,838
15 to 19 years
1,655
20 to 24 years
1,089
25 to 34 years
2,943
35 to 44 years
3,394
45 to 54 years
2,876
55 to 59 years
1,051
60 to 64 years
870
65 to 74 years
1,091
75 to 84 years
470
85 years and over
108
Median age
33.30
Age

Race:

White
19,044
Hispanic or Latino
454
Black or African American
882
Asian
97
American Indian & Alaska Native
83
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
13
Two or More Races
176
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70706

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,180
Civilian labor force
11,389
Employed
10,846
Unemployed
543
Armed Forces
11
Not in labor force
4,780
Percent Unemployed
4.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
10,717
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,663
Carpooled
755
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
8
Walked
0
Other means
115
Worked at home
176
Mean travel time
38.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,846
Management / business / science / arts
3,325
Service
1,477
Sales / office
3,081
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,532
Production / transportation / material moving
1,431
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,846
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
141
Construction
1,375
Manufacturing
1,290
Wholesale trade
272
Retail trade
1,569
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
438
Information
97
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
832
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
790
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,124
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
578
Public administration
720
Other services
620
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,846
Private wage & salary workers
8,626
Government workers
1,597
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
607
Unpaid family workers
16
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
7,214
Less than $10,000
253
$10,000 to $14,999
290
$15,000 to $24,999
405
$25,000 to $34,999
461
$35,000 to $49,999
924
$50,000 to $74,999
1,543
$75,000 to $99,999
1,373
$100,000 to $149,999
1,476
$150,000 to $199,999
405
$200,000 or more
84
Median household income
$69,117
Mean household income
$75,422
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70706

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Live Oak Middle School
8444 Cecil Drive
(225) 664-321197319218.7
North Live Oak Elementary School
36605 Outback Road
(225) 667-313577814317.3

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70706

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Ascension Hospital615 East Worthy Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 621-124887
East Louisiana State Hospital
Jackson, LA 70748
(225) 634-0100452
Eastern La Mental Health Syst23260 Greenwell Springs Road
Greenwell Springs, LA 70739
(225) 261-2730104
Lane Memorial Hospital
6300 Main Street
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 658-4000137
Pointe Coupee General Hospital2202 False River Drive
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-633127
River West Medical Center59355 River West Drive
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-922275
St Elizabeth Hospital1125 West Louisiana Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-500058
Villa Feliciana Med Complex5002 Highway 10
Jackson, LA 70748
(225) 634-4000275
West Feliciana Parish Hospital
Saint Francisville, LA 70775
(225) 635-381123

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 70706

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
La Fleur's6865 Magnolia Beach Rd
Denham Springs, LA 70706
Seafood, Steaks225-667-2188
Subway Sandwiches & Salads33875 La Highway 16
Denham Springs, LA 70706
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches225-667-8852

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