ZIP Code 70601, LA
Living in 70601
Bikeability
44
Walkability
41
Commute
97
Public Transit
24
Affordability
96
Public Safety
22
Airports
5
Hospitals
24
Colleges
33
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
69
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
32k
Population
+386 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
52%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black67%
Caucasian29%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate30%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$32k
Median Household Income
+$2.5k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service30%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$125k
Median Home Value
+$35k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$570
Median Monthly Rent
+$111 (2010–19)
42%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
LP gas1%
Utility gas38%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70601
United States45
Louisiana59
Lake Charles Metro Area67
Calcasieu Parish68
Property Crime in 70601
United States48
Louisiana69
Lake Charles Metro Area88
Calcasieu Parish89
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 50 | 6 | 0 |
Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Apr | 67 | 4 | 0 |
May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 52 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70601
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding77
Tornado24
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70601, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70601, LA
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School
0 miles, NE
Immaculate Conception Cathedral School
1 miles, SW
St Louis Catholic High School
1 miles, SE
Hamilton Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70601, LA
McNeese State University
3 miles, S
Lamar University
53 miles, W
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
71 miles, E
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
81 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70601, LA
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
1 miles, SW
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2 miles, SE
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles
3 miles, SE
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
4 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70601, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
7 miles, S
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
52 miles, W
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
73 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
86 miles, NE