ZIP Code 70647, LA

Living in 70647

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 8
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 33
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Schools 91
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Residents

9.1k Population +264 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black21%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate34%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income -$45 (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office19%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$185k Median Home Value +$66k (2010–19)
40% Built 2000 or Later
$654 Median Monthly Rent +$183 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -22% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home23%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity80%
LP gas3%
Utility gas16%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 70647

United States45
Louisiana59
Lake Charles Metro Area67
Calcasieu Parish68

Property Crime in 70647

United States48
Louisiana69
Lake Charles Metro Area88
Calcasieu Parish89

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 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 53 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70647

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding82
Tornado42
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Colleges

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Lamar University
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