Official Zip Code Name | Lake Charles |
Zip Code State | Louisiana |
Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
Primary County: | Calcasieu |
Area Code | 337 |
Current Population: | 32741 |
Racial Majority: | 82.15% |
Public School Racial Majority: | White 51.7% |
Unemployment Rate: | 3.8% |
Median Household Income | $54886 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income | $97730 |
School Test Performance: | Above Average |
Average Commute Time | 18.6 Minutes |
Time Zone: | Central Daylight Time |
Elevation Range | 3 - 13 ft. |
Area | 52 Sqm. |
Coordinates(Y,X) | 30.13052400, -93.28027900 |
The current unemployment level in 70605 is 3.8% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 5.5% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 3.9%.
The majority ethnicity residing in 70605 is while the majority ethnicity attending 70605 public schools is White. 50.9% of students in 70605 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
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White | 28613 | 82.15% | 27722 | +3% |
Black Or African American | 2913 | 8.36% | 2459 | +18% |
Hispanic | 1063 | 3.05% | 905 | +17% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 324 | 0.93% | 123 | +163% |
Asian | 1248 | 3.58% | 964 | +29% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 24 | -100% |
Other Race | 68 | 0.05% | 68 | -76% |
Two Or More Races | 476 | 1.87% | 476 | +37% |
White | 51.7% |
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Black Or African American | 39.1% |
Hispanic | 3.4% |
Asian | 3.7% |
Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.2% |
Two or More Races | 1.8% |
2010 | 2000 | |
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Total Population | 32741 | 0 |
Male Population | 48.40% | |
Female Population | 51.60% | |
Total Households | 13022 |
Test Score Performance | Above Average |
Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 50.9% |
Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 87.5% |
Median Household Income | $54886 |
Income Under $50K Per Year | 46.00% |
Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 31.00% |
Income Above $100K Per Year | 23.10% |
70605 US Congressional District | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
Louisiana District 3 | Clay Higgins | Republican |
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70605 Louisiana State House of Representatives Districts | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
33 | Les Farnum | Republican |
36 | Phillip Tarver | Republican |
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70605 Louisiana State Senate Districts | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
25 | Mark Abraham | Republican |
27 | Ronnie Johns | Republican |
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70665 - Sulphur |
70607 - Lake Charles |
70601 - Lake Charles |
70609 - Lake Charles |
70645 - Hackberry |
70669 - Westlake |
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Zip Code 70605 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
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Avg Min Temp (°F) | 41 | 44 | 51 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 58 | 49 | 43 | 58 |
Avg Max Temp (°F) | 60 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 84 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 80 | 70 | 63 | 78 |
Avg Precip (In.) | 5.57 | 3.38 | 3.65 | 3.7 | 5.96 | 5.95 | 5.14 | 4.86 | 5.82 | 4.09 | 4.69 | 4.75 | 57.55 |