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70601 (Lake Charles, LA)

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Area Highlights

70601 (Lake Charles, LA) residents have a median age of 38.9 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and healthcare practitioners industries.

32,098 Population

13,542 Households

$51,994 /yr
Median Household Income

$118,500
Median Home Sale Price

17m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

38.9 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.4
persons per
household

37.9%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 30%
Some College 26%
Bachelors Degree 15%
Some High School 14%
Graduate Degree 8%
Associates Degree 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 29.98% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
25.3% of households have children

Economics

$51,994 /yr
Median Household Income
$118,500
Median Sales Price
17 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Under $15k representing 15.34% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 93%
  • Walk or Bike 5%
  • Work from Home 3%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 7,943 51%
Rented 5,599 36%
Vacant 2,009 13%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 72%
Blue Collar 28%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 38.9 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Black 62%
White 29%
Hispanic 4%
Other 2%
Asian 1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Black at 62%, followed by White at 29%, Hispanic at 4%, and Other at 2%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

92° August
Hottest Average Month
40° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
40°
61°
Feb
43°
64°
Mar
49°
71°
Apr
57°
78°
May
65°
85°
Jun
70°
90°
Jul
73°
92°
Aug
72°
92°
Sep
67°
88°
Oct
57°
81°
Nov
48°
71°
Dec
42°
64°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$31,000
For sale
4 beds • 2 baths • 1,642 sqft

2705 Abel Cir
Lake Charles, LA 70601

$135,000
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths

2414 13th Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601

$204,900
For sale
3 beds • 2 baths • 1 half baths • 2,650 sqft

2200 7th Avenue
Lake Charles, LA 70601

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