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1300 5th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 • Calcasieu Parish
(337) 217-4860

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 70601)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 9% $175k 18% $263k 26% $350k 35% ZIP 70601 Income: $49,545 $50k ZIP 70601 Home Value: $164,300 $164k ZIP 70601 This ZIP Lake Charles Income: $68,158 $68k Lake Charles Home Value: $201,540 $202k Lake Charles City Average Calcasieu Parish Income: $66,535 $67k Calcasieu Parish Home Value: $187,254 $187k Calcasieu Parish County Average Louisiana Income: $58,644 $59k Louisiana Home Value: $177,543 $178k Louisiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 70601 Poverty Rate: 27.4% 27.4% Lake Charles Poverty Rate: 18.6% 18.6% Calcasieu Parish Poverty Rate: 17.3% 17.3% Louisiana Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 70601 Current ZIP
$49,545 $164,300 27.4% 31,843
Lake Charles (City Average)
$68,158 $201,540 18.6% 135,045
Calcasieu Parish (County Average)
$66,535 $187,254 17.3% 216,950
Louisiana (State Average)
$58,644 $177,543 18.4% 4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510