Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,411
| This zip code: | $34,411 | | Louisiana: | $40,926 |
Nearest zip codes: 70581, 70546, 70556, 70591, 70646, 70542.
Housing units in zip code 70549 with a mortgage: 383 (37 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 512
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $771
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $290
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.0% | | Whole state: | 18.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 41
- 1995 to 1998: 116
- 1990 to 1994: 72
- 1980 to 1989: 356
- 1970 to 1979: 290
- 1960 to 1969: 345
- 1950 to 1959: 293
- 1940 to 1949: 254
- 1939 or earlier: 200
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Arthur, LA (70549): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 26
- 2 bedrooms: 345
- 3 bedrooms: 724
- 4 bedrooms: 108
- 5 or more bedrooms: 29
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 23
- 1 bedrooms: 86
- 2 bedrooms: 165
- 3 bedrooms: 104
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 70549 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 60
- 1 vehicle: 494
- 2 vehicles: 504
- 3 vehicles: 145
- 4 vehicles: 28
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 92
- 1 vehicle: 198
- 2 vehicles: 85
- 3 vehicles: 16
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 70549:
- Less than $10,000: 67
- $10,000 to $14,999: 34
- $15,000 to $19,999: 39
- $20,000 to $24,999: 40
- $25,000 to $29,999: 30
- $30,000 to $34,999: 29
- $35,000 to $39,999: 28
- $40,000 to $49,999: 68
- $50,000 to $59,999: 76
- $60,000 to $69,999: 81
- $70,000 to $79,999: 97
- $80,000 to $89,999: 75
- $90,000 to $99,999: 72
- $100,000 to $124,999: 185
- $125,000 to $149,999: 91
- $150,000 to $174,999: 43
- $175,000 to $199,999: 25
- $200,000 to $249,999: 45
- $250,000 to $299,999: 20
- $300,000 to $399,999: 19
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 70549:
- Less than $100: 10
- $100 to $149: 21
- $150 to $199: 34
- $200 to $249: 42
- $250 to $299: 23
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 3
- No cash rent: 166
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $43,684.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,186
- Black or African American householders: $50,556
- Two or more races householders: $73,625
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,448
- One, attached: 29
- Two: 25
- 3 or 4: 34
- 5 to 9: 17
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 378
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,252 (82%)
- Carpooled: 216 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 32 (2%)
- Other means: 17 (1%)
- Worked at home: 10 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 181
- 5 to 9 minutes: 240
- 10 to 14 minutes: 96
- 15 to 19 minutes: 128
- 20 to 24 minutes: 206
- 25 to 29 minutes: 14
- 30 to 34 minutes: 122
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 28
- 45 to 59 minutes: 146
- 60 to 89 minutes: 188
- 90 or more minutes: 155
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,222
- In family households: 3,709 (933 male householders, 257 female householders)
895 spouses, 1,401 children (1,259 natural, 43 adopted, 99 stepchildren), 66 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 61 other relatives, 61 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 513 (209 male householders (202 living alone)), 266 female householders (238 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 486 2-persons, 272 3-persons, 252 4-persons, 123 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 440 1-person, 35 2-persons.
759 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (51 men, 242 women).
77.4% of residents of 70549 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
21.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 15% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.1% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 4
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 3,880
Black population: 337
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 34

First ancestries reported:
|  French Canadian: 740 |
|  Other groups: 595 |
|  French (except Basque): 555 |
|  United States or American: 530 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 360 |
|  German: 223 |
|  English: 66 |
|  Irish: 32 |
|  British: 28 |
|  Italian: 17 |
|  Canadian: 15 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11 |
|  West Indian: 11 |
|  Swedish: 10 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 9 |
|  Czech: 4 |
|  Norwegian: 3 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 3 |
|  African: 3 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- EQUILON PL CO LLC LAKE ARTHUR STA (7106 HWY 14 in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM PIPELINES
Organizations: TEXACO PIPELINE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EQUILON PIPELINE CO LLC/LAKE ARTHUR STN
- A J LEBLANC #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (4.39 MI NNW OF in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- ALLIED/LK ARTHUR FLD (LAKE ARTHUR FIELD in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: OIL AND GAS FIELD SERVICES
- AMANDA A FONTENOT ET AL #1 PRODUCTION FA (11.6 MI SW OF in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- ANR LK ARTHUR CS (541 HWY 3056 12M SW in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: MARK R ROMZEK
- ANR PIPEINE CO, LAKE ARTHUR COMP (HWY 3056 in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ANR PIPELINE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- ANR PIPELINE COMPANY (HIGHWAY 3056 in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: ANR PIPELINE LAKE ARTHUR STA, DALLAS BRASSEAUX
- ARCENEAUX ESTATE #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (ARCENEAUX RD 16 MI ENE OF in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: NOBLE ARCENEAUX
- B P AMERICAN #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (OFF ARCENEAUX RD in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: NOBLE BP AMERICAN #1
- B P AMERICAN 23 #1 PRODUCTION FACILITY (HWY 82 E 5 MI RT TO LEASE RD, in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- NAT'L ENE/E WINN #1 (S LK ARTHUR FLD/2M W in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: RICK KIRBY 1400 ONE
- PRICE HEIRS #1 FACILITY (1.4 MI S OF in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
Alternative names: JEFF PHILLIPS, SANTA FE/PRICE HEIRS
- GAUTHIER INDUSTRIES LLC (6073 MORGAN SHORES ROAD in LAKE ARTHUR, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CARWASHES
Alternative names: KLEAN N KRUISE II
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,556
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3920
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 15
- South: 223
- West: 52
66% of the 70549 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 5,011. Population change in the 1990s: -742 (-14.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
| Here: | 7.8% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 7.0% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 17.2% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- TALEN'S MARINE AND FUEL, INC (225 PLEASANT ST in LAKE ARTHUR, LA; small business)
$4,375 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2004-10-14. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Mining: Natural Gas Liquid Extraction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
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