70607 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Lake Charles, LA Calcasieu Parish, LA Zip code population (2000): 22,745 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 22,492 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 9,547 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,001 % of renters here:   34% State:   32% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 70607: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 119.0 sq. mi. Water area: 2.2 sq. mi. Population density: 189 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.3% ($199) Louisiana:   0.2% ($199) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Lake Charles: $222 (0.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Lake Charles: $169 (0.2%) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 11,057   (48.6%) Females: 11,688   (51.4%) Discuss zip code 70607 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Urban population: 16,621 Rural population: 6,124 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $95,569 70607:   $95,569 Louisiana:   $126,800 According to our research of public records there were 16 registered sex offenders living in 70607 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   30.3 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Louisiana:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70607, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,015 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $34,015 State:   $39,411 Salary/wage: $30,609 (reported on 89.6% of returns) Here:   $30,609 State:   $34,434 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.3% for AGIs below $10k, 84.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,086 (reported on 29.2% of returns) This zip code:   $1,086 Louisiana:   $1,606 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,980 (reported on 11.4% of returns) Here:   $1,980 State:   $3,235 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$3,689 (reported on 9.1% of returns) Here:   +$3,689 State:   +$8,531 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$4,952 (reported on 12.4% of returns) Here:   +$4,952 State:   +$9,128 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,393 (reported on 1.8% of returns) 70607:   $2,393 Louisiana:   $3,055 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $15,909 (reported on 0.1% of returns) Here:   $15,909 Louisiana:   $17,274 Total itemized deductions: $15,307 (1% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns) Here:   $15,307 State:   $18,222 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,315 (5.6% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns) Here:   $4,315 Louisiana:   $4,190 Here:   5.6% of AGI State:   4.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,762 (reported on 64.5% of returns) 70607:   $4,762 State:   $6,529 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $2,005 (reported on 29.9% of returns) Here:   $2,005 State:   $2,103 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $10k, 7.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.8% Here:   62% State:   61% (% for various income ranges: 55.0% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$36,204
Louisiana:	$40,926

Nearest zip codes: 70605, 70601, 70615, 70669, 70630, 70611.
Lake Charles Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	70.2%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 70607 with a mortgage: 2,188 (190 second mortgage, 128 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,738

This zip code:	18.4%
Whole state:	18.6%

This zip code:	5.1%
Whole state:	7.8%

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Here:	4.4
State:	4.1

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 70607 include: Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church (A), Living Way Pentecostal Church (B), Victory Baptist Church (C), Wesleyan Memorial Church of the Bible Covenant (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Highland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Grand Gully (A), Hippolyte, Coulee (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Big Lake Guide Service (Tours & Charters; 141 Pelican Point Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 70607: Less than $10,000: 91 $10,000 to $14,999: 46 $15,000 to $19,999: 118 $20,000 to $24,999: 124 $25,000 to $29,999: 119 $30,000 to $34,999: 133 $35,000 to $39,999: 135 $40,000 to $49,999: 268 $50,000 to $59,999: 371 $60,000 to $69,999: 369 $70,000 to $79,999: 382 $80,000 to $89,999: 484 $90,000 to $99,999: 389 $100,000 to $124,999: 753 $125,000 to $149,999: 691 $150,000 to $174,999: 345 $175,000 to $199,999: 283 $200,000 to $249,999: 321 $250,000 to $299,999: 143 $300,000 to $399,999: 147 $400,000 to $499,999: 30 $500,000 to $749,999: 15

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 70607: Less than $100: 164 $100 to $149: 114 $150 to $199: 43 $200 to $249: 62 $250 to $299: 55 $300 to $349: 187 $350 to $399: 172 $400 to $449: 168 $450 to $499: 579 $500 to $549: 255 $550 to $599: 452 $600 to $649: 326 $650 to $699: 542 $700 to $749: 16 $800 to $899: 8 $900 to $999: 166 No cash rent: 257

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $106,775.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,624
• Black or African American householders: $118,605
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $38,912
• Asian householders: $85,607
• Some other race householders: $35,021
• Two or more races householders: $58,835
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $81,871

70607:	$95,569
Louisiana:	$126,800

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,566
• One, attached: 79
• Two: 231
• 3 or 4: 457
• 5 to 9: 458
• 10 to 19: 479
• 20 to 49: 87
• 50 or more: 262
• Mobile homes: 1,948
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,712 (84%) Carpooled: 1,220 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 31 (0%) Taxi: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 10 (0%) Walked: 174 (2%) Other means: 35 (0%) Worked at home: 124 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 274 5 to 9 minutes: 1308 10 to 14 minutes: 2134 15 to 19 minutes: 2294 20 to 24 minutes: 1811 25 to 29 minutes: 363 30 to 34 minutes: 950 35 to 39 minutes: 118 40 to 44 minutes: 109 45 to 59 minutes: 306 60 to 89 minutes: 266 90 or more minutes: 264

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 22,666

• In family households: 19,471 (4,595 male householders, 1,609 female householders)

  4,445 spouses, 7,297 children (6,644 natural, 126 adopted, 527 stepchildren), 498 grandchildren, 247 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 269 other relatives, 387 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,195 (1,233 male householders (949 living alone)), 1,294 female householders (1,098 living alone)), 668 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 78 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,405 2-persons, 1,613 3-persons, 1,324 4-persons, 583 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 153 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,047 1-person, 371 2-persons, 68 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

3,878 married couples with children.
1,980 single-parent households (298 men, 1,682 women).

88.6% of residents of 70607 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 12% well, 13% not well).
8.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 15% well, 4% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 40% well, 17% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% well, 27% not well).

Foreign born population: 354 (1.6%)
(24.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	1.6%
Whole state:	2.6%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 7708

United States or American: 2471

French (except Basque): 2351

French Canadian: 1509

German: 901

English: 762

Acadian/Cajun: 742

Irish: 569

Italian: 374

Scotch-Irish: 208

Scottish: 153

Dutch: 92

Polish: 71

Norwegian: 67

Subsaharan African:: 48

Arab:: 46

European: 45

African: 42

Belgian: 34

Turkish: 32

Welsh: 25

Lebanese: 21

Arab/Arabic: 17

British: 13

Swedish: 13

Czech: 11

Danish: 9

Egyptian: 8

Hungarian: 7

Brazilian: 7

Finnish: 7

Kenyan: 6

Canadian: 5

German Russian: 5

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5

Belizean: 5

Slovak: 4

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3825 BRENTWOOD AVENUE in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010006
  Organizations: CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GRAND LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (1039 HIGHWAY 384 GRAND LAKE in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-012003
  Organizations: CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HENRY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3600 LOUISIANA AVENUE in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010024
  Organizations: CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3955 GERSTNER MEMORIAL DRIVE in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010018
  Organizations: CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• F. K. WHITE MIDDLE SCHOOL (1000 EAST MCNEESE STREET in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010066
  Organizations: CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GIFFORD TRAILER PARK NO. 1 WATER SYSTEM - LA1019101 (5500 LEGER ROAD in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-1232, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION,
  

• GLOBAL POLLUTION SERVICES INC (4909 COMMON ST in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES.
  Organizations: MATT BELL (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LARRY J WOODCOCK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: LARCO ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS

• OAK FOREST MOBILE HOME PARK, I (2530 CARLO HENRY RD in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: OAK FOREST MOBILE H-

• PRAIRIE LAND CO PRODUCTION FACILITY (8117 CORBINA RD in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  Alternative names: PRAIRIE LAND CO.,LC

• GREATHOUSE HURRICANE (CP4000HD AIR CURTAIN in , LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: GREATHOUSE CONSTRUCTION PORTABLE HURRICA

• CITY OF LAKE CHARLES (SUGARLOAF COMMUNITY in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: PLASTERING, DRYWALL, ACOUSTICAL, AND INSULATION WORK
  Alternative names: CITY OF LAKE CHARLES-SUGARLOAF, CURRY-CHASE LLC

• FORMER RITE AID STORE (3402 FIFTH AVE in LAKE CHARLES, LA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: CARL FEIGEL, K & B DRUG STORE NUMBER 59

• NATL WEATHER SVC FORECAST OFC (500 AIRPORT BLVD NO 115 in LAKE CHARLES, LA). Federal Facility. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: NWS NOAA DEPT OF COMMERCE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 18339
• Northeast: 341
• Midwest: 638
• South: 2521
• West: 366

52% of the 70607 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Louisiana.

Here:	8.5%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Here:	6.0%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Here:	8.2%
Louisiana:	16.8%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LAKE CHARLES, LA):

• VISION AVIATION, LLC (500 AIRPORT BLVD #H LAKE C; small business)

  $218,160 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2003-11-13. Completion date: 2007-03-31.

• DANIEL R LAVERGNE JR (903 HIGHWAY 384): $103,634 in 21 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $17,017; 2002: $11,104; 2003: $20,691; 2004: $44,732; 2005: $10,090; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $19,394 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
  $19,394 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
  $17,832, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-10. Completion date: 2002-07-05.
  $17,832 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-03-10. Completion date: 2002-07-05.
  

• BOARDING HOUSE (3353 HWY 14 EAST; small business): $36,426 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $14,880 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-12-01. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  $14,400, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-14. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  $7,146 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2004-05-06. Completion date: 2004-05-16.
  

• TRUE BLUE WATERSPORTS LLC (5959 COMMON ST; small business)

  $4,944 with Army for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2004-10-16.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)

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