70615

  1. Legal Resources for the 70615 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70615 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70615 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70615 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,814
  • Land Area (2000): 130.885 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.132 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,180
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70615 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,889 69.67%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 18 0.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,288 30.21%



Employment Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70615 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,440 50.23%
15-35 hours 941 8.69%
1-14 hours 213 1.97%
No regular hours 4,237 39.12%

Time Left For Work for the 70615 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 321 6.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 170 3.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 331 6.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 550 10.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 644 12.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 771 15.17%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 786 15.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM 214 4.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 85 1.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 210 4.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 90 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 49 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 247 4.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 613 12.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70615 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 98 1.93%
5-9 627 12.34%
10-14 863 16.98%
15-19 1,485 29.23%
20-24 877 17.26%
25-29 226 4.45%
30-34 510 10.04%
35-39 25 0.49%
40-44 43 0.85%
45-59 54 1.06%
60-89 125 2.46%
At least 90 148 2.91%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70615 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.39% 4,156 81.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 578 11.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 54 1.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 273 5.37%

Type Of Commute for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 621 11.95%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,255 81.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.13%
Color 4 Box Other 105 2.02%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 51 0.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 117 2.25%



Family Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,018
People at same address in 1995: 7,821
Household Income in 1999 for the 70615 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 833 17.52%
$10,000-$14,999 469 9.86%
$15,000-$19,999 438 9.21%
$20,000-$24,999 315 6.62%
$25,000-$29,999 322 6.77%
$30,000-$34,999 333 7.00%
$35,000-$39,999 363 7.63%
$40,000-$44,999 222 4.67%
$45,000-$49,999 252 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 335 7.05%
$60,000-$74,999 394 8.29%
$75,000-$99,999 274 5.76%
$100,000-$124,999 139 2.92%
$125,000-$149,999 6 0.13%
$150,000-$199,999 31 0.65%
$200,000 or more 29 0.61%

Household Type for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,059 23.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,199 26.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 172 3.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 879 19.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 711 15.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 339 7.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 115 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 72 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,807 33.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 689 6.04%
Public Assistance 166 1.46%
Retirement 637 5.58%
Self Employment 303 2.66%
Social Security 1,086 9.52%
Supplemental Security 365 3.20%
Wage / Salary 3,738 32.77%
Other 615 5.39%

Family Type for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,223 51.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,151 48.48%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 592 10.23%
Color 1 Box Married 3,200 55.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,787 30.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 207 3.58%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 641 12.04%
Color 1 Box Married 2,916 54.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,317 24.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 450 8.45%



Education Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70615 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,173 11.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,542 24.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,746 36.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,870 17.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 345 3.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 512 4.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 210 2.02%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70615 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 152 1.10% 67 0.49% 219 1.59%
Kindergarten 197 1.43% 39 0.28% 236 1.71%
Grades 1-4 978 7.08% 9 0.07% 987 7.14%
Grades 5-8 676 4.89% 78 0.56% 754 5.46%
Grades 9-12 896 6.49% 75 0.54% 971 7.03%
Undergrad college 479 3.47% 39 0.28% 518 3.75%
Graduate or professional school 58 0.42% 11 0.08% 69 0.50%
Total 3,436 24.87% 318 2.30% 3,754 27.18%



Public Benefits Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70615 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,945 78.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,736 21.58%



Criminal Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 996


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70615 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,973 14.28%
10-19 Years 2,215 16.03%
20-29 Years 2,096 15.17%
30-39 Years 2,113 15.30%
40-49 Years 2,154 15.59%
50-59 Years 1,501 10.87%
60-69 Years 1,014 7.34%
70-79 Years 533 3.86%
80-89 Years 194 1.40%
90+ Years 21 0.15%

Population - Male/Female for the 70615 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,195 52.08%
Color 1 Box Female 6,619 47.92%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70615 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 7,142 51.70%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,182 44.75%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 190 1.38%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 148 1.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 77 0.56%
Color 6 Box Other Race 34 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.06%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70615 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 1,308 26.05%
2. United States Or American 734 14.62%
3. French Canadian 545 10.85%
4. Acadian / Cajun 529 10.54%
5. Irish 505 10.06%
6. German 420 8.36%
7. English 294 5.86%
8. Italian 234 4.66%
9. African 125 2.49%
10. Scotch Irish 100 1.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70615 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,115 91.88%
2. French 664 5.04%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 133 1.01%
4. Vietnamese 109 0.83%
5. French Creole 56 0.42%
6. Korean 31 0.24%
7. Gujarathi 26 0.20%
8. Russian 12 0.09%
9. German 11 0.08%
10. Other Native North American 11 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 70615 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,981 98.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 107 0.75%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 107 0.75%



Cities for the 70615 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lake Charles