ZIP Code 70607

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 28,285
Median household income: $58,427
Median home value: $171,700

ZIP Code 70607 (Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 28,285 residents. At $58,427, its median household income sits below Calcasieu Parish's $67,849.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 70607's population declined 1.4% from 28,687 to 28,285, while its median gross rent rose 29.4% from $814 to $1,053.

26.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.75 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,285
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $58,427
Median home value: $171,700
Median gross rent: $1,053
Housing units: 13,692
Homeownership rate: 63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,68728,285

Median household income

$42,199$58,427

Median home value

$122,900$171,700

Median gross rent

$814$1,053

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,687	$42,199	$122,900	$814
2020	29,157	$39,342	$124,300	$801
2021	29,294	$45,275	$149,200	$874
2022	28,165	$50,358	$169,900	$984
2023	28,285	$58,427	$171,700	$1,053

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.2%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 2413.6%

25 to 3414.5%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,313	8.2%
5 to 17	4,808	17.0%
18 to 24	3,852	13.6%
25 to 34	4,109	14.5%
35 to 44	3,694	13.1%
45 to 54	2,771	9.8%
55 to 64	2,783	9.8%
65 to 74	2,376	8.4%
75 and over	1,579	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,077	46.2%
Black or African American	10,255	36.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	105	0.4%
Asian	616	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	76	0.3%
Two or more races	2,370	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,786	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.0%

High school graduate36.7%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,424	14.0%
High school graduate	6,357	36.7%
Some college or associate's	5,479	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,835	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,217	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone77.9%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.2%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,650	77.9%
Carpooled	1,686	13.6%
Public transit	27	0.2%
Walked	408	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	471	3.8%
Other means	148	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,086	34.3%
15 to 29 min	5,037	42.3%
30 to 44 min	1,877	15.7%
45 to 59 min	395	3.3%
60+ min	524	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 26.0% (7,327 of 28,150)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,361	62.0%
Nonfamily households	3,895	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,256	74.9%
Vacant	3,436	25.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,499	63.4%
Renter-occupied	3,757	36.6%

1-unit, detached54.1%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units7.2%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units7.6%

Mobile home & other20.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,403	54.1%
1-unit, attached	118	0.9%
2 to 4 units	986	7.2%
5 to 19 units	1,338	9.8%
20 or more units	1,047	7.6%
Mobile home & other	2,800	20.4%

ZIP Code 70607

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