70549 ZIP Code – Lake Arthur, Louisiana
70549 is a ZIP code serving Lake Arthur, Louisiana in Jefferson Davis Parish with a population of approximately 3,208 residents. The median household income of $39,715 is below the Louisiana average and well below the national average. Median home values of $96,800 are well below the national average, with 76.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $707 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing).
At 6.8%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate is 23.0%, well above the national average. 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 38.2, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 70646, 70632, 70630.
ZIP Code 70549 Data
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ZIP 70549 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 70549 | LA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,208 | 8,866 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $39k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $96k | $164k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $707 | $879 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.2 | 40.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 6.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% | 20.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.6% | 19.5% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 70646 – Hayes
- 70632 – Creole
- 70630 – Bell City
- 70650 – Lacassine
- 70591 – Welsh
- 70542 – Gueydan
- 70581 – Roanoke
- 70647 – Iowa
- 70556 – Mermentau
- 70546 – Jennings
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70646 | HAYES | 515 | Not provided |
| 70632 | CREOLE | 225 | Not provided |
| 70630 | BELL CITY | 2,028 | $68,440 |
| 70650 | LACASSINE | 157 | Not provided |
| 70591 | WELSH | 5,313 | $83,382 |