ZIP 70549 · Lake Arthur
Who lives in ZIP code 70549 (Lake Arthur, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lake Arthur, LA · Jefferson Davis Parish
uszips 2026
People3,874
Median age38.1
Household income$57,692
Home value$105,174
Median rent$733/mo
Poverty23.1%
College degree+13.2%
Commute44 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lake Charles, LA
- Wider region
- Lake Charles-DeRidder, LA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,514
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.4% are 65 or older; 76.9% are adults.
Household income
21.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,972.
Education (adults 25+)
36.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.8%
- Never married
- 31.3%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 8.1%
- Family size
- 3.09
- Dual-income families
- 47.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.0%
- Rent burden
- 15.5%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.7%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.7%
- Farmers
- 4.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.8%
- Veterans
- 9.7%
- With a disability
- 16.0%
- No health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited English
- 1.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.