ZIP code 70656

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 70656 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Pitkin, LA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 70656 ZIP code area.

70656 is the zip code for

Pitkin, LA

Also in this location:
Fort Polk North, LA
Fort Polk South, LA

Total population
4,023
Housing units
1,735
Land area
(sq. miles)
454.15
Density
(people per sq. mile)
8.86
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.48

Demographic data for zip code 70656

Gender:

Male
1,999
Female
2,024
Median age
Male
36.70
Female
38.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,505
Family households
1,142
Nonfamily households
363
Average household size
2.67
Average family size
3.09
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,735
Occupied housing units
1,505
Owner-occupied
1,302
Renter-occupied
203
Vacant housing units
230
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
310
5 to 9 years
259
10 to 14 years
337
15 to 19 years
291
20 to 24 years
224
25 to 34 years
480
35 to 44 years
485
45 to 54 years
537
55 to 59 years
267
60 to 64 years
251
65 to 74 years
334
75 to 84 years
204
85 years and over
44
Median age
37.40
Age

Race:

White
3,734
Hispanic or Latino
59
Black or African American
8
Asian
7
American Indian & Alaska Native
134
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
4
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
76
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70656

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,233
Civilian labor force
1,656
Employed
1,571
Unemployed
85
Armed Forces
18
Not in labor force
1,559
Percent Unemployed
5.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,525
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,139
Carpooled
278
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
12
Walked
14
Other means
57
Worked at home
25
Mean travel time
46.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,571
Management / business / science / arts
347
Service
220
Sales / office
259
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
501
Production / transportation / material moving
244
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,571
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
171
Construction
290
Manufacturing
142
Wholesale trade
20
Retail trade
145
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
113
Information
4
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
79
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
53
Educational services / health care / social assistance
293
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
34
Public administration
131
Other services
96
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,571
Private wage & salary workers
1,131
Government workers
303
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
137
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,486
Less than $10,000
125
$10,000 to $14,999
122
$15,000 to $24,999
185
$25,000 to $34,999
211
$35,000 to $49,999
267
$50,000 to $74,999
240
$75,000 to $99,999
212
$100,000 to $149,999
92
$150,000 to $199,999
28
$200,000 or more
4
Median household income
$39,000
Mean household income
$49,268
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70656

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Pitkin High School
7239 Highway 463
(318) 358-312155225912.8

Public libraries around Pitkin, LA

NameAddress
Allen Parish Libraries
320 South Sixth St.
Oberlin, LA 70655

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70656

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Allen Parish Hospital108 North Sixth Avenue
Kinder, LA 70648
(337) 738-252724
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
600 South Pine Street
De Ridder, LA 70634
(337) 462-710070
Christus St Patrick Hospital524 South Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 436-2511322
Dequincy Memorial Hospital110 West Fourth Street
Dequincy, LA 70633
(337) 786-120041
Dubuis Hosp Of Lake Charles"524 South Ryan, 5th Floor"
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 491-775220
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
1701 Oak Park Boulevard
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 494-3000298
South Cameron Mem Hospital5360 West Creole Highway
Cameron, LA 70631
(337) 542-411133
Summit Hosp Of Sw Louisiana703 Cypress Street
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-110230
W O Moss Reg Medical Ctr1000 Walters Street
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 475-810074
West Calcasieu Cameron Hosp701 East Cypress Street
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-424095
Women & Children's Hospital
4200 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-637070
Muhlenberg Reg Med Center
1200 Park Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 7061
(908) 668-2000303

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