Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($86,015) for 70605 is less than the median household income for 70645 ($105,263), 70665 ($86,573), and Prien CDP ($87,292). But it's more than 70601 ($49,992), 70607 ($60,351), 70609 ($-1), 70669 ($69,106), Calcasieu Parish ($67,564), and Lake Charles city ($59,235).
| 70605 | $86,015 |
| Lake Charles city | $59,235 |
| Prien CDP | $87,292 |
| Calcasieu Parish | $67,564 |
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The average household income ($122,958) for 70605 is less than the average household income for Prien CDP ($130,138). But it's more than 70669 ($88,554), 70645 ($95,351), 70665 ($107,217), 70601 ($80,380), 70607 ($72,886), 70609 ($-1), Calcasieu Parish ($93,518), and Lake Charles city ($89,319).
| 70605 | $122,958 |
| Lake Charles city | $89,319 |
| Prien CDP | $130,138 |
| Calcasieu Parish | $93,518 |
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The per-capita income for 70605 is $47,735. The per capita income ($47,735) for 70605 is less than the per capita income for Prien CDP ($50,817). But it's more than 70669 ($36,163), 70645 ($30,160), 70665 ($40,131), 70601 ($33,792), 70607 ($27,801), 70609 ($5,386), Calcasieu Parish ($36,113), and Lake Charles city ($35,860).
| 70605 | $47,735 |
| Lake Charles city | $35,860 |
| Prien CDP | $50,817 |
| Calcasieu Parish | $36,113 |
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15.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (15.5%) for 70605 is less than the percent high income households for Prien CDP (19.2%). But it's more than 70669 (5.8%), 70645 (4.3%), 70665 (10.7%), 70601 (6.9%), 70607 (3.1%), 70609 (-1.0%), Calcasieu Parish (9.1%), and Lake Charles city (8.1%).
| 70605 | 15.5% |
| Lake Charles city | 8.1% |
| Prien CDP | 19.2% |
| Calcasieu Parish | 9.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70605 | $43,072 | $109,979 | $116,770 | $61,693 |
| Lake Charles city | $37,004 | $72,588 | $66,664 | $50,093 |
| Prien CDP | $-1 | $147,434 | $94,412 | $57,750 |
| Calcasieu Parish | $38,561 | $81,948 | $81,217 | $47,011 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 70605 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 70605 | +/-$7,822 | +/-$7,778 | +/-$2,946 | +/-2.5% | +/-$5,513 | +/-$18,706 | +/-$21,819 | +/-$10,041 |
| Lake Charles city | +/-$3,575 | +/-$6,834 | +/-$2,736 | +/-1.6% | +/-$9,003 | +/-$9,109 | +/-$7,544 | +/-$5,452 |
| Prien CDP | +/-$16,194 | +/-$19,425 | +/-$8,349 | +/-6.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$69,625 | +/-$75,333 | +/-$30,685 |
| Calcasieu Parish | +/-$2,636 | +/-$3,499 | +/-$1,237 | +/-1.1% | +/-$7,553 | +/-$4,453 | +/-$4,453 | +/-$3,511 |