Calcasieu County, LA ZIP Codes
Louisiana (LA) · 21 ZIP codes · 9 cities
21
ZIP codes
205,282
population (2021)
+6.5%
pop change since 2010
22019
FIPS code
Calcasieu County ZIP code map
About Calcasieu County
Calcasieu County is located in Louisiana and contains 21 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities.
The county's population was 205,282 as of 2021,
an increase of
6.5% from 192,768 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Calcasieu County is 22019.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 205,282 |
| 2010 population | 192,768 |
| Change | +6.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| FIPS code | 22019 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Calcasieu County
ZIP codes for Calcasieu County, LA (21)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70601 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70602 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70605 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70606 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70607 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70609 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70611 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70612 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70615 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70616 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70629 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70630 | Bell City | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70633 | Dequincy | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70646 | Hayes | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70647 | Iowa | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70661 | Starks | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70663 | Sulphur | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70664 | Sulphur | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70665 | Sulphur | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70668 | Vinton | Calcasieu | View map |
| 70669 | Westlake | Calcasieu | View map |
Demographics & statistics
219,159
Population
37.1
Median age
$65,503
Median household income
$33,471
Per capita income
$178,531
Median home value
$878
Median monthly rent
75.8%
Home ownership
18.2%
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
74,480
Housing units
19.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
7,616
Under 5
7,695
7,112
5–9
7,187
8,028
10–14
8,112
6,813
15–19
6,884
6,919
20–24
6,991
15,101
25–34
15,258
14,146
35–44
14,294
12,630
45–54
12,761
6,920
55–59
6,993
6,999
60–64
7,071
10,197
65–74
10,304
4,700
75–84
4,748
1,830
85+
1,850
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 54,609 | 25.0% |
| 18 and over | 164,550 | 75.0% |
| 65 and over | 33,629 | 15.6% |
| Median age | 37.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
66.5%
Black or African American
23.4%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Asian
1.4%
Other race
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150,201 | 66.5% |
| Black or African American | 52,770 | 23.4% |
| Two or more races | 9,652 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6,566 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 3,163 | 1.4% |
| Other race | 2,715 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 598 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.6%
$10k–$15k
4.0%
$15k–$25k
8.2%
$25k–$35k
10.0%
$35k–$50k
12.9%
$50k–$75k
17.2%
$75k–$100k
11.2%
$100k–$150k
14.4%
$150k–$200k
8.4%
$200k+
7.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.4% |
| $200k+ | 7.0% |
| Median income | $65,503 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.2%
$50k–$100k
16.4%
$100k–$150k
14.1%
$150k–$200k
16.8%
$200k–$300k
22.3%
$300k–$500k
15.0%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $178,531 |
| Median rent / month | $878 |
| Owner occupied | 75.8% |
| Renter occupied | 24.2% |
| Vacant | 18.9% |
| Single-family detached | 66.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.9% |
| Mobile homes | 22.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.81 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 17.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.4% |
| 3 or more | 23.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.1% |
| Electricity | 74.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.2% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 38,387 | 49.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4,976 | 7.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 13,873 | 15.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 22,730 | 27.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 25,070 | 33.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 24,629 | 33.2% |
| Average household size | 2.80 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.2% | 26.7% |
| Married | 50.3% | 46.9% |
| Separated | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 10.3% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 12.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.5%
Some HS, no diploma
9.1%
HS graduate
38.9%
Some college, no degree
20.8%
Associate's degree
8.7%
Bachelor's degree
13.0%
Graduate / professional
6.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 19.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 3,820 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 2,611 | 4.7% |
| Elementary school | 24,732 | 50.6% |
| High school | 11,513 | 21.4% |
| College / grad school | 11,164 | 17.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.0%
Construction
15.1%
Retail trade
10.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.7%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Professional & management
6.8%
Transportation & utilities
6.7%
Other services
5.5%
Public administration
4.2%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Wholesale trade
1.3%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.1% |
| Service | 20.1% |
| Sales & office | 18.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.1% |
| Production & transportation | 15.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.5% |
| Government | 14.0% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.4% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.1 |
Poverty
All people
18.2%
Under 18 years
27.3%
18 and over
15.2%
Married-couple families
5.5%
Female-led households
33.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.1% |
| Retirement income | 23.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 38.9% |
| High cholesterol | 34.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.1% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.5% |
| No physical activity | 31.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.7% |
| Poor mental health | 19.1% |
| Poor physical health | 12.6% |
| No health insurance | 14.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.8% |
| Visited dentist | 53.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.6% |
| Teeth loss | 18.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 13,470 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.2% |
| Under 18 | 6.4% |
| 18–64 years | 12.2% |
| 65 and over | 35.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.0% |
| Public insurance | 43.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 203,848 | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 3,214 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,980 | 1.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 613 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 478 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 212,499 | 97.3% |
| Born in same state | 211,090 | 96.9% |
| Born in different state | 173,397 | 78.2% |
| Foreign born | 1,409 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 6,660 | 2.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,859 | 49.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 15,665 | 7.1% |
| Italian | 14,079 | 6.4% |
| French | 13,492 | 6.2% |
| German | 13,414 | 6.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 851 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 572 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 91 | 0% |
| Irish | 67 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.4% |
| Internet access | 90.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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