70589 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to WASHINGTON, LA 70589

70589 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Washington, Louisiana. Median household income here ($24,784) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $86,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Opelousas-Eunice area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $41,581/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70589 is $31,111.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70589 earn an average of $33,106/year. Women earn only $19,210/year.

1,321 people in 70589 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70589? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 70589 is 31.8 minutes!

The median age here is 40. There are 1,608 men and 1,675 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,379 people (out of the 3,283 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,130 homes, and 24 businesses every day. 35 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70589 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Jerusalem, Israel!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 59 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 3,283
  • White Population: 2,249
  • Black Population: 1,022
  • Hispanic Population: 49
  • Asian Population: 10
  • Hawaiian Population: 1
  • Indian Population: 18
  • Male Population: 1,608
  • Female Population: 1,675
  • Median Age: 40
  • Median Age of Males: 38
  • Median Age of Females: 41
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Louisiana
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Opelousas-Eunice LA
  • County: St. Landry
  • City: Washington
  • Longitude: -92.1
  • Latitude: 30.6
  • Elevation: 60 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 337
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 1,300
  • Drive alone: 1,027
  • Carpool: 193
  • Public transit: 15
  • Ride bikes or walk: 35

  • Average commute time: 31.8 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 40
  •    5 - 9: 120
  •    10 - 14: 91
  •    15 - 19: 226
  •    20 - 24: 193
  •    25 - 29: 115
  •    30 - 34: 175
  •    35 - 39: 41
  •    40 - 44: 75
  •    45 - 59: 73
  •    60 - 89: 83
  •    90 plus: 68
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $86,100
  • Average Annual Household Income: $36,624
  • Businesses: 43
  • Employees: 307
  • Annual Payroll: $8,538,000
  • Average Family Income: $41,581
  • Median Family Income: $24,784
  • Average Income for Men: $33,106
  • Average Income for Women: $19,210
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 097
  • State FIPS Code: 22

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Schools in 70589 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Grand Prairie Elementary School
669 Highway 363
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 826-3391
Washington Elementary School
1530 Highway 10
Washington, LA 70589
(318) 826-3393
High Schools
North Central High School
6579 Highway 10
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 623-4239
Washington Career & Technical Education Center
605 Buhot Street
Washington, LA 70589
(337) 826-7360

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 70589 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.lasocpr.lsp.org/socpr/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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