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Westlake, Louisiana

Westlake is a city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,668 at the 2000 census. It is a suburb of the City of Lake Charles. The City was incorporated in 1945.

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Among the most common occupations in Westlake are Sales and office occupations, 27%. Service occupations, 20%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Westlake, Louisiana work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Westlake Industries

The leading industries in Westlake, Louisiana are Manufacturing, 19%; Retail trade, 15%; and Educational, health and social services, 12%. Simply Hired's Westlake job listings indicate that the following industries in Westlake are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Misc Store Retailers and Automotive Parts Stores.

Westlake Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Westlake, Louisiana is $31,780, and the median income of households in Westlake was $34,583.
 

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Westlake, LA

$32,000
 

Westlake Unemployment Rate

Westlake has an unemployment rate of 7.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Westlake Trends data, the number of Westlake, Louisiana jobs has decreased by 4% since March 2008.
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Westlake Employment Statistics

Population of Westlake
Total population 4,668
Male 47.92%
Female 52.08%
Median age 36.2
  
Westlake Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.5%
Median cost of a home $68,700
Median mortgage payment $488
Renter-occupied homes 29.5%
Vacant housing 6.8%
Median monthly rent $411
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $42,500
Median for all female full-time $21,060
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 24%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 25%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 57%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 81%
Black or African American 18%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Westlake Commute
Carpool 10.7%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 18 minutes