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ZIP Code 70501

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Lafayette · Lafayette County · Louisiana

Quick Facts

31,358

Population

40.4

Area (sq mi)

775

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

36.8

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

Race

White 19.4%
Black or African American 73.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Races 5.9%

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with race categories.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$31,723

Median Household Income

$18,636

Per Capita Income

38.4%

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

19.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 56.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

12,657

Total Housing Units

10,686

Occupied Units

1,971

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 42.3%
Renter 57.7%

$117,200

Median Home Value

$867

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
70507 Lafayette, LA 16,558 3.8 mi
70508 Lafayette, LA 34,810 6.3 mi
70506 Lafayette, LA 41,163 6.2 mi
70503 Lafayette, LA 27,816 6.2 mi
70520 Carencro, LA 18,405 6.9 mi
70583 Scott, LA 11,693 8.0 mi
70518 Broussard, LA 12,297 8.2 mi
70558 Milton, LA 134 10.9 mi
70584 Sunset, LA 7,358 12.2 mi

Related Areas

Lafayette County Lafayette, LA Louisiana

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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