ZIP Code 70501, LA
Living in 70501
Bikeability75
Walkability66
Commute78
Public Transit55
Affordability97
Public Safety40
Airports17
Hospitals67
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
32kPopulation+2.2k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black71%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate39%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$28kMedian Household Income-$198 (2010–19)
65%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office21%
Service38%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$115kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$573Median Monthly Rent+$148 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity66%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas33%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70501
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Lafayette Parish54
Property Crime in 70501
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Lafayette Parish77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70501
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado25
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70501, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70501, LA
Teurlings Catholic High School
0 miles, SE
St Genevieve Middle School
0 miles, NE
John Paul the Great Academy
1 miles, SE
Sts Leo-Seton Catholic School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70501, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
3 miles, SW
Southern University and A & M College
52 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
52 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70501, LA
Lafayette General Medical Center
3 miles, SW
University Hospital & Clinics
4 miles, SW
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
4 miles, NW
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70501, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
54 miles, E
Lake Charles Regional Airport
74 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
82 miles, NW