ZIP Code 70506, LA
Living in 70506
Bikeability33
Walkability23
Commute76
Public Transit18
Affordability85
Public Safety32
Airports16
Hospitals65
Colleges43
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
41kPopulation-1.8k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black23%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$4.1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office24%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$172kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$716Median Monthly Rent+$103 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity78%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas21%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70506
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Lafayette Parish54
Property Crime in 70506
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Lafayette Parish77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70506
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70506, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70506, LA
Family Life Christian Academy
1 miles, NW
Our Lady of Fatima School
3 miles, E
St Pius Elementary School
4 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70506, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
4 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
58 miles, E
Southern University and A & M College
58 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70506, LA
University Hospital & Clinics
3 miles, NE
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
3 miles, SE
Heart Hospital of Lafayette
3 miles, SE
Lafayette General Medical Center
4 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70506, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
60 miles, NE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
68 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
83 miles, N