ZIP Code 70520, LA
Living in 70520
Bikeability6
Walkability19
Commute36
Public Transit8
Affordability81
Public Safety56
Airports16
Hospitals64
Colleges42
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Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation+879 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black32%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate37%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$8.4k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$164kMedian Home Value+$37k (2010–19)
38%Built 2000 or Later
$528Median Monthly Rent+$39 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity90%
LP gas1%
Utility gas8%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 70520
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Lafayette Parish54
Property Crime in 70520
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Lafayette Parish77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump72%
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 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 70520
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding66
Tornado34
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 70520, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 70520, LA
Carencro Catholic School
1 miles, SW
Lafayette Christian Academy
5 miles, S
Sts Leo-Seton Catholic School
5 miles, S
St Ignatius Elementary School
6 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 70520, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
8 miles, S
Southern University and A & M College
52 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
53 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 70520, LA
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
4 miles, S
University Hospital & Clinics
8 miles, S
Genesis Behavioral Hospital
8 miles, E
Lafayette General Medical Center
9 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 70520, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
54 miles, E
Lake Charles Regional Airport
72 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
75 miles, NW