ZIP code 70501
Where is ZIP code 70501?
Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 70501 belongs to Lafayette, Louisiana in Lafayette Parish. 70501 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 337. About 26,465 people live in the 70501 area, where the median household income is $33,365. The closest ZIP codes are 70502 (Lafayette, 1.1 mi southwest), 70596 (Lafayette, 1.1 mi southwest) and 70504 (Lafayette, 1.7 mi south).
| ZIP code | 70501 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lafayette |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Lafayette Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 337 |
| Coordinates | 30.2361, -92.0083 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 705 |
Population and income in 70501
| Population | 26,465 · higher than 90% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,729 · higher than 89% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 36.9 years · lower than 69% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $33,365 · lower than 91% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $19,208 |
| Below the poverty line | 36% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $116,900 · lower than 72% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $936 a month |
| Housing units | 12,747 |
| Households | 10,795 (2.32 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 41% / 59% |
| Land area | 15.31 sq mi (plus 0.04 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70501. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70501
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70502 | Lafayette, LA | 1.1 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 70596 | Lafayette, LA | 1.1 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 70504 | Lafayette, LA | 1.7 mi S | Unique |
| 70505 | Lafayette, LA | 2.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70507 | Lafayette, LA | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 70506 | Lafayette, LA | 3.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 70503 | Lafayette, LA | 4.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 70583 | Scott, LA | 5.5 mi W | Standard |
| 70508 | Lafayette, LA | 5.5 mi S | Standard |
| 70509 | Lafayette, LA | 5.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70593 | Lafayette, LA | 5.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 70598 | Lafayette, LA | 5.5 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70501 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70501
123 MAIN ST
LAFAYETTE LA 70501
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70501-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70501?
- 70501 is a Lafayette, Louisiana ZIP code.
- What county is 70501 in?
- ZIP code 70501 is in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70501 in?
- 70501 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70501?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70501 use area code 337.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70501?
- About 26,465 people live in ZIP code 70501, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70501?
- The median household income in 70501 is $33,365 a year, lower than 91% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 70501?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70501 are 70502 (Lafayette, 1.1 miles), 70596 (Lafayette, 1.1 miles), 70504 (Lafayette, 1.7 miles) and 70505 (Lafayette, 2.4 miles).