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City: Lafayette, LA
Lafayette Parish, LA
Zip code population (2000): 30,604
Estimated population in 2005: 30,026

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 70501

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Houses and condos: 12,302
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,076
% of renters here:  45%
State:  32%

Land area: 14.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2072 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.2% ($199)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005 in Lafayette: $419 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005 in Lafayette: $246 (0.2%)

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Males: 14,931  (48.8%)
Females: 15,673  (51.2%)
White population: 8,801
Black population: 21,205
American Indian population: 58
Asian population: 115
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 5
Some other race population: 124
Two or more races population: 296

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Recent posts about zip code 70501 area on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users:
U of L at Lafayette housing  (10 replies)
Urban population: 30,313
Rural population: 291

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $72,450
70501  $72,450
Louisiana:  $101,700


According to our research of public records there were 58 registered sex offenders living in 70501 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  33.3 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people
Median household income (1999): $21,336
Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,210
This zip code  $23,210
Louisiana:  $36,729

Nearest zip codes: 70507, 70506, 70503, 70508, 70583, 70520.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  63.5%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 70501 with a mortgage: 2,839 (271 second mortgage, 195 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,768


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $617

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $200

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  31.3%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  15.4%
Whole state:  9.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.4
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  4.1


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Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Bon Temps Amusements Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1026 Surrey Street), Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission (1400 Northwest Evangeline Trwy), Professional Gaming Technology Inc (1026 Surrey Street), Festival International de Louisiane (Tours & Charters; 735 Jefferson Street), Children's Museum of Acadiana (Tours & Charters; 201 East Congress Street).

 


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 83
  • 1995 to 1998: 183
  • 1990 to 1994: 269
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,260
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,734
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,130
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,050
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,167
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,442


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lafayette, LA (70501):

  • no bedroom: 46
  • 1 bedrooms: 343
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,774
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,324
  • 4 bedrooms: 556
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 101


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:

  • no bedroom: 276
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,705
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,952
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,040
  • 4 bedrooms: 84
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19


Vehicles available in 70501 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 732
  • 1 vehicle: 2,250
  • 2 vehicles: 2,338
  • 3 vehicles: 651
  • 4 vehicles: 133
  • 5 or more vehicles: 40


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:

  • no vehicle: 1,819
  • 1 vehicle: 2,391
  • 2 vehicles: 694
  • 3 vehicles: 133
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32

Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 70501 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 70501 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 70501:

  • Less than $10,000: 91
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 194
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 146
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 195
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 261
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 504
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 371
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 606
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 642
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 581
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 601
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 422
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 256
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 318
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 107
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 116
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 48
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 37
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 51
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 31
  • $1,000,000 or more: 29
 

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70501 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 70501:

  • Less than $100: 284
  • $100 to $149: 612
  • $150 to $199: 508
  • $200 to $249: 610
  • $250 to $299: 693
  • $300 to $349: 583
  • $350 to $399: 491
  • $400 to $449: 275
  • $450 to $499: 287
  • $500 to $549: 156
  • $550 to $599: 57
  • $600 to $649: 17
  • $650 to $699: 24
  • $700 to $749: 53
  • $750 to $799: 11
  • $800 to $899: 19
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 5
  • No cash rent: 359
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,900


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,836
  • Black or African American householders: $64,613
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $35,325
  • Asian householders: $88,892
  • Some other race householders: $57,805
  • Two or more races householders: $92,745
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $99,939

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,219
  • One, attached: 304
  • Two: 629
  • 3 or 4: 583
  • 5 to 9: 326
  • 10 to 19: 285
  • 20 to 49: 290
  • 50 or more: 287
  • Mobile homes: 395

70501 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 7,790 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 1,412 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 472 (4%)
  • Taxi: 110 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 179 (2%)
  • Walked: 366 (3%)
  • Other means: 210 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 290 (3%)
 


70501 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 200
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1173
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2189
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2554
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1676
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 362
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1184
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 66
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 92
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 384
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 365
  • 90 or more minutes: 294
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 28,909

  • In family households: 23,929 (3,989 male householders, 3,160 female householders)
    3,804 spouses, 9,567 children (8,979 natural, 159 adopted, 429 stepchildren), 1,367 grandchildren, 444 brothers or sisters, 133 parents, 542 other relatives, 923 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,980 (1,869 male householders (1,489 living alone)), 2,221 female householders (1,866 living alone)), 890 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,752 (1,162 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,520 2-persons, 1,930 3-persons, 1,392 4-persons, 752 5-persons, 329 6-persons, 226 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,355 1-person, 640 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

3,013 married couples with children.
3,856 single-parent households (504 men, 3,352 women).

81.8% of residents of 70501 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% very well, 23% well, 18% not well, 11% not at all).
16.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 22% well, 5% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% very well, 28% well, 4% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (76% very well, 17% well, 7% not well).

Foreign born population: 388 (1.3%)
(35.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.3%
Whole state:  2.6%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (29%)
  • Vietnam (15%)
  • Nigeria (11%)
  • India (10%)
  • Panama (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Other Central America (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 117
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1985 to 1989: 14
  • 1980 to 1984: 71
  • 1975 to 1979: 69
  • 1970 to 1974: 17
  • 1970 to 1974: 42
  • 1965 to 1969: 27

Zip code 70501 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 18051
  • French (except Basque): 1862
  • United States or American: 1309
  • French Canadian: 961
  • German: 581
  • English: 383
  • Subsaharan African:: 321
  • Irish: 296
  • Acadian/Cajun: 286
  • African: 270
  • Italian: 135
  • Arab:: 114
  • Scotch-Irish: 76
  • European: 73
  • Nigerian: 51
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 45
  • Scottish: 44
  • Lebanese: 39
  • Palestinian: 27
  • Dutch: 25
  • Welsh: 23
  • British: 22
  • Belizean: 20
  • Greek: 19
  • Arab/Arabic: 19
  • British West Indian: 18
  • Other Arab: 16
  • Syrian: 13
  • Polish: 10
  • Czech: 10
  • Canadian: 9
  • Swiss: 8
  • Hungarian: 8
  • Swedish: 7
  • Haitian: 7
  • Danish: 7
  • Portuguese: 7
  • Belgian: 6
  • Celtic: 6
  • Slovak: 4


Zip code 70501 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,000

Zip code 70501 marital status for males

Zip code 70501 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 27388
  • Northeast: 279
  • Midwest: 287
  • South: 1825
  • West: 387

59% of the 70501 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Louisiana.

Population in 1990: 31,717. Population change in the 1990s: -1,113 (-3.5%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 464
Here:  11.8%
Louisiana:  17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 160
Here:  8.0%
Louisiana:  15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52
Here:  4.7%
Louisiana:  16.8%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 9 establishments, 5-9 employees: 21 establishments, 1-4 employees: 87 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 4, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 10)



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)


People in group quarters
  • 779 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 350 people in nursing homes
  • 323 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 79 people in halfway houses
  • 64 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 55 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 40 people in religious group quarters
  • 25 people in other group homes
  • 21 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 18 people in other nonhousehold living situations




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