Housing units in zip code 70501 with a mortgage: 3,072 (312 second mortgage, 248 home equity loan, 1,320 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,295
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $988
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
36.2%
Whole state:
17.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 70501: Acadiana Campsite (A), Jay and Lionel Hebert Municipal Golf Course (B), Louisiana State University AgCenter Lafayette Parish Office (C), Oakbourne Country Club (D), Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lafayette (E), Lafayette Natural History Museum and Historical Society (F), Children's Museum of Acadiana (G), Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist Museum (H), Alexandre Mouton House and Lafayette Museum (I), Community Rehabilitation Hospital of Lafayette (J), Lafayette Parish Library Chenier Center Branch (K), Lafayette Parish Library Butler Memorial Branch (L), Saint Marys Orphanage (M), Lafayette Parish Health Unit Lafayette Office (N), Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office (O), Lafayette Fire Department Station 1 (P), Martin Luther King Multipurpose Center (Q), Lafayette Public Library (R), Lafayette Parish Courthouse (S), Lafayette Art Association Gallery (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Four Corners Shopping Center (1), Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center (2), Northgate Mall Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 70501 include: Mount Calvary Church Charismatic Believers (A), Living Glory Ministries (B), Little Refuge Church of Our Lord (C), First United Full Gospel Church (D), Immanuel United Methodist Church (E), Greater Grace World Outreach (F), First Christian Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Covenant Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 70501 include: City Park (1), Donlon Park (2), Dorsey Park (3), F E 'Pa' Davis Park (4), Henry Heymann Park (5), J W James Park (6), Lil Woods Park (7), Mouton Monument (8), Mouton Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
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).
Year house built
2005 or later: 800
2000 to 2004: 512
1990 to 1999: 795
1980 to 1989: 1,644
1970 to 1979: 3,109
1960 to 1969: 2,166
1950 to 1959: 2,350
1940 to 1949: 1,378
1939 or earlier: 3,032
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 70501:
Less than $10,000: 273
$10,000 to $14,999: 357
$15,000 to $19,999: 598
$20,000 to $24,999: 939
$25,000 to $29,999: 377
$30,000 to $34,999: 1,266
$35,000 to $39,999: 27
$40,000 to $49,999: 433
$50,000 to $59,999: 782
$60,000 to $69,999: 364
$70,000 to $79,999: 815
$80,000 to $89,999: 528
$90,000 to $99,999: 280
$100,000 to $124,999: 643
$125,000 to $149,999: 741
$150,000 to $174,999: 833
$175,000 to $199,999: 338
$200,000 to $249,999: 466
$250,000 to $299,999: 254
$300,000 to $399,999: 309
$400,000 to $499,999: 61
$500,000 to $749,999: 504
$750,000 to $999,999: 439
$1,000,000 or more: 171
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 70501:
Less than $100: 661
$100 to $149: 540
$150 to $199: 776
$200 to $249: 904
$250 to $299: 490
$300 to $349: 1,651
$350 to $399: 702
$400 to $449: 628
$450 to $499: 473
$500 to $549: 522
$550 to $599: 422
$600 to $649: 596
$650 to $699: 1,414
$700 to $749: 951
$750 to $799: 1,035
$800 to $899: 320
$900 to $999: 452
$1,000 to $1,249: 2,092
$1,250 to $1,499: 3,872
$1,500 to $1,999: 714
$2,000 or more: 1,145
No cash rent: 1,134
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,678
Black or African American householders: $97,979
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $53,567
Asian householders: $134,794
Some other race householders: $87,655
Two or more races householders: $140,638
Hispanic or Latino householders: $151,546
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $109,862
70501:
$109,862
Louisiana:
$135,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,003 - $158,516
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $95,689
Here:
$95,689
State:
$177,879
Townhouses or other attached units: $182,307
Here:
$182,307
State:
$192,246
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,358
Here:
$149,358
State:
$181,331
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $143,143
Here:
$143,143
State:
$162,576
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 10,124
One, attached: 547
Two: 3,540
3 or 4: 1,485
5 to 9: 816
10 to 19: 901
20 to 49: 414
50 or more: 227
Mobile homes: 586
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 53
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 8,855 (75%)
Carpooled: 1,935 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,054 (9%)
Taxi: 557 (5%)
Motorcycle: 231 (2%)
Bicycle: 772 (7%)
Walked: 1,683 (14%)
Other means: 902 (8%)
Worked at home: 310 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 582
5 to 9 minutes: 1,073
10 to 14 minutes: 2,463
15 to 19 minutes: 2,846
20 to 24 minutes: 1,953
25 to 29 minutes: 490
30 to 34 minutes: 2,231
35 to 39 minutes: 136
40 to 44 minutes: 437
45 to 59 minutes: 745
60 to 89 minutes: 477
90 or more minutes: 571
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.9%
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: 2,767 2-persons, 1,727 3-persons, 1,400 4-persons, 590 5-persons, 460 6-persons, 535 7-or-more-persons
1,715 married couples with children.
5,849 single-parent households (1,311 men, 4,538 women).
85.0% of residents of 70501 zip code speak English at home.
27.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (16% very well, 30% well, 24% not well, 30% not at all).
19.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 20% well, 11% not well, 8% not at all).
13.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (23% very well, 15% well, 62% not well).
6.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% very well, 23% well).
Foreign born population: 527 (1.7%) (36.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.7%
Whole state:
3.6%
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
2000 or later: 434
1990 to 1999: 121
1980 to 1989: 157
Before 1980: 177
Races in zip code 70501:
White population: 8,167 Black population: 23,080 American Indian population: 247 Asian population: 1,059 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 690 Two or more races population: 822 Hispanic or Latino population: 642
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 70501 not listed on the city page:
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 200 CLARA STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: PK - PK)
J.W. FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location: 711 EAST WILLOW STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: PK - 04)
ALICE N. BOUCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 468; Location: 400 PATTERSON STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: PK - 04)
W. D. SMITH CAREER CENTER (Location: 200 18TH STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: PK - 12)
LAFAYETTE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS (Location: 516 EAST PINHOOK STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: 05 - 12)
N. P. MOSS ANNEX (Location: 801 MUDD AVENUE, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: 01 - 12)
C.A.P.S CONTINUING ACADEMIC PROGRAM SCHOOL (Location: 516 EAST PINHOOK STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: KG - 12)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
GETHSEMANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 38; Location: 317 12TH STREET, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: PK - KG)
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA JUVENILE (Students: 30; Location: 421 CARMEL AVE, LAFAYETTE, LA; Grades: 5 - 9)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NORTH WATER TREATMENT PLANT (200 NORTH BUCHANNAN ST in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1996-0173, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: LAFAYETTE CONS GOVT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF LAFAYETTE, CITY OF LAFAYETTE EAST WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY, CITY OF LAFAYETTE EAST WWTP, CITY OF LAFAYETTE/SLUDGE PITS, LAFAYETTE CITY OF (EAST PLANT), LAFAYETTE CONSOLIDA EAST WWTP
MOORE PETROLEUM INC (547 N PIERCE ST in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2002-4405, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
HOLIDAY GARDENS WATER SYS (205 W VERMILLION in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2002-1204, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: HOLIDAY UTILITIES, INC., HOLIDAY UTILITIES,-HOLIDAY MO
ALICE N. BOUCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (400 PATTERSON STREET in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-028004 Organizations: LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
N. P. MOSS MIDDLE SCHOOL (805 TEURLINGS DRIVE in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-028025 Organizations: LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (301 DUNAND STREET in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-028027 Organizations: LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PAUL BREAUX MIDDLE SCHOOL (1400 SOUTH ORANGE STREET in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-028005 Organizations: LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
N. P. MOSS ANNEX (801 MUDD AVENUE in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-028050 Organizations: LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
OLE FASHION THINGS AND CUSTOM (402 SOUTH WEST ENVANGELINE THRUWAY in LAFAYETTE, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: JERRY LESLIE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: OLD FASHION THINGS
GROSSIE'S AUTOMOTIVE (503 MUDD AVENUE in LAFAYETTE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: GROSSIE ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GROSSIES AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALISTS (216 CARMEL DR in LAFAYETTE, LA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: DARRYL GOBERT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEROY CHIASSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
AWNING SUPPLY CO INC (1114 CAMERON ST in LAFAYETTE, LA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRAPERY HARDWARE AND WINDOW BLINDS AND SHADES Organizations: AWNING & SUPPLY CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AWNING & SUPPLY CO INC, GREG DUGAN
A ABAL TRANSMISSION (20161 NE EVANGELINE THRUWAY in LAFAYETTE, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: DALE MARTIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 70501:
La Quinta Motor Inn #4221, 2100 Ne Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501 , Phone: (337) 233-5610, Fax: (337) 235-2104
Comfort Inn Lafayette, 1421 SE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501 , Phone: (337) 232-9000, Fax: (337) 233-8629
Holiday Inn Central, 2032 NE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501 , Phone: (337) 233-6815, Fax: (337) 235-1954
Quality Inn Of Lafayette, 2216 NE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501 , Phone: (337) 234-0383, Fax: (337) 234-5259
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 18.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (49%)
Electricity (44%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Wood (1%)
Population in 1990: 31,717. Population change in the 1990s: -1,113 (-3.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 27,388
Northeast: 279
Midwest: 287
South: 1,825
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, 50% lived in Louisiana.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,079
Here:
16.9%
Louisiana:
17.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 743
Here:
27.1%
Louisiana:
17.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,338
Here:
54.5%
Louisiana:
17.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LAFAYETTE, LA):
ALS PEST CONTROL SERVICE INC (109 NORTHERN AVE; small business) : $565,752 in 32 contractsfrom 1999 to 2004
Contracts for Insect and Rodent Control Services, Guard Services, Other Professional Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, and moreby Navy, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year:2000: $97,506; 2001: $85,408; 2002: $186,404; 2003: $134,516; 2004: $1,768; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$95,000 with Navy for Insect and Rodent Control Services. Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$92,806, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-29. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$63,333, same as above.Signed on 2002-02-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$62,506 with Navy for Guard Services. Signed on 2000-08-03. Completion date: 2001-07-31.
FUSELIERS JANITORIAL SERVICES (502 12TH STREET; small business) : $177,396 in 16 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Geological Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others Signed by year:2000: $53,000; 2001: $12,000; 2002: $5,220; 2003: $4,710; 2004: $21,768; 2005: $29,880; 2006: $21,818.
Biggest contracts:
$31,000 with Geological Survey for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2000-10-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
$29,880 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-10-14. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$24,000 with Geological Survey for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
$22,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
BULL, WILLIAM B (711 JOHNSTON ST; small business) : $112,426 in 53 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Other Professional Services, Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531), Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Land Surveys, Cadastral Services (non-construction) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $1,736; 2002: $76; 2003: $13,712; 2004: $32,219; 2005: $35,985; 2006: $28,698.
Biggest contracts:
$18,750 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-11-26. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
$13,185 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-12-29. Completion date: 2006-01-21.
$10,450 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2006-05-18. Completion date: 2006-06-19.
$10,255 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2006-03-09. Completion date: 2006-04-01.
BENNY PREJEAN SERVICE INC (219 STAMP STREET; small business)
$9,708 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Heating and Cooling Plants. Signed on 2001-08-29. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
COMFORT INN HOTEL (1421 S E EVANGELINE THRWY) : $6,250 in 3 contractsin 2004
$4,920 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2004-05-08.
$780, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-10. Completion date: 2004-05-08.
$550, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-12. Completion date: 2004-05-08.
THE LEMOINE COMPANY INC (214 JEFFERSON STREET, SUIT) : $-19,897 in 2 contractsfrom 1999 to 2003
$3,000 with Public Buildings Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 1999-03-15.
$-22,897 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Airfield Structures. Signed on 2003-05-13. Completion date: 1996-01-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: