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70542 Zip Code (Gueydan, LA) Detailed Profile




City: Gueydan, LA (0.46%)
Counties: Vermilion Parish, LA (69.14%), Cameron Parish, LA (30.86%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,301
Zip code population in 2010: 3,435
Zip code population in 2000: 3,662

Houses and condos: 1,604
Renter-occupied apartments: 192
% of renters here:

16%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 70542: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 189.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.2% ($308)
Louisiana:

0.5% ($1,127)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $526 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $244 (0.2%)

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Males: 1,564  (47.4%)
Females: 1,737  (52.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 70542:

  • High school or higher: 83.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 70542:

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

Zip code 70542 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 70542 (2022)
    • 3,07693.2%White
    • 1855.6%Black
    • 220.7%Two or more races
    • 160.5%Hispanic or Latino
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $128,390
70542:

$128,390
Louisiana:

$209,200



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 70542 zip code as of March 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 70542 is 531 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.2 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 70542, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,272 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,272
State:

$60,757

Salary/wage: $50,160 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
Here:

$50,160
State:

$50,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1131.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3766.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6438.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8620.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13185.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,000 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,000
Louisiana:

$1,576
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 160.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,888 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,888
State:

$7,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 501.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,394 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$4,394
State:

+$16,917
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 52.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 389.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,711 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$7,711
State:

+$7,679
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 95.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 349.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 469.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,627 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
70542:

$18,627
Louisiana:

$20,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.6% for AGIs below $25k, 56.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 644.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 917.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $40,160 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:

$40,160
State:

$36,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 508.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 890.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,533 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,533
State:

$2,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.4% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.3%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 93.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 70542, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $55,054 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,054
State:

$56,730

Salary/wage: $49,797 (reported on 87.8% of returns)
Here:

$49,797
State:

$45,545
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 63.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,207 (reported on 34.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,207
Louisiana:

$1,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,671 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,671
State:

$7,610
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$415 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

+$415
State:

+$17,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,965 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

+$14,965
State:

+$12,088
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,878 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
70542:

$12,878
Louisiana:

$16,085
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,111 (17% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

$19,111
State:

$23,585

Here:

17.1% of AGI
State:

18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,155 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,155
State:

$5,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,963 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
70542:

$4,963
State:

$6,282
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,277 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,277
State:

$2,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.9%
Here:

68%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 70542, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,929 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,929
State:

$39,411

Salary/wage: $33,834 (reported on 81.5% of returns)
Here:

$33,834
State:

$34,434
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62250.0% for AGIs below $10k, 75.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,004 (reported on 40.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,004
Louisiana:

$1,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7750.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,695 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,695
State:

$3,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,109 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,109
State:

+$8,531
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -700.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,085 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,085
State:

+$9,128
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,714 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
70542:

$2,714
Louisiana:

$3,055

Total itemized deductions: $15,899 (18% of AGI, reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$15,899
State:

$18,222

Here:

18.0% of AGI
State:

20.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,070 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,070
State:

$4,190

Here:

4.2% of AGI
State:

4.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,066 (reported on 71.2% of returns)
70542:

$5,066
State:

$6,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2500.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,808 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,808
State:

$2,103

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.9%
Here:

72%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 72.9% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$57,024
Louisiana:

$55,416
Gueydan, LA (70542) map Nearest zip codes: 70559, 70556, 70549, 70531, 70537, 70534.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

49.1%
Louisiana:

44.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.8%
Louisiana:

41.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 207
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 998


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (16 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 682 (316 now married, 362 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 70542 with a mortgage: 257
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,244
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $341

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

17.0%
Whole state:

18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.6%
Whole state:

10.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 70542: Gueydan Sewage Treatment Facility (A), Lulu Hunting Club (B), Gueydan Police Department (C), Gueydan Museum and Cultural Arts Center (D), Vermilion Parish Library Gueydan Branch (E), Gueydan Fire Department (F), Klondike Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 70542 include: First Baptist Church (A), Gueydan United Methodist Church (B), Hubbard United Church of Christ (C), Saint Peter Catholic Church (D), Saint Theresa Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Leger Cemetery (1), Gueydon Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and swamps: Lake Arthur (A), Maple Marsh (B), Cypress Point (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Latanier Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 42020 or later
  • 1332010 to 2019
  • 2542000 to 2009
  • 2371990 to 1999
  • 1211980 to 1989
  • 1621970 to 1979
  • 1241960 to 1969
  • 2611950 to 1959
  • 791940 to 1949
  • 1861939 or earlier

Zip code 70542 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gueydan, LA (70542)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gueydan, LA (70542)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 2362 bedrooms
  • 5813 bedrooms
  • 1584 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gueydan, LA (70542)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gueydan, LA (70542)
  • 7no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 662 bedrooms
  • 543 bedrooms
  • 194 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan, LA (70542) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan, LA (70542) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 15no vehicle
  • 2921 vehicle
  • 4462 vehicles
  • 1543 vehicles
  • 1124 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan, LA (70542) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan, LA (70542) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 17no vehicle
  • 1431 vehicle
  • 252 vehicles
  • 83 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 70542 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 70542 household income distribution in 2022
  • 100Less than $10,000
  • 122$10,000 to $14,999
  • 110$15,000 to $19,999
  • 62$20,000 to $24,999
  • 33$25,000 to $29,999
  • 53$30,000 to $34,999
  • 21$35,000 to $39,999
  • 46$40,000 to $44,999
  • 39$45,000 to $49,999
  • 33$50,000 to $59,999
  • 57$60,000 to $74,999
  • 223$75,000 to $99,999
  • 50$100,000 to $124,999
  • 49$125,000 to $149,999
  • 107$150,000 to $199,999
  • 90$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70542

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 70542
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$20,000 to $24,999
  • 60$25,000 to $29,999
  • 65$30,000 to $34,999
  • 73$35,000 to $39,999
  • 51$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 17$70,000 to $79,999
  • 31$80,000 to $89,999
  • 39$90,000 to $99,999
  • 92$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 63$150,000 to $174,999
  • 170$200,000 to $249,999
  • 193$250,000 to $299,999
  • 45$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70542

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 70542
  • 9Less than $100
  • 2$100 to $149
  • 11$150 to $199
  • 11$250 to $299
  • 17$300 to $349
  • 2$350 to $399
  • 11$400 to $449
  • 6$450 to $499
  • 12$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 10$650 to $699
  • 7$700 to $749
  • 89No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $639.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $577,953.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,067
  • Black or African American householders: $110,757
  • Two or more races householders: $341,461

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,390
70542:

$128,390
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,482 - $256,283

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $290,640
Here:

$290,640
State:

$273,555

Mobile homes: $154,688
Here:

$154,688
State:

$89,857
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 70542
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,136
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 19
  • 3 or 4: 26
  • Mobile homes: 417

Unemployment: 9.1%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 70542

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 70542
  • 81.8%858Drove a car alone
  • 6.4%67Carpooled
  • 0.6%6Bicycle
  • 3.2%34Walked
  • 1.9%20Other means
  • 5.4%57Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70542

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 70542
  • 109Less than 5 minutes
  • 1845 to 9 minutes
  • 7010 to 14 minutes
  • 4015 to 19 minutes
  • 2820 to 24 minutes
  • 5625 to 29 minutes
  • 20130 to 34 minutes
  • 135 to 39 minutes
  • 6645 to 59 minutes
  • 15960 to 89 minutes
  • 6690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,301
  • Male householders: 544 (113 living alone), Female householders: 664 (233 living alone)
  • 770 spouses (770 opposite-sex spouses), 40 unmarried partners, (29 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 932 children (887 natural, 9 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 182 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 69 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 51 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 443 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 221 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 344 1-person, 29 2-persons, 7 5-persons

326 married couples with children.
108 single-parent households (108 women).

95.8% of residents of 70542 zip code speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% very well, 3% well).

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

4.2%
Most common first ancestries reported in 70542
  • 29%French
  • 26%Cajun
  • 9%American
  • 9%German
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%English
  • 2%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 3Before 1990

Zip code 70542 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • GUEYDAN HIGH SCHOOL (901 MAIN STREET in GUEYDAN, LA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-057008
    Organizations: VERMILION PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MOBIL OIL COMPANY-HARDEE #3 (SE GUEYDAN FIELD in GUEYDAN, LA)
    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
  • NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO - COMPRESSOR STA (465 HARRYS RD in GUEYDAN, 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: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Alternative names: CLAUDIA MACHOLZ, NATURAL GAS PL CO COMPR STA 346
  • 1ST NATIONAL FARMS #4 PRODUCTION FACILIT (HWY 90 & HWY 91 in GUEYDAN, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
    Alternative names: HALLWOOD/1ST NAT'L
  • BABINS VERMILION FLYERS (HWY 14 .25 M W GUEYDAN in GUEYDAN, LA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BROUSSARD-HOFFPAUIR #1 PRODUCTION FACILI (5.2 MI NW OF in GUEYDAN, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  • MYERS PROPERTIES (215 DASPIT ST in GUEYDAN, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME SITES
    Alternative names: MYERS PROPERTIES-DREAM COUR
  • NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO (OF AMERICA in GUEYDAN, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
  • NORTH TURTLE BAYOU PRODUCTION FACILITY (6 MI S OF in GUEYDAN, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
    Alternative names: EEX\NORTH TURTLE BAY, PAUL PRIHODA
  • PETROLEUM EXCHANGE (MULVEY IRRIGATION WELL #1 in GUEYDAN, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • PHAROAH OIL & GAS, INC. (WEST HUEYDEN FIELD in GUEYDAN, LA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • PLAINS MARKETING LP - MERMENTAU TERMINAL (HWY 14, 8 MI NW OF in GUEYDAN, LA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Alternative names: J W PORCIAU, UNOCAL MERMENTAU
  • PURE TRANSPORTATION CO LA DISTRICT (VARIOUS PIPELINE in GUEYDAN, LA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 70542 marital status for males
Zip code 70542 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 75.9%Electricity
  • 22.8%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 3,839.

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

  • This state: 3,162
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 12
  • South: 103
  • West: 13

72% of the 70542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Louisiana.

95% of the 70542 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Gueydan, LA (70542)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

3.8%
Louisiana:

19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

5.2%
Louisiana:

18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

3.6%
Louisiana:

17.4%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 115,052Construction and extraction occupations
  • 84,142Management occupations
  • 37,987Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 29,971Production occupations
  • 29,069Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 21,099Education, training, and library occupations

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (10-19: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 53 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 67 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Most common first names in zip code 70542 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Joseph2376.0 years
John2273.1 years
Mary1576.9 years
Agnes1481.2 years
Charles1172.0 years
Edith1083.3 years
George1076.6 years
William976.4 years
Marie985.1 years
Robert865.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 70542 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Broussard5875.5 years
Hebert4572.7 years
Benoit3671.4 years
Breaux2974.6 years
Vincent2774.8 years
Guidry2575.5 years
Simon2476.3 years
Marceaux2375.8 years
Touchet2371.7 years
Lege2077.7 years

Businesses in zip code 70542

  • Lane Furniture: 1
  • True Value: 1

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