ZIP Code 70503

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 28,883
Median household income: $94,360
Median home value: $326,800

ZIP Code 70503 (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 28,883 residents. At $94,360, its median household income sits above Lafayette Parish's $67,660.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70503's population declined 7.4% from 31,181 to 28,883, while its median gross rent rose 4.4% from $1,041 to $1,087.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,883
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $94,360
Median home value: $326,800
Median gross rent: $1,087
Housing units: 13,052
Homeownership rate: 67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,18128,883

Median household income

$76,198$94,360

Median home value

$239,000$326,800

Median gross rent

$1,041$1,087

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,181	$76,198	$239,000	$1,041
2020	31,542	$81,468	$230,300	$988
2021	29,710	$83,063	$265,400	$1,083
2022	29,469	$90,286	$300,200	$1,080
2023	28,883	$94,360	$326,800	$1,087

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,805	6.2%
5 to 17	4,767	16.5%
18 to 24	3,120	10.8%
25 to 34	3,361	11.6%
35 to 44	3,826	13.2%
45 to 54	3,621	12.5%
55 to 64	3,338	11.6%
65 to 74	3,428	11.9%
75 and over	1,617	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,414	74.1%
Black or African American	3,034	10.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	48	0.2%
Asian	993	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	134	0.5%
Two or more races	866	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,394	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate13.0%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree34.6%

Graduate or professional degree20.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	786	4.1%
High school graduate	2,495	13.0%
Some college or associate's	5,263	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	6,648	34.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3,999	20.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.2%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home12.9%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	12,292	79.2%
Carpooled	555	3.6%
Public transit	9	0.1%
Walked	436	2.8%
Bicycle	130	0.8%
Worked from home	1,996	12.9%
Other means	109	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,654	41.8%
15 to 29 min	5,299	39.2%
30 to 44 min	1,759	13.0%
45 to 59 min	388	2.9%
60+ min	431	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 9.0% (2,494 of 27,628)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,434	70.8%
Nonfamily households	3,484	29.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,918	91.3%
Vacant	1,134	8.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,068	67.7%
Renter-occupied	3,850	32.3%

1-unit, detached71.4%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units14.0%

20 or more units8.9%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,325	71.4%
1-unit, attached	254	1.9%
2 to 4 units	441	3.4%
5 to 19 units	1,831	14.0%
20 or more units	1,156	8.9%
Mobile home & other	45	0.3%

ZIP Code 70503

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