ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Louisiana

ZIP Code 70524: Evangeline Parish, LA

ZIP Code 70524 (Evangeline Parish, Louisiana) has an estimated 243 residents in 80 households. The median household income is —, the median home value is $64,000 and the median gross rent is $1,300/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 10 figures for this ZIP (population, median age, households, per capita income, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, gross rent, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

243*

Margin of error ±212· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

—

Margin of error not available

Median home value

$64,000*

Margin of error ±$57,547· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$1,300/mo*

Margin of error ±$778· estimate has a large margin of error

Median age

28.6 yrs*

Margin of error ±24.7 yrs· estimate has a large margin of error

Mean travel time to work

35.6 min*

Margin of error ±41.0 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 70524 compares with Louisiana and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7052428.6 yrs*Louisiana38.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 70524—Louisiana$60,756United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 70524$20,060*Louisiana$35,038United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7052416.9%Louisiana18.9%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 7052418.9%*Louisiana6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7052422.9%*Louisiana27.0%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 70524$64,000*Louisiana$216,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 70524$1,300/mo*Louisiana$1,064/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7052450.0%Louisiana67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7052435.6 min*Louisiana25.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 705248.6%*Louisiana8.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 70524

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 70524 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 70524Margin of errorLouisianaUnited States
Total population243*±2124,611,961334,922,499
Median age28.6 yrs*±24.7 yrs38.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households80*±571,804,780129,227,496
Median household income——$60,756$80,734
Per capita income$20,060*±$10,269$35,038$44,673
Poverty rate16.9%±7.4 pts18.9%12.5%
Unemployment rate18.9%*±19.0 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%*±22.7 pts27.0%35.7%
Median home value$64,000*±$57,547$216,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,300/mo*±$778$1,064/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes50.0%±6.7 pts67.4%65.2%
Mean travel time to work35.6 min*±41.0 min25.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.6%*±14.7 pts8.1%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 70524
GroupZIP 70524LouisianaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino25.9%55.7%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino74.1%30.5%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%7.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 70524 is

State
Louisiana
Main county
Evangeline Parish
Largest overlapping place
Chataignier (13% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.72 sq mi· about 89 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Evangeline Parish

70554 Evangeline Parish, LA70576 Pine Prairie, LA70580 Reddell, LA70585 Turkey Creek, LA70586 Evangeline Parish, LA71367 Evangeline Parish, LA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.