PlainZIP

Branch, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Branch, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,546. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRANCH-LA · Branch, LA 1 ZIPs · 1,546 pop · #20475/25278 · Acadia Parish

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20475/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Rayne
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,546
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $163,100

Nearest income peer: Rayne, LA ( $3,875 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Branch

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Branch on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Branch, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,546
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,750
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,750 average) · poverty 19.2%. The primary code (70516) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Louisiana, Westwego is the closest lower-income city and Greenwood the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Branch.

Population concentration

Branch's single ZIP 70516 carries the town

Branch is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 70516 is the entire residential footprint (1,546 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Branch

Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 155 employees , annual payroll $6,493k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 70516 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Branch, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Acadia Parish, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Branch. See the Acadia Parish roll-up →

Branch lands mid-pack among the 7 cities sharing Acadia Parish: Iota, Morse and Mermentau earn more and Crowley, Rayne and Church Point earn less. Mermentau marks the far end of that range at $117,764, 119% above Branch.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
70516 1,546 $53,750 20 15
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