PlainZIP

Duson, LA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Duson, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,752. 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 DUSON-LA · Duson, LA 1 ZIPs · 11,752 pop · #21225/25278 · Lafayette Parish

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $51,632
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21225/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scott
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,752
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $199,800

Nearest income peer: Scott, LA ( $162 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 Duson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Duson 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, Duson, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

16th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,752
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,632
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 ($51,632 average) · poverty 23.3%. The primary code (70529) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Duson as a pure owner town.

Within Louisiana, Berwick is the closest lower-income city and Pierre Part the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Duson.

Population concentration

Duson's single ZIP 70529 carries the town

Duson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 70529 is the entire residential footprint (11,752 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 Duson

Citywide ZBP: 168 establishments, 1,520 employees , annual payroll $69,936k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 70529 (168 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (46) · also Retail trade · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Duson, LA

These ZIP codes sit in Lafayette Parish, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Duson. See the Lafayette Parish roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Lafayette Parish reports a higher average ZIP median income than Duson, Lafayette, Youngsville and Carencro among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Broussard marks the far end of that range at $106,710, 107% above Duson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
70529 11,752 $51,632 168 128
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Duson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Duson, .