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Delcambre, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70528

Vermilion County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,333
201/sq mi
$49,676
Median income
$125,700
Median home value
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Delcambre pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

14th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
201
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70528 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70528 covers 11.6 square miles in Delcambre, Vermilion County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,333 residents on file, a density of 201 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70528 reports a modest median household income of $49,676 (17% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $24,080. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.4%. Median home value sits at $125,700 (29% below the state average), median rent at $815 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.8%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vermilion County, so you can benchmark 70528 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 70528

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Delcambre, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70528.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70528, Delcambre, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,333

Population

11.6

Area (sq mi)

201

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70528?

36.2

Median Age

44.7%

Male

55.3%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 84.5%
African American 4.2%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$49,676

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$24,080

Per Capita Income

21.7%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 70528 ranks nationally

Delcambre, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$49,676 14th percentile higher than 14% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,014

Total Housing Units

905

Occupied Units

109

Vacant Units

3.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.8%
Renter 26.2%

$125,700

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$815

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 70528, employing approximately 284 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,941,000.

31

Businesses

284

Employees

$14.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 16.1%
Other services (except public administration) 5 16.1%
Wholesale trade 4 12.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 12.9%
Manufacturing 3 9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 70528 vs 70533 →

ZIP 70528 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70528 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70528 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70528 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70533 Erath, LA 7,385 4.4 mi
70513 Avery Island, LA 124 5.5 mi
70560 New Iberia, LA 42,022 6.9 mi
70592 Youngsville, LA 18,878 9.9 mi
70519 Cade, LA 222 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Vermilion County

70510 standard
Abbeville, LA
Pop: 25,313
70548 standard
Kaplan, LA
Pop: 10,353
70533 standard
Erath, LA
Pop: 7,385
70555 standard
Maurice, LA
Pop: 7,372
70542 standard
Gueydan, LA
Pop: 3,435
70575 standard
Perry, LA
Pop: 55

Related Areas

Vermilion County Delcambre, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70528 in? ▼
ZIP code 70528 (Delcambre) is located in Vermilion County, Louisiana. Vermilion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vermilion-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70528? ▼
ZIP code 70528 in Delcambre, LA has a population of 2,333 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70528? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70528 is $49,676, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70528? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70528 is $125,700, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70528? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70528 is White at 84.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70528? ▼
ZIP code 70528 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 284 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70528? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70528 are: Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5), Wholesale trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70528? ▼
In ZIP code 70528, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 70528? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 70528 is 31.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70528? ▼
In ZIP code 70528, approximately 73.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70528? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70528 is 21.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.