Residential delivery area · Louisiana
ZIP Code 70537: Evangeline, LA
ZIP code 70537 uses the postal name Evangeline, Louisiana and lies entirely in Acadia Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 380 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Evangeline · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Acadia Parish
- Metro area
- Lafayette, LA
- House district
- LA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi · 65 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 70537?
70537 centers on 30.252°, -92.570° and covers 5.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 70531, 70546, 70543.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70537, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 70537 compare with the rest of Acadia Parish?
| Measure | 70537 | In Acadia Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 381 | 15th of 15 | 452nd of 539 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $123k | not ranked | not ranked |
70537's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (381). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 70537?
The 2020 Census counted 452 people in 70537; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 381. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 16.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 381±283 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 452−16.5% since 2010 (541)
- Households
- 121
- Median age
- 29.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 70537?
Of the 381 people the ACS estimates in 70537, 32.8% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.8%), then Other or two or more (20.5%).
- Under 1832.8%
- 18 to 6467.2%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic68.8%
- Other or two or more20.5%
- Black, not Hispanic10.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 70537?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $122,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 182
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 70537?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 70537?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70531 | Egan | 1,477 | – | 4.4 mi |
| 70546 | Jennings | 15,242 | $52k | 6.3 mi |
| 70543 | Iota | 4,082 | $62k | 7.1 mi |
| 70556 | Mermentau | 627 | $118k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 70559 | Morse | 2,699 | $72k | 8.6 mi (near) |
| 70534 | Estherwood | 622 | $46k | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 70581 | Roanoke | 958 | $71k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 70526 | Crowley | 16,566 | $38k | 11.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.