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Loreauville, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70552

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

1,819
39/sq mi
$50,313
Median income
$148,600
Median home value
16.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Loreauville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

15th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
39
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70552 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70552 covers 47.1 square miles in Loreauville, Iberia County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,819 residents on file, a density of 39 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70552 reports a modest median household income of $50,313 (16% below the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $30,896. The poverty rate stands at 19.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. Housing costs here run $148,600 for a typical home value (16% below the state average), with rent averaging $854 a month; 72.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 70552, plus 4 more within Iberia County, give a clearer read than the 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 70552

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Loreauville, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70552.

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 70552, Loreauville, 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

1,819

Population

47.1

Area (sq mi)

39

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70552?

42.9

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 73.5%
African American 25.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$50,313

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$30,896

Per Capita Income

19.9%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 70552 ranks nationally

Loreauville, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$50,313 15th percentile higher than 15% 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 57.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%

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

What does housing look like?

564

Total Housing Units

442

Occupied Units

122

Vacant Units

2.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.6%
Renter 27.4%

$148,600

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$854

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 70552, employing approximately 251 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,578,000.

28

Businesses

251

Employees

$12.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 35.7%
Other services (except public administration) 5 17.9%
Manufacturing 3 10.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 10.7%

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 70552 vs 70563 →

ZIP 70552 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 70552 ranks #3 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 70552 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 70552 ranks #2 of 3 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
70563 New Iberia, LA 18,502 3.7 mi
70582 Saint Martinville, LA 19,781 8.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Iberia County

70560 standard
New Iberia, LA
Pop: 42,022
70563 standard
New Iberia, LA
Pop: 18,502
70544 standard
Jeanerette, LA
Pop: 11,677
70513 standard
Avery Island, LA
Pop: 124

Related Areas

Iberia County Loreauville, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70552 in? ▼
ZIP code 70552 (Loreauville) is located in Iberia County, Louisiana. Iberia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/iberia-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70552? ▼
ZIP code 70552 in Loreauville, LA has a population of 1,819 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70552? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70552 is $50,313, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70552? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70552 is $148,600, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70552? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70552 is White at 73.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70552? ▼
ZIP code 70552 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 251 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70552? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70552 are: Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (5), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70552? ▼
In ZIP code 70552, 57.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70552? ▼
In ZIP code 70552, approximately 72.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70552? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70552 is 19.9% 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.