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ZIP Code 70560: New Iberia, LA
ZIP code 70560 uses the postal name New Iberia, Louisiana and lies mostly in Iberia Parish (98% of its land), reaching into Vermilion Parish and St. Martin Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of New Iberia's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $45,509 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in New Iberia (5%) and Lydia (under 1%); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New Iberia · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Iberia Parish (98%); Vermilion Parish (1%); St. Martin Parish (1%)
- Census places
- New Iberia (5%); Lydia (under 1%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- New Iberia, LA
- House district
- LA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 175.8 sq mi · 210 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 70562 also use the name New Iberia
Where is ZIP code 70560?
70560 centers on 29.937°, -91.865° and covers 175.8 square miles of land plus 5.3 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 70513, 70528, 70563, 70533, 70519, 70544, 70592, 70518, 70582, 70538.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70560, 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 70560 compare with the rest of New Iberia?
| Measure | 70560 | In New Iberia | In Iberia Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 36,996 | 1st of 2 | 1st of 9 | 22nd of 539 |
| Median household income | $46k | 2nd of 2 | 7th of 7 | 206th of 251 |
| Median home value | $134k | 2nd of 2 | 6th of 8 | 213th of 285 |
Its median household income is higher than in 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 63% of all 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 70560?
The 2020 Census counted 39,457 people in 70560; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 36,996. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 36,996
- 2020 Census count
- 39,457
- Households
- 14,192
- Median age
- 37.3
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 70560?
Of the 36,996 people the ACS estimates in 70560, 25.7% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (36.0%).
- Under 1825.7%
- 18 to 6457.3%
- 65 and older17.0%
- White, not Hispanic50.0%
- Black, not Hispanic36.0%
- Hispanic or Latino6.0%
- Other or two or more5.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
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 do households in 70560 earn?
Median household income is $45,509 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Iberia Parish.
- Median household income
- $45,509±$5,157
- Income per person
- $28,294
- Below the poverty line
- 25.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,74014,750 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 70560?
FHFA's house price index for 70560, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 29% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 26% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $133,700
- Median gross rent
- $881
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 58.9%
- Housing units
- 17,097
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 70560?
1,044 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 83 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade184
- Health care and social assistance116
- Other services (except public administration)105
- Accommodation and food services101
- Professional, scientific, and technical services80
- Construction76
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 70560?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70513 | Avery Island | 69 | $44k | 3.5 mi |
| 70528 | Delcambre | 2,745 | $50k | 6.8 mi |
| 70563 | New Iberia | 20,165 | $77k | 10.2 mi |
| 70533 | Erath | 7,099 | $57k | 10.3 mi |
| 70519 | Cade | 71 | – | 10.3 mi |
| 70544 | Jeanerette | 10,269 | $55k | 12.7 mi |
| 70592 | Youngsville | 32,167 | $93k | 13.3 mi |
| 70518 | Broussard | 17,263 | $107k | 14.2 mi |
| 70582 | Saint Martinville | 19,209 | $50k | 16.5 mi |
| 70538 | Franklin | 12,464 | $52k | 24.3 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.