Youngsville, LA · standard
ZIP Code 70592
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,878
- 175/sq mi High-density area
- $93,204
- Median income Above-median income area
- $259,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 35.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Youngsville pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 175
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70592 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 70592 (Youngsville, LA) rose +2.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 191.4 in 2023 to 195.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 70592 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Youngsville, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, home to 18,878 residents across 107.8 square miles, a density of 175 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 70592 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $93,204 (56% above the average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,183. The poverty rate is 10.7%, with unemployment at 3.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $259,700 (47% above the average Louisiana ZIP), while 87.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $893.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lafayette Parish, so 70592 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 70592
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Youngsville, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70592.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
86 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
83 establishments
- Construction
Construction
60 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
47 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70592, Youngsville, 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
18,878
Population
107.8
Area (sq mi)
175
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 70592?
34.5
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
2.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$93,204
Median Household Income
+56% vs state ZIP avg
$40,183
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 70592 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Youngsville, LA household income vs. every Louisiana ZIP code
Median household income among 457 reporting Louisiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$93,204 Top 8% higher than 92% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,316housing units
12,316
Total Housing Units
11,355
Occupied Units
961
Vacant Units
2.83
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$259,700
Median Home Value
+47% vs state ZIP avg
$893
Median Rent
2007
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.3%
YoY Change (2024)
196
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+96%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 70592 have increased 2.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +96% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.5% | 163 |
| 2021 | +3.4% | 168 |
| 2022 | +12.1% | 188 |
| 2023 | +1.6% | 191 |
| 2024 | +2.3% | 196 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 567 business establishments in ZIP 70592, employing approximately 5,795 people with a combined annual payroll of $294,438,000.
567
Businesses
5,795
Employees
$294.4M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 86 | 15.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 83 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 60 | 10.6% |
| Retail trade | 50 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 47 | 8.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 39 | 6.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 32 | 5.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 31 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 28 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 3.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 20 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 19 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 2.3% |
| Information | 8 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.4% |
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 70592 vs 70558 →
ZIP 70592 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 70506
Lafayette (70506)
41,163 residents
- 70508
Lafayette (70508)
34,810 residents
- 70503
Lafayette (70503)
27,816 residents
- 70592
Youngsville (70592)
18,878 residents
- 70518 12,297
Broussard (70518)
12,297 residents
- 70529 11,752
Duson (70529)
11,752 residents
- 70555 7,372
Maurice (70555)
7,372 residents
- 70528 2,333
Delcambre (70528)
2,333 residents
- 70519 222
Cade (70519)
222 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70592 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 70592 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 70518
Broussard (70518)
$106,710 median income
- 70503
Lafayette (70503)
$94,688 median income
- 70592
Youngsville (70592)
$93,204 median income
- 70508
Lafayette (70508)
$86,005 median income
- 70555
Maurice (70555)
$76,213 median income
- 70506
Lafayette (70506)
$57,379 median income
- 70529
Duson (70529)
$51,632 median income
- 70528
Delcambre (70528)
$49,676 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 70592 ranks #3 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70558 | Milton, LA | 134 | 4.0 mi |
| 70508 | Lafayette, LA | 34,810 | 5.3 mi |
| 70519 | Cade, LA | 222 | 6.9 mi |
| 70555 | Maurice, LA | 7,372 | 8.0 mi |
| 70518 | Broussard, LA | 12,297 | 6.2 mi |
| 70503 | Lafayette, LA | 27,816 | 7.0 mi |
| 70528 | Delcambre, LA | 2,333 | 9.9 mi |
| 70506 | Lafayette, LA | 41,163 | 8.9 mi |
| 70529 | Duson, LA | 11,752 | 12.0 mi |
| 70575 | Perry, LA | 55 | 12.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 70592, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,878 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parish is ZIP code 70592 in?
ZIP code 70592 (Youngsville) is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Lafayette Parish contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lafayette-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70592?
ZIP code 70592 in Youngsville, LA has a population of 18,878 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70592?
The median household income in ZIP 70592 is $93,204, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70592?
The median home value in ZIP 70592 is $259,700, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70592?
The largest racial group in ZIP 70592 is White at 81.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70592?
ZIP code 70592 has 567 business establishments employing approximately 5,795 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70592?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70592 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (86), Health care and social assistance (83), Construction (60). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 70592?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 70592 increased by 2.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 96%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70592?
In ZIP code 70592, 62.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.8% 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 70592?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 70592 is 28.0 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 70592?
In ZIP code 70592, approximately 87.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70592?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70592 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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