70524 ZIP Code, Chataignier, LA
70524 is a ZIP code in Chataignier, Louisiana in Evangeline Parish. It covers 2.7 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 70550, 70535 and 70580. 243 people live here in 80 households, fewer than in most Louisiana ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (50% own).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Chataignier, LA
- County: Evangeline County
- Land area: 2.7 sq mi
- Population: 243
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 243 |
| Households | 80 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $20,060 |
| Median age | 28.6 |
| Homeowners | 50.0% |
| Median home value | $64,000 |
| Median rent | $1,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 35.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.9% |
| Broadband internet | 68.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 6.3% |
| $15–25K | 8.8% |
| $25–35K | 33.8% |
| $35–50K | 10.0% |
| $50–75K | 3.8% |
| $75–100K | 10.0% |
| $100–150K | 17.5% |
| $150–200K | 10.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 20.1% |
| 10–19 | 19.0% |
| 20–24 | 3.3% |
| 25–34 | 9.1% |
| 35–44 | 7.4% |
| 45–54 | 15.2% |
| 55–64 | 19.7% |
| 65–74 | 2.1% |
| 75+ | 4.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 14.8% |
| Owned outright | 22.2% |
| Rented | 37.0% |
| Vacant | 25.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 92.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 4.6% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.8% |
Businesses in 70524
4 business establishments with 5 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 70550 — Lawtell CDP, LA (8.2 mi)
- 70535 — Eunice city, LA (8.5 mi)
- 70580 — Reddell CDP, LA (10.5 mi)
- 70554 — Reddell CDP, LA (11.4 mi)
- 70525 — Church Point town, LA (11.9 mi)
- 70586 — Ville Platte city, LA (12 mi)
- 70570 — Opelousas city, LA (12.7 mi)
- 70516 — Branch CDP, LA (12.9 mi)
Areas that include 70524
- Chataignier, LA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Evangeline County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Louisiana ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 70524, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 70524 in?
- 70524 is a Chataignier, LA mailing address. By land area, 13% lies inside Chataignier; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 70524 in?
- 70524 is in Evangeline Parish.
- What is the population of 70524?
- About 243 people (±212), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 217.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 70524?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 70524 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 70524?
- The closest, measured center to center: 70550 (8.2 mi, Lawtell), 70535 (8.5 mi, Eunice), 70580 (10.5 mi, Reddell), 70554 (11.4 mi, Reddell), 70525 (11.9 mi, Church Point) and 70586 (12 mi, Ville Platte).
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