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ZIP Code 70515

Basile, LA, Acadia Parish

Population

3,978

Land area

72.1sq mi

People per sq mi

55

City

Basile

ZIP 70515 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 70515 at a glance

  • ZIP 70515 (Basile) is 48% less dense than Louisiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $65,991, 9% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $137,200 (37% below Louisiana) and median rent is $909 a month.

Local data for ZIP 70515

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 70515, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$65,991

Poverty rate

17.7%

Median home value

$137,200

Median rent

$909/mo

Homeownership

86.6%

Bachelor's or higher

13.6%

Median age

33.8

Average commute

40.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

37

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

649

$23M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.8M

56 loans

Campaign donations

$2,430

0% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 70515, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

274

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,184

9.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 40°F

57.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 70515, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.8%

U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts

Diabetes

14.9%

U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts

Smoking

20.4%

U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.2%

U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 70515?
ZIP code 70515 is in Basile, LA (Acadia Parish).
What county is ZIP code 70515 in?
ZIP code 70515 is mostly in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
How many people live in ZIP code 70515?
About 3,978 people live in the 70515 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.