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ZIP Code 70529
Duson, LA, Lafayette Parish
Population
12,949
Land area
36.4sq mi
People per sq mi
356
City
Duson
ZIP 70529 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70529 at a glance
- ZIP 70529 (Duson) is about 3.3 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,632 a year, 15% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $199,800 (8% below Louisiana) and median rent is $849 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70529
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70529, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,632
Poverty rate
23.3%
Median home value
$199,800
Prices +3.4% in a year
Median rent
$849/mo
Homeownership
74.2%
Bachelor's or higher
20.6%
Median age
39.6
Average commute
26.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
168
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,520
$69.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$19.6M
350 loans
Campaign donations
$26.8K
0% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70529, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
308
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
16,022
19.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 41°F
64.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70529, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
19.3%
U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.0%
U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70529?
- ZIP code 70529 is in Duson, LA (Lafayette Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70529 in?
- ZIP code 70529 is mostly in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70529?
- About 12,949 people live in the 70529 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.