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ZIP Code 70583
Scott, LA, Lafayette Parish
Population
8,386
Land area
28.4sq mi
People per sq mi
296
City
Scott
ZIP 70583 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70583 at a glance
- ZIP 70583 (Scott) is about 2.8 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,470 a year, 15% less than the Louisiana figure of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $141,000 (35% below Louisiana) and median rent is $1,017 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70583
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70583, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,470
Poverty rate
16.8%
Median home value
$141,000
Prices -8.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,017/mo
Homeownership
71.6%
Bachelor's or higher
19.5%
Median age
41.9
Average commute
26.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
418
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,842
$426M annual payroll
PPP loans
$75.5M
563 loans
Campaign donations
$61.6K
1% D, 42% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70583, 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 70583, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70583?
- ZIP code 70583 is in Scott, LA (Lafayette Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70583 in?
- ZIP code 70583 is mostly in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70583?
- About 8,386 people live in the 70583 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.