ZIP code 70520
Where is ZIP code 70520?
Carencro, Louisiana
Lafayette Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 70520 belongs to Carencro, Louisiana in Lafayette Parish. 70520 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 337. About 20,390 people live in the 70520 area, where the median household income is $62,575. The closest ZIP codes are 70507 (Lafayette, 3.4 mi southeast), 70584 (Sunset, 5.4 mi northwest) and 70583 (Scott, 6.1 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 70520 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Carencro |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Lafayette Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 337 |
| Coordinates | 30.3244, -92.0423 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 705 |
Population and income in 70520
| Population | 20,390 · higher than 84% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 525 · higher than 77% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.9 years · lower than 53% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $62,575 · higher than 63% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $35,040 |
| Below the poverty line | 23% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $207,500 · higher than 69% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,085 a month |
| Housing units | 9,059 |
| Households | 7,955 (2.55 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 80% / 21% |
| Land area | 38.85 sq mi (plus 0.14 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70520. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70520
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70507 | Lafayette, LA | 3.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 70584 | Sunset, LA | 5.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 70583 | Scott, LA | 6.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 70501 | Lafayette, LA | 6.4 mi S | Standard |
| 70541 | Grand Coteau, LA | 6.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 70502 | Lafayette, LA | 7.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70596 | Lafayette, LA | 7.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70504 | Lafayette, LA | 7.8 mi S | Unique |
| 70506 | Lafayette, LA | 8.2 mi S | Standard |
| 70505 | Lafayette, LA | 8.6 mi S | PO Box only |
| 70512 | Arnaudville, LA | 8.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 70593 | Lafayette, LA | 8.6 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70520 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70520
123 MAIN ST
CARENCRO LA 70520
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70520-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70520?
- 70520 is a Carencro, Louisiana ZIP code.
- What county is 70520 in?
- ZIP code 70520 is in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70520 in?
- 70520 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70520?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70520 use area code 337.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70520?
- About 20,390 people live in ZIP code 70520, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70520?
- The median household income in 70520 is $62,575 a year, higher than 63% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 70520?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70520 are 70507 (Lafayette, 3.4 miles), 70584 (Sunset, 5.4 miles), 70583 (Scott, 6.1 miles) and 70501 (Lafayette, 6.4 miles).