70583 Zip Code Profile

70583 is a suburban zip code in Scott, Louisiana. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $92,700) are fairly typical for the Lafayette metro area.

The average family income here is $42,793/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70583 is $36,957.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70583 earn an average of $30,190/year. Women earn only $17,052/year.

4,578 people in 70583 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70583? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.8 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 5,715 men and 5,978 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,214 people (out of the 11,693 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,670 homes, and 425 businesses every day. 62 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70583 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 36 feet above sea levell.

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• Bendel Gardens
• Cane-St. Michael's Cove
• Lafayette Jockey Lot Flea Market
• Lafayette Neighborhood Watch
• Lafayette's Hub City Farmer's Market

• Riverwood Civic Association
• Rue des Cannes
• Sunset Terrace
• The Grove
• The Village at Broussard

• Demographics

• Total Population: 11,693
• White Population: 9,265
• Black Population: 2,226
• Hispanic Population: 386
• Asian Population: 92
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 83
• Male Population: 5,715
• Female Population: 5,978
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Louisiana
• CSA Name: Lafayette-Acadiana, LA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lafayette LA
• County: Lafayette
• City: Scott
• Longitude: -92.1
• Latitude: 30.2
• Elevation: 37 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 337

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,505
• Drive alone: 3,965
• Carpool: 418
• Public transit: 37
• Ride bikes or walk: 62


• Average commute time: 25.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 139
•    5 - 9: 414
•    10 - 14: 731
•    15 - 19: 881
•    20 - 24: 818
•    25 - 29: 291
•    30 - 34: 592
•    35 - 39: 64
•    40 - 44: 95
•    45 - 59: 138
•    60 - 89: 168
•    90 plus: 174

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $92,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,222
• Businesses: 344
• Employees: 4,280
• Annual Payroll: $193,389,000
• Average Family Income: $42,793
• Median Family Income: $34,044
• Average Income for Men: $30,190
• Average Income for Women: $17,052

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 6267.0
• Sr Senator: David Vitter (R)
• Jr Senator: Mary L. Landrieu (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 055
• State FIPS Code: 22

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View all schools in Scott

Primary Schools

L. Leo Judice Elementary School

5801 Camern Street

Scott, LA 70583

(337) 235-2486

Westside Elementary School

912 Delhomme Avenue

Scott, LA 70583

(337) 232-6984

Middle Schools

Scott Middle School

116 Marie Street

Scott, LA 70583

(337) 235-9698