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ZIP 70517 · Breaux Bridge

Who lives in ZIP code 70517 (Breaux Bridge, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Breaux Bridge, LA · St. Martin Parish

uszips 2026
People26,024
Median age38.3
Household income$60,778
Home value$170,499
Median rent$978/mo
Poverty16.3%
College degree+16.9%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Lafayette, LA
Wider region
Lafayette-New Iberia-Opelousas, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
60 / sq mi
Housing units
9,586

Spans 2 counties

St. Martin99%
Lafayette1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.4%
10–1914.0%
20s12.8%
30s11.7%
40s11.7%
50s14.0%
60s12.2%
70s6.3%
80+2.9%

14.8% are 65 or older; 73.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K22.5%
$25K–50K19.5%
$50K–75K19.8%
$75K–100K11.8%
$100K–150K11.3%
$150K+15.0%

26.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,422.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school16.3%
High school43.8%
Some college23.1%
Bachelor's12.3%
Graduate4.6%

47.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White61.4%
Black29.9%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1.1%
Two or more6.4%

4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
45.5%
Never married
35.5%
Divorced
12.8%
Widowed
6.2%
Family size
3.32
Dual-income families
50.4%

Housing

Own their home
75.8%
Rent burden
25.8%
Men / women
49% / 52%

Work

In labor force
60.5%
Unemployment
3.2%
Self-employed
14.7%
Farmers
1.5%

Community

Charitable givers
12.0%
Veterans
4.7%
With a disability
14.1%
No health insurance
6.9%
Limited English
3.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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