ZIP 70543 · Iota
Who lives in ZIP code 70543 (Iota, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Iota, LA · Acadia Parish
uszips 2026
People4,082
Median age37.7
Household income$62,083
Home value$170,123
Median rent$577/mo
Poverty18.0%
College degree+12.4%
Commute41 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lafayette, LA
- Wider region
- Lafayette-New Iberia-Opelousas, LA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 22 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,470
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.6% are 65 or older; 73.2% are adults.
Household income
38.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,612.
Education (adults 25+)
44.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.1%
- Never married
- 29.8%
- Divorced
- 10.6%
- Widowed
- 5.6%
- Family size
- 3.48
- Dual-income families
- 53.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.1%
- Rent burden
- 30.6%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.7%
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Self-employed
- 11.9%
- Farmers
- 4.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.6%
- Veterans
- 2.4%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.