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ZIP 71353 · Melville

Who lives in ZIP code 71353 (Melville, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Melville, LA · St. Landry Parish

uszips 2026
People1,399
Median age44.5
Household income$37,405
Home value$125,754
Median rent—
Poverty13.4%
College degree+15.3%
Commute38 min

Place

Metro area
Opelousas, LA (micro)
Wider region
Lafayette-New Iberia-Opelousas, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
7 / sq mi
Housing units
606

County

St. Landry100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.7%
10–1914.5%
20s8.2%
30s11.7%
40s18.8%
50s6.4%
60s12.5%
70s13.5%
80+4.6%

25.8% are 65 or older; 81.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K29.6%
$25K–50K27.7%
$50K–75K17.2%
$75K–100K6.3%
$100K–150K17.2%
$150K+2.1%

19.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,318.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school18.7%
High school47.0%
Some college19.1%
Bachelor's13.5%
Graduate1.8%

0.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White72.8%
Black22.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more4.3%

1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.2%
Never married
33.5%
Divorced
2.6%
Widowed
10.7%
Family size
3.10
Dual-income families
49.2%

Housing

Own their home
81.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
48% / 53%

Work

In labor force
52.0%
Unemployment
2.0%
Self-employed
9.7%
Farmers
6.5%

Community

Charitable givers
14.5%
Veterans
7.9%
With a disability
12.1%
No health insurance
6.6%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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