ZIP code 70556

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 70556 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Mermentau, LA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 70556 ZIP code area.

70556 is the zip code for

Mermentau, LA

Total population
331▼
Housing units
159▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
6.38
Density
(people per sq. mile)
51.88▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.32

Demographic data for zip code 70556

Gender:

Male
153▼
Female
178▼
Median age
Male
29.60
Female
33.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
129▼
Family households
84▼
Nonfamily households
45▼
Average household size
2.57▼
Average family size
3.21▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
159▼
Occupied housing units
129▼
Owner-occupied
71▼
Renter-occupied
58▼
Vacant housing units
30▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
25▼
5 to 9 years
34▼
10 to 14 years
31▼
15 to 19 years
25▼
20 to 24 years
17▼
25 to 34 years
48▼
35 to 44 years
36▼
45 to 54 years
34▼
55 to 59 years
15▼
60 to 64 years
18▼
65 to 74 years
25▼
75 to 84 years
15▼
85 years and over
8▼
Median age
32.60▼
Age

Race:

White
277
Hispanic or Latino
0
Black or African American
46
Asian
0
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
7
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 70556

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
275
Civilian labor force
147
Employed
144
Unemployed
3
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
128
Percent Unemployed
2.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
137
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
125
Carpooled
12
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
0
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
22.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
144
Management / business / science / arts
10
Service
67
Sales / office
34
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
12
Production / transportation / material moving
21
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
144
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
10
Construction
3
Manufacturing
17
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
32
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
0
Information
3
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
2
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
3
Educational services / health care / social assistance
23
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
24
Public administration
27
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
144
Private wage & salary workers
102
Government workers
42
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
0
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
154
Less than $10,000
31
$10,000 to $14,999
5
$15,000 to $24,999
20
$25,000 to $34,999
35
$35,000 to $49,999
5
$50,000 to $74,999
47
$75,000 to $99,999
8
$100,000 to $149,999
3
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$29,559
Mean household income
$36,363
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 70556

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mermentau Elementary School
405 Church Street		(337) 824-19431647615.9
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 70556

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Abbeville General Hospital118 North Hospital Drive
Abbeville, LA 70510		(337) 893-546660
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital1310 West Seventh Street
Kaplan, LA 70548		(337) 643-83000
Acadia-St Landry Hospital810 South Broadway Street
Church Point, LA 70525		(337) 684-543539
American Legion Hospital
1305 Crowley Rayne Highway
Crowley, LA 70526		(337) 783-3222178
Dauterive Hospital
600 North Lewis Street
New Iberia, LA 70560		(337) 365-731186
Doctor's Hospital3983-49 South Service Road
Opelousas, LA 70570		(337) 948-2100145
Eunice Community Medical Ctr
400 Moosa Boulevard
Eunice, LA 70535		(337) 457-524462
Franklin Foundation Hospital
1501 Hospital Avenue
Franklin, LA 70538		(337) 828-076060
Iberia Medical Center
2315 East Main Street
New Iberia, LA 70560		(337) 364-044183
Jennings American Legion Hosp
1634 Elton Road
Jennings, LA 70546		(337) 616-700053
Lafayette General Med Ctr
1214 Coolidge Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70503		(337) 289-7991349
Med Ctr Of Southwest Louisiana
2810 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70506		(337) 981-2949114
Opelousas General Hospital
539 East Prudhomme Street
Opelousas, LA 70570		(337) 948-3011174
Our Lady Of Lourdes Reg Center
611 St Landry Street
Lafayette, LA 70506		(337) 289-2000254
Savoy Medical Center
801 Poinciana Avenue
Mamou, LA 70554		(337) 468-5261330
St Martin Hospital210 Champagne Boulevard
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517		(337) 332-217812
University Med Ctr-Psych Unit400 St Julien Street
Lafayette, LA 70506		(337) 262-419020
University Medical Center
2390 West Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506		(337) 261-6001130
Vermilion Hospital2520 North University Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70507		(337) 234-561454
Ville Platte Medical Center800 East Main Street
Ville Platte, LA 70586		(337) 363-568480
Women's & Children's Hospital
4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508		(337) 981-910093
Mennonite General HospitalJose Vasquez
Aibonito, PR 705		(787) 735-8001131
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