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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana?

$1,042/month 1.8%vs 2023 ($1,024)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana (ZIP 70506) is $1,042/month (±$47), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $218,000 (±$9,109), and the median household income is $57,379/year. The unemployment rate in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana was 3.3% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 70506

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,042
Median Home Value$218,000
Median Household Income$57,379
Total Housing Units18,738
Renter-Occupied Units9,435
Renter-Occupied Share50%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,095 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.3%

How does ZIP 70506 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Louisiana.

Higher rent than 68% of ZIP codes in Louisiana · 128th of 391

Cheapest: ZCTA5 70789($381)
Priciest: ZCTA5 70124($1,823)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 70124$1,823
2ZCTA5 70462$1,820
3ZCTA5 71110$1,746
… 124 more …
128ZCTA5 70506(you are here)$1,042
… 260 more …
389ZCTA5 70789$381
390ZCTA5 71456$317
391ZCTA5 71229$290

Geography

ZIP 70506 is in Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana.

It covers part of Lafayette city, Louisiana.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana (ZIP 70506) is $1,042/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana?

The median home value in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana (ZIP 70506) is $218,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 70506 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana, 2,095 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana?

The median household income in ZCTA5 70506, Louisiana is $57,379/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,042 has a margin of error of ±$47. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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