70525 ZIP Code — Church Point, LA

Acadia County, Louisiana

ZIP code 70525 is located in Church Point, Louisiana, within Acadia County. It covers approximately 102.86 square miles and serves a population of 14,689 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 337.

About ZIP code 70525

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $135,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $47,217. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 70525 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

14,689
population
102.86
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
70525 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 70525

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City Status
Church Point Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
70516 Branch (6.4 mi) 70584 Sunset (7.9 mi) 70570 Opelousas (10.4 mi) 70520 Carencro (12 mi) 70583 Scott (13 mi) 70578 Rayne (13.8 mi) 70535 Eunice (14 mi) 70507 Lafayette (14.6 mi) 70529 Duson (16.3 mi) 70526 Crowley (16.4 mi) 70504 Lafayette (17.1 mi) 70512 Arnaudville (17.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 14,689
Population density 143 / sq mi
State FIPS 22
County FIPS 001
Geography
Land area 102.86 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 30.4182
Longitude -92.2199
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 337
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.5% 54.0% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 27.0% 27.0% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 15.1% 16.7% 18.3%
Over $200k 2.4% 2.4% 4.7%

Demographics & statistics

14,689
Population
143
People per sq mi
36.8
Median age
$47,217
Median household income
$23,493
Per capita income
$135,900
Median home value
$768
Median monthly rent
69.0%
Home ownership
20.6%
Poverty rate
9.8%
Unemployment
3,945
Housing units
11.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
488
Under 5
488
530
5–9
530
628
10–14
627
430
15–19
430
493
20–24
492
822
25–34
822
1,205
35–44
1,203
769
45–54
768
454
55–59
454
478
60–64
477
724
65–74
723
246
75–84
246
81
85+
81
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183,83726.1%
18 and over10,85273.9%
65 and over2,10114.3%
Median age36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73%
Black or African American 18.7%
Two or more races 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White10,90673%
Black or African American2,79118.7%
Two or more races7224.8%
Hispanic or Latino2601.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2351.6%
Asian350.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.5% 54.0% 49.2%
$50k – $100k 27.0% 27.0% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 15.1% 16.7% 18.3%
Over $200k 2.4% 2.4% 4.7%
Under $10k 8.6%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 11.8%
$25k–$35k 15.2%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 13.9%
$75k–$100k 14.8%
$100k–$150k 12.3%
$150k–$200k 4.5%
$200k+ 3.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.6%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k11.8%
$25k–$35k15.2%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k13.9%
$75k–$100k14.8%
$100k–$150k12.3%
$150k–$200k4.5%
$200k+3.5%
Median income$47,217

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.4%
$50k–$100k 20.4%
$100k–$150k 16.5%
$150k–$200k 9.5%
$200k–$300k 25.0%
$300k–$500k 10.5%
$500k–$1M 2.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$135,900
Median rent / month$768
Owner occupied69.0%
Renter occupied31.0%
Vacant12.1%
Single-family detached70.2%
Large apartment buildings0.5%
Mobile homes24.9%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)3.17

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20199.0%
2000–200919.6%
1990–199912.4%
1980–198914.1%
1970–197915.6%
1960–196912.1%
1950–195910.4%
1940–19492.8%
1939 or earlier3.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom7.7%
2 bedrooms19.4%
3 bedrooms57.1%
4 bedrooms13.7%
5+ bedrooms1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.2%
1 vehicle32.2%
2 vehicles45.1%
3 or more17.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas13.7%
Electricity80.4%
Propane / LP gas5.7%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2,65855.7%
Cohabiting couple3587.5%
Male householder, no spouse4749.9%
Female householder, no spouse1,28026.8%
Households with children under 181,79537.6%
Households with seniors (65+)1,43230.0%
Average household size3.06

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.9%26.5%
Married54.0%54.8%
Separated2.4%0.9%
Widowed2.9%8.5%
Divorced5.8%9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.4%
Some HS, no diploma 11.6%
HS graduate 45.2%
Some college, no degree 15.5%
Associate's degree 5.9%
Bachelor's degree 8.9%
Graduate / professional 2.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher78.0%
Bachelor's or higher11.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1464.1%
Kindergarten53415.0%
Elementary school1,66446.6%
High school72020.2%
College / grad school50614.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%
Retail trade 13.9%
Construction 13.0%
Agriculture & mining 10.3%
Professional & management 8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%
Other services 4.7%
Manufacturing 4.5%
Finance & real estate 3.8%
Public administration 3.2%
Transportation & utilities 2.9%
Wholesale trade 2.1%
Information 1.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.3%
Service18.6%
Sales & office21.3%
Natural resources & construction15.5%
Production & transportation15.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.6%
Government12.9%
Self-employed7.1%
Unpaid family workers1.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.8%
Carpool11.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.6%
Work from home6.4%
Other means1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)28.9

Poverty

All people 20.6%
Under 18 years 26.7%
18 and over 18.5%
Married-couple families 9.6%
Female-led households 39.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.6%
Retirement income20.4%
Supplemental Security16.3%
Cash public assistance1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP15.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.3%
High blood pressure40.0%
High cholesterol36.5%
Diabetes13.2%
Heart disease7.5%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis26.1%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease9.1%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.5%
Binge drinking19.5%
No physical activity32.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.8%
Depression27.1%
Fair or poor health21.4%
Poor mental health19.1%
Poor physical health13.9%
No health insurance16.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.4%
Visited dentist53.2%
Cholesterol screening87.6%
Teeth loss21.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5244.8%
Disability%
Any disability17.8%
Under 184.0%
18–64 years17.2%
65 and over46.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance53.4%
Public insurance48.2%
No insurance9.0%
Uninsured under 192.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only13,71393.4%
Spanish3612.6%
Other Indo-European1070.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander2431.8%
Other languages110.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)14,42198.2%
Born in same state14,31397.4%
Born in different state12,97488.3%
Foreign born1080.7%
Naturalized citizen2681.8%
Not a US citizen2810.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
German1,1217.6%
French9886.7%
AncestryCount%
Arab7465.1%
Italian3092.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.5%
Internet access87.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 70525

What city is ZIP code 70525 in?

ZIP code 70525 is primarily assigned to Church Point, Louisiana.

What county is ZIP code 70525 in?

ZIP code 70525 falls within Acadia County, Louisiana.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 70525?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70525?

21% of residents in ZIP code 70525 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 70525 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 70525 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 70525?

The median home value in ZIP code 70525 is $135,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 70525 in?

ZIP code 70525 observes the CST timezone.

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