Church Point ZIP Codes — Acadia County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Church Point, Louisiana and it is 70525. Area code: 337.

ZIP codes

102.86

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

337

area code

Church Point, LA ZIP code map

About Church Point, LA

Church Point, Louisiana, is a small, charming city located in the heart of Acadia County. Known for its warm southern hospitality and rich cultural heritage, Church Point offers residents and visitors alike a glimpse into traditional Louisiana life. With its beautiful landscapes and community-driven spirit, it is a place that captures the essence of rural Louisiana living.

Location & geography

Church Point is situated in the southwestern region of the state of Louisiana. It is approximately 19 miles southwest of Lafayette, 12 miles northeast of Crowley, and about 27 miles east of Eunice. The city spans a total area of 102.86 square miles, of which 0.08 square miles is covered by water, contributing to its predominantly rural landscape.

Community & economy

The community in Church Point is characterized by its close-knit atmosphere and local traditions that bring people together. The local economy is supported by agriculture, as well as various small businesses that cater to the needs of the residents. Daily life is often centered around community events, family gatherings, and the appreciation of Louisiana's rich cultural heritage.

Transportation

Church Point is easily accessible via highways, including Louisiana Highway 31, which runs north-south through the city. The nearest major airport is Lafayette Regional Airport, located about 19 miles away, offering regional services for travelers. Public transportation options are limited, but the community benefits from its convenient road connections.

History

Church Point was founded in the late 1800s, originally serving as a railroad stop for the Southern Pacific Railroad. The area's economy relied heavily on agriculture, particularly rice and sugarcane farming, contributing to its development over the years. Notable events include the annual Church Point Catfish Festival, which celebrates the local culture and brings together residents and visitors.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Church Point is that it is known as the 'Catfish Capital of Louisiana' due to its thriving catfish farming industry. Additionally, the city has a rich tradition of Mardi Gras celebrations, showcasing its vibrant culture.

ZIP codes for Church Point, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70525	Church Point	Acadia	View map

Demographics & statistics

14,689

Population

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

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,837	26.1%
18 and over	10,852	73.9%
65 and over	2,101	14.3%
Median age	36.8 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%

Group	Count	%
White	10,906	73%
Black or African American	2,791	18.7%
Two or more races	722	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	260	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	235	1.6%
Asian	35	0.2%

Household income

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 $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%
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

Metric	Value
Median home value	$135,900
Median rent / month	$768
Owner occupied	69.0%
Renter occupied	31.0%
Vacant	12.1%
Single-family detached	70.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	24.9%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	9.0%
2000–2009	19.6%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	12.1%
1950–1959	10.4%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	19.4%
3 bedrooms	57.1%
4 bedrooms	13.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	32.2%
2 vehicles	45.1%
3 or more	17.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.7%
Electricity	80.4%
Propane / LP gas	5.7%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,658	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	358	7.5%
Male householder, no spouse	474	9.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,280	26.8%
Households with children under 18	1,795	37.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,432	30.0%
Average household size	3.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.9%	26.5%
Married	54.0%	54.8%
Separated	2.4%	0.9%
Widowed	2.9%	8.5%
Divorced	5.8%	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 higher	78.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	146	4.1%
Kindergarten	534	15.0%
Elementary school	1,664	46.6%
High school	720	20.2%
College / grad school	506	14.2%

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 & arts	29.3%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	21.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.5%
Production & transportation	15.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.6%
Government	12.9%
Self-employed	7.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.8%
Carpool	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.6%
Other means	1.7%
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 Security	36.6%
Retirement income	20.4%
Supplemental Security	16.3%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.0%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	26.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	32.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	16.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	53.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	21.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	524	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	17.2%
65 and over	46.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.4%
Public insurance	48.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,713	93.4%
Spanish	361	2.6%
Other Indo-European	107	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	243	1.8%
Other languages	11	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,421	98.2%
Born in same state	14,313	97.4%
Born in different state	12,974	88.3%
Foreign born	108	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	268	1.8%
Not a US citizen	28	10.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
German	1,121	7.6%
French	988	6.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	746	5.1%
Italian	309	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.5%
Internet access	87.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Church Point, LA have?

Church Point, LA has one ZIP code: 70525. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.