Youngsville ZIP Codes — Lafayette County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Youngsville, Louisiana and it is 70592. Area code: 337.
1
ZIP codes
42.48
sq mi land
0.02
sq mi water
337
area code
Youngsville, LA ZIP code map

About Youngsville, LA

Youngsville, Louisiana, is a charming city located in Lafayette County. Known for its friendly community and growing economy, Youngsville attracts residents and visitors alike with its welcoming atmosphere. With its rich cultural roots and vibrant local events, the city has become an appealing destination within the region.

Location & geography

Youngsville is situated in the heart of Louisiana, approximately 9 miles southwest of Lafayette and 27 miles northeast of New Iberia. The city covers a land area of 42.48 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.02 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat, characteristic of the Louisiana countryside, offering a mix of residential neighborhoods and open spaces.

Community & economy

The community of Youngsville is characterized by its close-knit feel and friendliness among residents. The local economy is supported by industries such as healthcare, retail, and education, contributing to the city’s overall prosperity. Daily life in Youngsville is filled with family-oriented activities, local festivals, and opportunities for community engagement.

Transportation

Youngsville is well-connected by several major highways, including US Highway 90 and Louisiana Highway 89, making it easily accessible from surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is Lafayette Regional Airport, located about 10 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, but the city’s strategic position on key roadways supports personal vehicle travel.

History

Founded in the late 20th century, Youngsville has seen steady growth and development since its incorporation. Historically, the city's economy has centered around agriculture, but it has since diversified to include additional industries such as real estate and retail. Notable events in Youngsville's history include the hosting of various local festivals that celebrate the area's cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Youngsville is its rapid growth, transforming from a small community into one of the fastest-growing cities in Louisiana in recent years. Additionally, Youngsville boasts a vibrant recreational scene, complete with parks and sports facilities that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

ZIP codes for Youngsville, LA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
70592 Youngsville Lafayette View map

Demographics & statistics

29,682
Population
33.6
Median age
$98,110
Median household income
$38,628
Per capita income
$232,100
Median home value
$1,130
Median monthly rent
85.4%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
9,202
Housing units
38.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,304
Under 5
1,515
1,282
5–9
1,490
1,211
10–14
1,407
793
15–19
922
539
20–24
627
2,344
25–34
2,723
2,320
35–44
2,694
1,703
45–54
1,979
613
55–59
711
562
60–64
652
691
65–74
802
249
75–84
290
120
85+
139
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189,50632.0%
18 and over20,17668.0%
65 and over2,2917.7%
Median age33.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.2%
Black or African American 9.7%
Two or more races 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Asian 1.4%
Other race 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White24,96682.2%
Black or African American2,9379.7%
Two or more races1,1713.9%
Hispanic or Latino6852.3%
Asian4111.4%
Other race1770.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native200.1%

Household income

Under $10k 6.0%
$10k–$15k 0.9%
$15k–$25k 4.1%
$25k–$35k 5.6%
$35k–$50k 8.9%
$50k–$75k 11.9%
$75k–$100k 13.6%
$100k–$150k 23.8%
$150k–$200k 13.8%
$200k+ 11.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.0%
$10k–$15k0.9%
$15k–$25k4.1%
$25k–$35k5.6%
$35k–$50k8.9%
$50k–$75k11.9%
$75k–$100k13.6%
$100k–$150k23.8%
$150k–$200k13.8%
$200k+11.4%
Median income$98,110

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%
$50k–$100k 3.7%
$100k–$150k 3.8%
$150k–$200k 14.1%
$200k–$300k 39.0%
$300k–$500k 24.7%
$500k–$1M 5.4%
$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$232,100
Median rent / month$1,130
Owner occupied85.4%
Renter occupied14.6%
Vacant5.7%
Single-family detached76.6%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes18.5%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.91

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.0%
2010–201941.0%
2000–200918.0%
1990–199915.6%
1980–19898.9%
1970–19796.0%
1960–19696.1%
1950–19591.7%
1940–19490.1%
1939 or earlier0.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.1%
1 bedroom1.3%
2 bedrooms9.0%
3 bedrooms69.6%
4 bedrooms16.5%
5+ bedrooms3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle27.7%
2 vehicles47.7%
3 or more22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas12.9%
Electricity86.3%
Propane / LP gas0.7%
No fuel used0.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family6,96469.2%
Cohabiting couple4544.5%
Male householder, no spouse1,20812.0%
Female householder, no spouse1,44314.3%
Households with children under 184,91348.8%
Households with seniors (65+)1,49014.8%
Average household size2.95

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.3%20.9%
Married68.4%67.0%
Separated0.7%0.4%
Widowed1.3%5.3%
Divorced8.2%6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%
Some HS, no diploma 3.5%
HS graduate 27.1%
Some college, no degree 22.3%
Associate's degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 27.4%
Graduate / professional 11.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher95.2%
Bachelor's or higher38.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5276.3%
Kindergarten4555.5%
Elementary school4,43753.3%
High school1,67820.2%
College / grad school1,22714.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%
Retail trade 16.0%
Agriculture & mining 9.6%
Professional & management 9.3%
Finance & real estate 8.7%
Construction 5.7%
Manufacturing 5.0%
Wholesale trade 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%
Other services 4.5%
Public administration 3.8%
Transportation & utilities 3.0%
Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts47.1%
Service9.6%
Sales & office24.9%
Natural resources & construction10.4%
Production & transportation8.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.7%
Government12.1%
Self-employed7.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.9%
Carpool3.4%
Public transit1.4%
Walk1.1%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)27.4

Poverty

All people 7.9%
Under 18 years 9.4%
18 and over 7.2%
Married-couple families 1.3%
Female-led households 20.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security13.1%
Retirement income11.4%
Supplemental Security2.5%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP5.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure27.8%
High cholesterol30.8%
Heart disease4.5%
Stroke2.2%
Asthma8.4%
Arthritis17.1%
Kidney disease2.1%
Pulmonary disease5.1%
Cancer4.9%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking25.7%
No physical activity20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.8%
Fair or poor health12.0%
Poor mental health16.9%
Poor physical health9.1%
No health insurance11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.7%
Visited dentist63.7%
Cholesterol screening89.0%
Teeth loss11.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,5968.0%
Disability%
Any disability7.6%
Under 183.6%
18–64 years7.0%
65 and over28.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance79.0%
Public insurance24.9%
Uninsured under 190.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only26,86390.5%
Spanish5472.0%
Other Indo-European1390.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander1300.5%
Other languages1710.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)28,60196.4%
Born in same state28,39895.7%
Born in different state24,51082.6%
Foreign born2030.7%
Naturalized citizen1,0813.6%
Not a US citizen65961.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,6348.9%
French2,2547.6%
German1,6055.4%
Arab8122.7%
AncestryCount%
English1400.5%
Dutch400.1%
Polish290.1%
Irish200.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.9%
Internet access98.5%

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

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