70563 ZIP Code
New Iberia, Louisiana
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 70563 |
| City/Town: | New Iberia |
| County: | Iberia |
| State: | Louisiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 19,873 |
| Median Household Income: | $71,826 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,309 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,631 |
| Median Home Value: | $186,600 |
| Land Area: | 62.7 sq miles
162.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.8 sq miles
4.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.0293, -91.7316 |
Population Information (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 19,873 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,203 | 51.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,670 | 48.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,239 | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,141 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,814 | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,125 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 846 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,205 | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,597 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,302 | 11.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,577 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,796 | 9.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,739 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,035 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 457 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $186,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $924 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,631 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,914 | 91.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 717 | 8.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,409 | 81.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,505 | 19.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,708 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 265 | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,139 | 8.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,289 | 38.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,775 | 20.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,378 | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,107 | 15.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 755 | 5.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (70563 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $71,826 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $87,117 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $78,561 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,309 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,779 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,435 | 96.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 344 | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,612 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,180 | 76.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,487 | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 641 | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 127 | 1.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,086 | 75.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,561 | 17.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 39 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 334 | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 135 | 0.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 718 | 3.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 518 | 2.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 838 | 4.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 252 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 95 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 491 | 2.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (70563 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 309 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 238 | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 456 | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,068 | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 717 | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,436 | 18.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,204 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,531 | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 564 | 7.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 391 | 4.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (70563 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,097 | 85.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 411 | 4.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 13 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 42 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 152 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 323 | 3.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (70563 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 1,448 | 15.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 703 | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 880 | 9.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 279 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 801 | 8.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 398 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 407 | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,133 | 12.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,922 | 20.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 707 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 373 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 371 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 18,897 | 95.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,437 | 67.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,317 | 41.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 976 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (70563 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,198 | 78.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,522 | 31.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,441 | 18.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 409 | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 70 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 805 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (70563 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,141 | 82.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 159 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 140 | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 22 | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 131 | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 9 | 0.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 148 | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 881 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (70563 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 22 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 858 | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,457 | 16.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,208 | 14.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,335 | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 972 | 11.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,101 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,027 | 11.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 484 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 167 | 1.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (70563 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 10 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 497 | 5.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,369 | 15.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,237 | 60.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,445 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 73 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (70563 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,975 | 37.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 118 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,800 | 60.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 21 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (70563 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 381 | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,010 | 25.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,617 | 45.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,906 | 24.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (70563 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 486 | 7.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 639 | 10.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,042 | 16.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,415 | 22.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,530 | 23.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,088 | 17.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 160 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 49 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (70563 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,298 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $415 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $924 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.46 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.38 |
Households (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,914 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,539 | 57.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,787 | 22.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,062 | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,586 | 20.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,872 | 36.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,402 | 30.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.51 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.88 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (70563 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,795 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,996 | 25.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,730 | 60.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 279 | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 762 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,861 | 23.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (70563 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,556 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 152 | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,506 | 55.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,019 | 22.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 787 | 17.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,918 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 985 | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 19,873 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,413 | 17.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 451 | 13.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,731 | 50.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,231 | 36.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70563 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 16,953 | 85.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,587 | 13.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,045 | 79.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 542 | 21.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (70563 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 19,530 | 98.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 64 | 0.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 343 | 535.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 343 | 535.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 343 | 535.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 10 | 15.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 14 | 21.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 94 | 146.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 57 | 89.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (70563 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,634 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 17,211 | 92.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,423 | 7.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 329 | 1.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 971 | 5.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 109 | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 14 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (70563 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,914 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,495 | 94.7% | 89.4% |
New Iberia, LA70563