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Official Zip Code Name	Breaux Bridge
Zip Code State	Louisiana
Zip Code Type	Non-Unique
Primary County:	Saint Martin
Secondary County:	Lafayette
Area Code	337
Current Population:	26500
Racial Majority:	66%
Public School Racial Majority:	Black 51.4%
Unemployment Rate:	7.3%
Median Household Income	$34571
Average Adjusted Gross Income	$49840
School Test Performance:	Average
Average Commute Time	28.9 Minutes
Time Zone:	Central Daylight Time
Elevation Range	0 - 20 ft.
Area	162 Sqm.
Coordinates(Y,X)	30.29683100, -91.83173600

Zip Code 70517 Description

Zip Code 70517 is located in the state of Louisiana in the LaFayette metro area. Zip code 70517 is primarily located in Saint Martin County. Portions of 70517 are also located in Lafayette County. The official US Postal Service name for 70517 is BREAUX BRIDGE, Louisiana. Portions of zip code 70517 are contained within or border the city limits of Breaux Bridge, LA, Henderson, LA, Cecilia, LA, and Broussard, LA. The area code for zip code 70517 is 337. 70517 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Louisiana.

The current unemployment level in 70517 is 7.3% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 8.3% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 7.1% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.

According the 2010 US Census, the population of 70517 increased to 26500 from 23067 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 70517 is while the majority ethnicity attending 70517 public schools is Black. 78% of students in 70517 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.