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Carencro ZIP code, Louisiana

The ZIP code for Carencro, LA is 70520, and its area code is 337.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
11,619
Area code
337

Mail addressed to Carencro uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Carencro in numbers

About 11,619 people live in Carencro, in 4,443 households, the 47th-largest of Louisiana's 488 census places. The median household income is $63,401 a year, 4% above the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $214,800 (about the same as the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $944 a month. The median age is 32.8; 15.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population11,619Carencro11,619
Households4,443Carencro4,443
Median age32.8Carencro32.8Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,401Carencro$63,401Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$214,800Carencro$214,800Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$944Carencro$944Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%Carencro15.9%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.2 minCarencro30.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,479 / sq miCarencro1,479 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carencro city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Carencro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Carencro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
70520 Carencro , LA Standard 20,390 $62,575 $207,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Carencro

These ZIP codes cover part of Carencro but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Carencro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
70507 Lafayette , LA Standard 20,096 $64,049 $212,400

Map of Carencro ZIP codes

70520

The ZIP codes of Carencro, LA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Carencro

The nearest larger towns are Lafayette (121,715 people, 7.4 mi), Broussard (14,322 people, 13 mi) and Opelousas (15,495 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Carencro
TownPopulationDistance
Scott 8,609 6.0 mi
Sunset 3,074 6.6 mi
Lafayette 121,715 7.4 mi
Breaux Bridge 7,501 8.2 mi
Church Point 4,096 12.2 mi
Broussard 14,322 13.1 mi
Milton 2,793 13.8 mi
Rayne 7,105 14.5 mi
Opelousas 15,495 14.9 mi
Youngsville 17,427 15.2 mi
Maurice 2,584 15.2 mi
St. Martinville 5,297 17.8 mi
Crowley 11,422 21.1 mi
Abbeville 11,003 23.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Lafayette Parish · Louisiana ZIP codes

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