ZIP Code 70511 in Abbeville, LA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Abbeville, Louisiana
Parish:Vermilion Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:58:16 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:337
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.9747, -92.1345
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70511 - Abbeville, LA

ZIP Code 70511, Abbeville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationVermilion County, LA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points826 (188 businesses)
PO Boxes638
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 70510
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 638 boxes serving the Abbeville community
  • The facility serves 188 businesses that maintain PO Box addresses
  • All street delivery in Abbeville is handled by the neighboring ZIP code 70510
  • The post office offers city delivery rate sortation despite having no carrier routes of its own

Postal Service Overview

ZIP code 70511 serves Abbeville, Louisiana, as a dedicated PO Box facility. The post office maintains 638 PO Boxes for customers who need mail service at this location. Unlike typical residential ZIP codes, this one doesn't handle street delivery.

Mail Delivery Structure

Residents and businesses in the Abbeville area who use this ZIP receive mail through PO Boxes rather than home delivery. The facility processes mail for 188 businesses alongside individual customers. Street delivery for the broader Abbeville community is handled through the neighboring ZIP code 70510, which covers the standard delivery area.

Street Name Patterns

This ZIP code contains only PO Box delivery points with no street addresses.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 70511 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 56 people with an annual payroll of $2,696,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,549Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$655,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,696,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:56Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 70511 is located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, within the Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29180) and Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 273,738 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70511. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lafayette, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:29180Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:273,738Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6983.32 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2200100Source: Census
Place Name:Abbeville city; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


70512 | | 70510

Schools in ZIP Code 70511


We could not locate which school district 70511 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

J.h. Williams Middle School 1105 Prairie Avenue
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: Vermilion Parish School DistrictNearby
Eaton Park Elementary School 1502 Sylvester Street
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: Vermilion Parish School DistrictNearby
James A. Herod Elementary School 120 Odea Street
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: Vermilion Parish School DistrictNearby
Abbeville High School 1305 Wildcat Dr
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: Vermilion Parish School DistrictNearby
Williams Scholar Academy 6526 Chaisson Bldg. C
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: UnknownNearby
Vermilion Catholic High School 425 Park Ave
Abbeville, LA 70510
District: Private SchoolNearby
Maltrait Memorial Catholic School 612 N Hebert Ave
Kaplan, LA 70548
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Thomas More Catholic High School 450 E Farrel Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70511


Delta College Of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus 200 Republic Ave., Suite F
Lafayette, LA 70508
Type: Post Secondary
Remington College-Lafayette Campus 4021-A Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 100a
Lafayette, LA 70503
Type: Post Secondary
Cosmetology Training Center 5520 Johnston Street, Suite H2
Lafayette, LA 70503
Type: Post Secondary
Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette 3253 Ambassador Caffery
Lafayette, LA 70506
Type: Post Secondary
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette 120 James Comeaux Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70508
Type: Post Secondary
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette 2922 Johnston St
Lafayette, LA 70503-3246
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov