| City: | Lafayette, Louisiana |
| Names to Avoid: | Univ Of La At Lafayette |
| Parish: | Lafayette Parish |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 1:39:07 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 337 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 30.2220, -92.0449 |
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, founded in 1898 as Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute, operates under dedicated ZIP code 70504 in Lafayette Parish. The institution evolved through several names including University of Southwestern Louisiana before becoming UL Lafayette in 1999. Located in the Gulf Coast region, the university is the second-largest in Louisiana and a member of the University of Louisiana System. The athletic teams, known as the Ragin' Cajuns since 1963, compete in NCAA Division I and the Sun Belt Conference. This postal designation has served the campus for more than two decades.
Postal records show 8 ZIP+4 codes routing mail to ULL Box and University of LA at Laf addresses on Hebrard Boulevard. Census Business Patterns data shows 7 establishments employing 125 workers within this ZIP code. The absence of residential Census data reflects the administrative nature of this postal designation. Mail should be addressed to Lafayette, LA 70504 with the specific department or box number included.
| Establishments: | 7 |
| Employment: | 125 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 70504 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 102 people with an annual payroll of $3,342,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 587Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 7Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $844,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,342,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 102Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 70504 is located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, within the Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29180) and Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 410,883 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70504. 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: | 410,883Source: Census |
| MSA: | Lafayette, LA MSASource: 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: | 2240735Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lafayette city; LouisianaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 70504 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.
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 January 1, 2026.