ZIP Code 70569 in Lydia, LA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Lydia, Louisiana
Parish:Iberia Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:1:40:14 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:337
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:29.9192, -91.7956
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70569 Lydia, LA - Small Rural Post Office

ZIP Code 70569, Lydia

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationIberia County, LA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points206 (1 homes, 32 businesses)
PO Boxes173
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 70563
Key Facts
  • This is designated as a PO Box Only Zone with no alternative mail delivery available
  • The post office maintains 173 PO Boxes serving the surrounding rural area
  • Limited street delivery exists to a single location (37 addresses on Darnell Road with unit numbers)
  • With zero population in the Census area but 173 PO Boxes, this facility serves a broader rural region
  • This ZIP is a point location enclosed within ZIP 70563, functioning as a rural mail access hub

Postal Services

Lydia, Louisiana operates as a small postal facility in Iberia Parish, maintaining 173 PO Boxes for residents across the surrounding rural area. This is a PO Box Only Zone. There's no alternative mail delivery for the region it serves.

Delivery Pattern

The ZIP has an unusual delivery pattern. While classified as PO Box only, it includes limited street delivery to 37 addresses on Darnell Road, all with unit designators. This suggests a single development or facility receiving carrier service, while the broader area relies exclusively on PO Box pickup. The post office also serves 32 business delivery points.

Geographic Context

Lydia sits within the larger service area of ZIP 70563, which provides the primary geographic coverage for this part of Iberia Parish. As a point location rather than a defined territory, the Lydia post office functions as a regional mail access hub. Residents from the surrounding rural area travel here to collect mail, packages, and conduct postal business.

Mailing Information

Mail should be addressed to:

PO Box [number]
Lydia, LA 70569

For the Darnell Road facility:

[Number] Darnell Rd Unit [#]
Lydia, LA 70569

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility

Only one street in the ZIP+4 records: Darnell Road with 37 unit addresses, indicating a single development or facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 70569 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 8 people with an annual payroll of $187,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:528Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$49,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$187,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:8Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 70569 is located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, within the New Iberia, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 35340) and Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 69,194 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70569. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:New Iberia, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:35340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:69,194Source: 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:2246755Source: Census
Place Name:Lydia CDP; LouisianaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


70570 | | 70563

Schools in ZIP Code 70569


We could not locate which school district 70569 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.

Caneview Elementary School 5301 Hwy 90 Frontage Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Iberia Parish School DistrictNearby
Magnolia Elementary 3116 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Iberia Parish School DistrictNearby
New Iberia Senior High School 1301 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Iberia Parish School DistrictNearby
Iberia Middle School 613 Weeks Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Iberia Parish School DistrictNearby
Center Street Elementary School 1520 Center Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Iberia Parish School DistrictNearby
Acadiana Christian School 4219 E Admiral Doyle Dr
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Private SchoolNearby
Highland Baptist Christian School 708 Angers St
New Iberia, LA 70563
District: Private SchoolNearby
Epiphany Day School 120 Jefferson St
New Iberia, LA 70560
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70569


J's Barber College 1207 Center Street
New Iberia, LA 70560-6138
Type: Post Secondary
Delta College Of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus 200 Republic Ave., Suite F
Lafayette, LA 70508
Type: Post Secondary
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette 120 James Comeaux Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70508
Type: Post Secondary
Remington College-Lafayette Campus 4021-A Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 100a
Lafayette, LA 70503
Type: Post Secondary
Infinity College 117 West Pinhook Rd
Lafayette, LA 70501-8833
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette 104 University Circle
Lafayette, LA 70503
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.

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  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