ZIP code
70591
Welsh, LA
70591 covers Welsh in Jefferson Davis Parish, with 5,635 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 70591. Methodology
ZIP code map of 70591

About ZIP code 70591
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 70591. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 70591
Race
- White4,431
- Black or African American787
- American Indian or Alaska Native11
- Asian13
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race29
- Two or more races254
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 112
Age
- Under 10771
- 10 to 19874
- 20 to 29548
- 30 to 39682
- 40 to 49671
- 50 to 59646
- 60 to 69696
- 70 to 79392
- 80 and older249
Income and housing in 70591
Education
- High school graduate91.7%
- Bachelor's degree13.9%
- Graduate degree3.0%
Places covering 70591
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Jefferson Davis100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
38.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 70591
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,452 | |
| 2006 | 4,440 | |
| 2007 | 4,752 | |
| 2008 | 4,486 | |
| 2009 | 4,377 | |
| 2010 | 4,478 | |
| 2011 | 5,283 | 4,418 |
| 2012 | 5,546 | 4,580 |
| 2013 | 5,233 | 4,520 |
| 2014 | 5,347 | 4,530 |
| 2015 | 5,619 | 4,560 |
| 2016 | 5,607 | 4,630 |
| 2017 | 5,704 | 4,600 |
| 2018 | 5,863 | 4,570 |
| 2019 | 5,350 | 4,520 |
| 2020 | 4,929 | 4,470 |
| 2021 | 5,400 | 4,380 |
| 2022 | 5,313 | 4,400 |
| 2023 | 5,635 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 70591
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 70650Lacassine5.5 miPop 175 · Income —
- 70581Roanoke5.7 miPop 1,317 · Income —
- 70640Fenton9.0 miPop 212 · Income $22,188
- 70546Jennings9.5 miPop 15,821 · Income $52,353
- 70647Iowa10.9 miPop 12,056 · Income $83,048
- 70646Hayes12.1 miPop 304 · Income —
- 70549Lake Arthur14.6 miPop 3,580 · Income $50,952
- 70556Mermentau15.6 miPop 570 · Income $112,864
- 70537Evangeline15.7 miPop 366 · Income —
- 70532Elton16.8 miPop 2,653 · Income $44,859
- 70615Lake Charles17.0 miPop 13,521 · Income $43,333
- 70648Kinder17.4 miPop 6,994 · Income $50,194
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ZIP code 70591 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 70591 in?
- 70591 is in Welsh, LA.
- What county is 70591 in?
- 70591 is in Jefferson Davis Parish.
- What is the median household income in 70591?
- The median household income in 70591 is $66,563.
- Which ZIP codes are near 70591?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 70591.