ZIP Code 70509: Lafayette, Louisiana
ZIP code 70509 covers part or all of Lafayette in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Its reference point is at latitude 30.1565 and longitude -92 (30°09'23.4"N 92°00'00.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 70509
Lafayette, LA has 13 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 70509, they include 70501, 70502, 70503, 70504, 70505, 70506, 70507, 70508 and 4 more.
Across Lafayette Parish there are 18 ZIP codes listed, and Louisiana has 749 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 70508 in Lafayette, LA, about 1.4 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 70509 |
|---|---|
| City | Lafayette |
| County | Lafayette Parish |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Latitude | 30.1565 |
| Longitude | -92 |
| DMS | 30°09'23.4"N 92°00'00.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 70508 (Lafayette, 1.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 70509
Map centered on 30.1565, -92. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lafayette, LA
Video: Lafayette, LA
Top 10 Best Things to do in Lafayette, Louisiana [Lafayette Travel Guide 2025] — by Vacation Idea · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 70509
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 70509, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 70509, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Broussard, LA (3.8 mi southeast), Youngsville, LA (4.1 mi south) and Milton, LA (5.6 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Broussard, LA – 3.8 mi southeast
- Youngsville, LA – 4.1 mi south
- Milton, LA – 5.6 mi southwest
- Cade, LA – 7.5 mi southeast
- Maurice, LA – 8.7 mi southwest
Schools Near Lafayette, LA
If you are moving to ZIP code 70509, check the school district serving Lafayette and Lafayette Parish to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Broussard and Youngsville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 70509.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Lafayette. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 70509 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Lafayette, LA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 70509 may also use facilities in nearby Broussard, Youngsville and Milton.
Shopping and Dining in Lafayette
For places to eat and shop near Lafayette, LA, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 70509.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lafayette, Louisiana can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 70509.
To research local history, try searching for Lafayette Parish records and archives along with the name Lafayette.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 70509, Broussard lies about 3.8 mi to the southeast, Youngsville lies about 4.1 mi to the south, Milton lies about 5.6 mi to the southwest, Cade lies about 7.5 mi to the southeast and Maurice lies about 8.7 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Lafayette show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 70509
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Empty chair - Vermilionville”): jill meaux, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Tennessee friends of the smokies license plare”): SuperSonic337, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Fried & Grilled Alligator at Poor Boy's Riverside Inn, Broussard Louisiana”): Carlos Pacheco, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Tasty meal in Lafayette Louisiana 2008”): naviniea, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Outdoor sandwich, Lafayette Louisiana, January 2009”): naviniea, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to do in Lafayette, Louisiana [Lafayette Travel Guide 2025]” by Vacation Idea, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 70509 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.