City

Jeanerette, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Iberia County  ·  Louisiana

👥10,407Population
💰$57,819Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂38.7Median Age
🏠$110,000Median Home Value▼ 61% below avg
🎓32.6%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.2% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 35.1%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 48.5%Asian: 2.7%Other: 3.7%Race
White35.1%
Hispanic3.3%
Black48.5%
Asian2.7%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty24.6% ▲ 146% above avg
College Grads32.6% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma187 (3.1%)
HS Graduate2,584 (43.2%)
Some College612 (10.2%)
Associates649 (10.8%)
Bachelors1,078 (18%)
Graduate Degree874 (14.6%)

Education

No HS: 3.1%HS Grad: 43.2%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 10.8%Bachelors: 18%Graduate: 14.6%Edu
No HS3.1%
HS Grad43.2%
Some College10.2%
Associates10.8%
Bachelors18.0%
Graduate14.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.4%Renter: 16.6%Tenure
Owner83.4%
Renter16.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,819 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$110,000 ▼ 61% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$758/mo
Total Housing Units4,637
Vacant Units761

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Jeanerette, LA

Jeanerette is a city in Louisiana, located in Iberia County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,407 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.7 years.

Economically, Jeanerette is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,819 is below the national average. Approximately 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Jeanerette is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $110,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $758 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jeanerette is moderately educated. 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 48.5%.

Jeanerette, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Jeanerette
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
70544 10,407 $57,819 $110,000 $758 3.3% 32.6% 83.4%