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Alexandria ZIP codes, Louisiana

Alexandria, LA has 7 ZIP codes, from 71301 to 71315, and area code 318. The largest are 71303, 71301 and 71302.

USPS city name
7 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
44,060
Area code
318

Mail addressed to Alexandria uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Alexandria in numbers

About 44,060 people live in Alexandria, in 17,233 households, the 10th-largest of Louisiana's 488 census places. The median household income is $47,113 a year, 22% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $183,700 (15% below the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $931 a month. The median age is 37.6; 25.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population44,060Alexandria44,060
Households17,233Alexandria17,233
Median age37.6Alexandria37.6Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$47,113Alexandria$47,113Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$183,700Alexandria$183,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$931Alexandria$931Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%Alexandria25.3%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.4 minAlexandria17.4 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,547 / sq miAlexandria1,547 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Alexandria city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Alexandria

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Alexandria
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71303 Alexandria , LA Standard 25,138 $67,156 $244,200
71301 Alexandria , LA Standard 17,035 $43,098 $160,800
71302 Alexandria , LA Standard 13,579 $34,669 $110,000
71306 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71307 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71309 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —
71315 Alexandria , LA No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Alexandria

These ZIP codes cover part of Alexandria but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Alexandria
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71409 Boyce , LA Standard 6,135 $61,605 $171,400
71485 Woodworth , LA Standard 2,890 $82,000 $303,600

Map of Alexandria ZIP codes

71303713017130271306713077130971315

The ZIP codes of Alexandria, LA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Alexandria

The nearest larger towns are Lafayette (121,715 people, 80 mi), Lake Charles (81,143 people, 87 mi) and Monroe (47,004 people, 88 mi).

Towns near Alexandria
TownPopulationDistance
Pineville 14,160 5.0 mi
Ball 3,869 9.4 mi
Marksville 4,905 26.6 mi
Bunkie 3,253 28.8 mi

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