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Ethel ZIP code, Louisiana

The ZIP code for Ethel, LA is 70730, and its area code is 225.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,990
Area code
225

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Ethel itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Jackson (6.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Ethel in numbers

About 3,990 people live in Ethel, in 1,481 households. The median household income is $64,977 a year, 7% above the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $254,600 (18% above the Louisiana median).

Population3,990Ethel3,990
Households1,481Ethel1,481
Median household income$64,977Ethel$64,977Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$254,600Ethel$254,600Louisiana$216,500US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Ethel. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ethel

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ethel
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
70730 Ethel , LA Standard 3,990 $64,977 $254,600

Map of Ethel ZIP codes

70730

The ZIP codes of Ethel, 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 Ethel

The nearest larger towns are Zachary (19,952 people, 11 mi), Baker (12,253 people, 16 mi) and Central (29,783 people, 18 mi).

Towns near Ethel
TownPopulationDistance
Jackson 3,958 7.0 mi
Zachary 19,952 10.9 mi
Baker 12,253 16.1 mi
Central 29,783 17.7 mi
Brownfields 4,261 18.5 mi
Merrydale 9,490 21.4 mi
Monticello 3,999 22.4 mi
New Roads 4,404 22.7 mi
Denham Springs 9,323 24.5 mi
Baton Rouge 222,771 25.6 mi
Port Allen 4,942 26.2 mi
Walker 6,390 26.2 mi
Westminster 2,559 27.8 mi
Inniswold 6,357 28.5 mi

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