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Melville ZIP code, Louisiana

The ZIP code for Melville, LA is 71353, and its area code is 337.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
589
Area code
337

Melville in numbers

About 589 people live in Melville, in 242 households. The median household income is $35,500 a year, 42% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $71,700 (67% below the Louisiana median). The median age is 45.5; 9.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population589Melville589
Households242Melville242
Median age45.5Melville45.5Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$35,500Melville$35,500Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$71,700Melville$71,700Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%Melville9.2%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute37.2 minMelville37.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density469 / sq miMelville469 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Melville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Melville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71353 Melville , LA Standard 1,399 $37,405 $118,300

Map of Melville ZIP codes

71353

The ZIP codes of Melville, 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 Melville

The nearest larger towns are Morganza (600 people, 10.0 mi), Fordoche (934 people, 10 mi) and Krotz Springs (831 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Melville
TownPopulationDistance
New Roads 4,404 17.6 mi
Opelousas 15,495 22.8 mi
Sunset 3,074 27.1 mi
Breaux Bridge 7,501 29.7 mi

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