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Merrydale ZIP codes, Louisiana

No ZIP code is named for Merrydale, LA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 70814, 70811 and 70812. Its area code is 225.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
9,490
Area code
225

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Merrydale itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Baton Rouge (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Merrydale in numbers

About 9,490 people live in Merrydale, in 3,372 households. The median household income is $41,500 a year, 32% below the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $136,100 (37% below the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $1,311 a month. The median age is 38.8; 16.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population9,490Merrydale9,490
Households3,372Merrydale3,372
Median age38.8Merrydale38.8Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$41,500Merrydale$41,500Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$136,100Merrydale$136,100Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,311Merrydale$1,311Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%Merrydale16.9%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.7 minMerrydale26.7 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,237 / sq miMerrydale2,237 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Merrydale

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

ZIP codes overlapping Merrydale
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
70811 Baton Rouge , LA Standard 12,154 $45,523 $178,900
70812 Baton Rouge , LA Standard 11,007 $37,006 $137,000
70814 Baton Rouge , LA Standard 11,921 $51,529 $188,300

Map of Merrydale ZIP codes

708117081270814

The ZIP codes of Merrydale, 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 Merrydale

The nearest larger towns are Baton Rouge (222,771 people, 4.4 mi), Central (29,783 people, 6.0 mi) and Baker (12,253 people, 6.5 mi).

Towns near Merrydale
TownPopulationDistance
Brownfields 4,261 3.2 mi
Monticello 3,999 3.9 mi
Baton Rouge 222,771 4.4 mi
Central 29,783 6.0 mi
Westminster 2,559 6.5 mi
Baker 12,253 6.5 mi
Port Allen 4,942 7.1 mi
Inniswold 6,357 7.4 mi
Oak Hills Place 9,038 9.0 mi
Denham Springs 9,323 9.1 mi
Shenandoah 17,998 9.2 mi
Gardere 12,223 9.9 mi
Village St. George 8,273 10.0 mi
Old Jefferson 7,860 10.4 mi

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