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River Ridge ZIP codes, Louisiana

No ZIP code is named for River Ridge, LA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 70123 and 70062. Its area code is 504.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
13,312
Area code
504

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

River Ridge in numbers

About 13,312 people live in River Ridge, in 5,821 households, the 36th-largest of Louisiana's 488 census places. The median household income is $84,336 a year, 39% above the Louisiana median of $60,756 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $357,400 (65% above the Louisiana median), and median gross rent is $1,127 a month. The median age is 45.0; 38.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.0% across Louisiana); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population13,312River Ridge13,312
Households5,821River Ridge5,821
Median age45.0River Ridge45.0Louisiana38.0US 38.9
Median household income$84,336River Ridge$84,336Louisiana$60,756US $80,734
Median home value$357,400River Ridge$357,400Louisiana$216,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,127River Ridge$1,127Louisiana$1,064US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.8%River Ridge38.8%Louisiana27.0%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.2 minRiver Ridge26.2 minLouisiana25.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density4,761 / sq miRiver Ridge4,761 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering River Ridge

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

ZIP codes overlapping River Ridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
70062 Kenner , LA Standard 17,771 $51,477 $200,300
70123 New Orleans , LA Standard 27,386 $83,585 $348,100

Map of River Ridge ZIP codes

7006270123

The ZIP codes of River Ridge, 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 River Ridge

The nearest larger towns are Metairie (139,729 people, 3.8 mi), Kenner (64,904 people, 4.1 mi) and Marrero (32,540 people, 8.2 mi).

Towns near River Ridge
TownPopulationDistance
Waggaman 11,330 1.5 mi
Harahan 8,904 1.9 mi
Elmwood 6,077 2.1 mi
Metairie 139,729 3.8 mi
Jefferson 9,703 4.0 mi
Kenner 64,904 4.1 mi
Bridge City 7,297 4.1 mi
Avondale 4,608 4.3 mi
St. Rose 7,644 5.1 mi
Westwego 8,335 6.0 mi
Destrehan 11,619 8.0 mi
Marrero 32,540 8.2 mi
Luling 13,960 8.9 mi
Harvey 20,915 10.5 mi

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