ZIP code · Alexandria · Louisiana · United States
ZIP code 71302 — Alexandria
ZIP code 71302 serves Alexandria, Louisiana.
- Postal code
- 71302Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Alexandria
- County
- Rapides FIPS 22079
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.2683, -92.4242 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 14,128 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 244 / sq mi
- Land area
- 57.8 sq mi (149.8 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $36,210
- Per-capita income
- $21,598
- Median age
- 34.6
- Households
- 5,079
- Housing units
- 6,213
- Median home value
- $103,300
- Median gross rent
- $868 / month
- Congressional districts
- LA-6 (also LA-4) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9a (20 to 25 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 318Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 71302
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 93°F), coldest Jan (avg low 39°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 59 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 93 | 88 | 80 | 69 | 61 |
| Avg low °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ALEXANDRIA 5 SSE (2.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 71302
- 15 schools
- 2 colleges & universities
- 5 restaurants & cafés
- 6 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 40 places of worship
- 5 gas stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page