ZIP code 70638
Where is ZIP code 70638?
Elizabeth, Louisiana
Allen Parish · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 70638 belongs to Elizabeth, Louisiana in Allen Parish. 70638 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Elizabeth post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 318. About 792 people live in the 70638 area, where the median household income is $37,708. The closest ZIP codes are 71463 (Oakdale, 7.4 mi east), 70644 (Grant, 10.9 mi west) and 70656 (Pitkin, 11.6 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 70638 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Elizabeth |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Allen Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 318 |
| Coordinates | 30.8547, -92.7815 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 706 |
Population and income in 70638
| Population | 792 · lower than 79% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 23 · lower than 76% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 33.3 years · lower than 87% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $37,708 · lower than 84% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,048 |
| Below the poverty line | 37% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $87,200 · lower than 89% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $790 a month |
| Housing units | 328 |
| Households | 305 (2.6 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 34.29 sq mi (plus 0.21 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70638. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 70638
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71463 | Oakdale, LA | 7.4 mi E | Standard |
| 70644 | Grant, LA | 10.9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 70656 | Pitkin, LA | 11.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 70654 | Mittie, LA | 12.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 70662 | Sugartown, LA | 14.1 mi W | Standard |
| 71433 | Glenmora, LA | 15.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 70655 | Oberlin, LA | 16.6 mi S | Standard |
| 70637 | Dry Creek, LA | 16.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 71448 | Longleaf, LA | 17.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 71430 | Forest Hill, LA | 19.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 71424 | Elmer, LA | 20.5 mi N | Standard |
| 71438 | Hineston, LA | 21.7 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 70638 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 70638
PO BOX 123
ELIZABETH LA 70638
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (70638-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 70638?
- 70638 is a Elizabeth, Louisiana ZIP code.
- What county is 70638 in?
- ZIP code 70638 is in Allen Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 70638 in?
- 70638 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 70638?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 70638 use area code 318.
- What is the population of ZIP code 70638?
- About 792 people live in ZIP code 70638, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 70638?
- The median household income in 70638 is $37,708 a year, lower than 84% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- Can I use 70638 for a street address?
- No. 70638 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Elizabeth use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 70638?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 70638 are 71463 (Oakdale, 7.4 miles), 70644 (Grant, 10.9 miles), 70656 (Pitkin, 11.6 miles) and 70654 (Mittie, 12.2 miles).