ZIP Code 70784 in Wakefield, LA

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Wakefield, Louisiana
Parish:West Feliciana Parish
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:00:23 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:225
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.8895, -91.3502
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70784 - Wakefield, LA

ZIP Code 70784, Wakefield

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWest Feliciana County, LA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points121 (1 homes, 9 businesses)
PO Boxes111
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 70775
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving 111 boxes in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
  • Only one carrier route operates here, classified as a highway route along U.S. Highway 61
  • Nine businesses maintain addresses in this ZIP code despite its small size
  • The post office serves as the primary mailing facility for scattered rural residences
  • Malersid and U.S. Highway 61 are the only two streets with dedicated ZIP+4 records
  • Baker/Zachary, the nearest neighborhood with carrier service, sits 15 miles southeast

Postal Service Pattern

This isn't a place where street delivery reaches every home. The nearest larger community is Baker/Zachary, about 15 miles southeast toward Baton Rouge. Nine businesses use Wakefield addresses, and the post office functions as the central mailing point for residents across this rural stretch of West Feliciana Parish. The highway-dominant delivery pattern reflects the scattered nature of settlement here, where PO Boxes provide reliable service for homes that wouldn't otherwise have carrier routes.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Corridor

The two streets reflect a highway corridor community where U.S. Highway 61 provides the main transportation route through rural West Feliciana Parish.

Nearby Areas

Baker/Zachary

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 70784 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 43 people with an annual payroll of $959,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:118Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$246,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$959,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:43Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 70784 is located in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, within the Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12940) and Louisiana's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 802,484 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70784. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Baton Rouge, LASource: Census
CBSA Number:12940Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:802,484Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:14452.88 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


70785 | | 70783

Schools in ZIP Code 70784


We could not locate which school district 70784 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Bains Elementary School 8818 Hwy. 61
St. Francisville, LA 70775
District: West Feliciana Parish School DistrictNearby
West Feliciana Middle School 9559 Bains Road
St. Francisville, LA 70775
District: West Feliciana Parish School DistrictNearby
Bains Lower Elementary School 9794 Bains Road
St. Francisville, LA 70775
District: West Feliciana Parish School DistrictNearby
West Feliciana High School 8604 U.s. Hwy. 61
St. Francisville, LA 70775
District: West Feliciana Parish School DistrictNearby
Eastern La Mental System Hwy. 10
Jackson, LA 70748
District: UnknownNearby
False River Academy 201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
District: Private SchoolNearby
Centreville Academy 1419 Academy St
Centreville, MS 39631
District: Private SchoolNearby
Zachary Christian Academy 11950 Milldale Rd
Zachary, LA 70791
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 70784


Southern University Law Center M
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Type: Post Secondary
Southern University And A & M College P.o. Box 9374, Harding Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Type: Post Secondary
Southern University-Board And System Js Clark Admin Bldg 4th Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Louisiana-System Administration Claiborne Building, 1201 N. 3rd St., Suite 7-300
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Type: Post Secondary
Relay Graduate School Of Education - Baton Rouge 304 Laurel Street, Suite 2d
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Type: Post Secondary
Ray J's College Of Hair 1726 Wooddale Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-1522
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov