| City: | Alexandria, Louisiana |
| Names to Avoid: | Alex |
| Parish: | Rapides Parish |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 1:52:44 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 318 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 31.3113, -92.4453 |
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ZIP code 71307 serves a downtown Alexandria, Louisiana facility rather than a residential community. This PO Box-classified ZIP exists as a point location entirely within the larger 71301 ZIP code, providing mail services for a government and commercial complex on Government Street.
The post office maintains 250 PO Boxes and handles mail for 112 businesses, with 6 establishments employing approximately 70 workers. All 82 street-type ZIP+4 records point to a single address on Government Street with multiple unit designators. This pattern indicates a single large building or office complex rather than a traditional neighborhood.
Situated in Central Alexandria near Downtown Alexandria, this ZIP code serves as a specialized mail point within the larger metropolitan postal network. The address "Government Street" hints at the likely government or civic nature of the facility it serves.
Alexandria residents and businesses can use either "Alexandria" or the abbreviated "Alex" when referencing this location, though only "Alexandria" is valid for official mailing purposes. Street delivery exists through one city carrier route, but the 250 PO Boxes suggest many tenants prefer box delivery for convenience or privacy. The ZIP has served this downtown area since before October 2004.
Single-street ZIP serving a downtown government or commercial complex with unit-based addressing.
ZIP Code 71307 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 78 people with an annual payroll of $4,437,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 350Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 7Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $970,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $4,437,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 78Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 71307 is located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, within the Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10780) and Louisiana's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 150,593 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 71307. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Alexandria, LASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 10780Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 150,593Source: Census |
| MSA: | Alexandria, LA MSASource: 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: | 2200975Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Alexandria city; LouisianaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 71307 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.
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 February 1, 2026.