ZIP Code 70005: Metairie, Louisiana
ZIP code 70005 is assigned to Metairie, Louisiana, and lies within Jefferson Parish. Its reference point is at latitude 30.0005 and longitude -90.1331 (30°00'01.8"N 90°07'59.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 70005
Metairie, LA has 12 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 70005, they include 70001, 70002, 70003, 70004, 70006, 70009, 70010, 70011 and 3 more.
Across Jefferson Parish there are 33 ZIP codes listed, and Louisiana has 749 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 70124 in New Orleans, LA, about 1.5 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 70005 |
|---|---|
| City | Metairie |
| County | Jefferson Parish |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Latitude | 30.0005 |
| Longitude | -90.1331 |
| DMS | 30°00'01.8"N 90°07'59.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 70124 (New Orleans, 1.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 70005
Map centered on 30.0005, -90.1331. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Metairie, LA
Video: Metairie, LA
COMPLETE History of Metairie | Jefferson Parish | Louisiana Quick History — by Louisiana Dread · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 70005
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 70005, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 70005, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are New Orleans, LA (1.5 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- New Orleans, LA – 1.5 mi east
Schools Near Metairie, LA
If you are moving to ZIP code 70005, check the school district serving Metairie and Jefferson Parish to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Metairie, LA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 70005 may also use facilities in nearby New Orleans.
Shopping and Dining in Metairie
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Metairie, Louisiana can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 70005.
To research local history, try searching for Jefferson Parish records and archives along with the name Metairie.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 70005, New Orleans lies about 1.5 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Metairie show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 70005
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Seafood Gumbo! Drago's, Metairie Louisiana”): Prince Roy, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Louisiana - New Orleans - 232-20th Street - We lived upstairs...it was lovely. - November 1972”): Barbara Spengler, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“New Orleans Lakeview Living Room November 1972”): Barbara Spengler, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“New Orleans - Decorating the tree - December 1972”): Barbara Spengler, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“New Orleans - 232-20th St. - SNOW - February 1973”): Barbara Spengler, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “COMPLETE History of Metairie | Jefferson Parish | Louisiana Quick History” by Louisiana Dread, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 70005 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.