Metairie, LA ZIP Codes, Area Codes and Address Format

City guides  |  July 9, 2026  |  2 min read

This guide covers Metairie, LA: its ZIP codes, area codes, county and time zone, with sample addresses you can copy for testing.

State

Louisiana (LA)

County

Jefferson Parish

Standard ZIP codes

5

Time zone

Central

Metairie ZIP codes

These are the standard delivery ZIP codes for Metairie. The city has 12 ZIP codes in total when PO Box and unique codes are included.

• 70001
• 70002
• 70003
• 70005
• 70006

Area codes in Metairie

Metairie phone numbers use 504. A single area code keeps local numbers easy to recognize.

Sample Metairie addresses

The street lines are invented; the city, state and ZIP codes are real. Use them for form testing, mockups and training materials, never for real orders.

How to write an address in Metairie

• End the address with METAIRIE, LA and the five-digit ZIP code.
• Put apartment or suite numbers at the end of the street line.
• Use USPS abbreviations such as ST, AVE and BLVD.
• Match the ZIP code to the street. Metairie has 5 codes, so the city name alone is not enough.

Other cities in Jefferson Parish

Gretna

More Louisiana cities

Covington, New Orleans, Lafayette, Shreveport, Lake Charles, or see all Louisiana cities.