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Avery Label Sizes Chart

The standard US address label is 1" × 2⅝" (Avery 5160 / 8160, 30 per sheet); the standard UK/EU one is 63.5 × 38.1 mm (L7160, 21 per A4). Every other size is below in inches and mm.

Standard label sizes at a glance

UseAvery codeLabel sizePer sheet
Address / mailing labels51601" × 2⅝"30
Return address labels5167½" × 1¾"80
Larger address labels51621⅓" × 4"14
Shipping labels51632" × 4"10
Large shipping labels51643⅓" × 4"6
Half-sheet shipping labels51265½" × 8½"2
Round labels228072" diameter12
File folder labels5366⅔" × 3 7/16"30
Name badges53952⅓" × 3⅜"8
UK / EU address labelsL716063.5 × 38.1 mm21

Inkjet and laser versions share a size: 8160 = 5160, 8163 = 5163, 8167 = 5167, J8160 = L7160. Can't find yours? Type it into the template finder.

All label sizes (Avery, A4, DYMO, Brother and thermal)

TemplateSize (in)Size (mm)Per sheetPaperTypical use
Avery 51671.75 × 0.5"44.5 × 12.780LetterReturn address labels
Avery 51951.75 × 0.667"44.5 × 16.960LetterReturn address labels
Avery L76511.5 × 0.835"38.1 × 21.265A4Mini labels (A4)
DYMO 303302 × 0.75"50.8 × 19.1–RollReturn address labels (LabelWriter)
2 × 1" thermal label2 × 1"50.8 × 25.4–RollBarcode & product labels (Zebra, Rollo, Munbyn)
DYMO 303362.125 × 1"54.0 × 25.4–RollMultipurpose labels (LabelWriter)
Avery 228051.5 × 1.5"38.1 × 38.124Letter1½" square labels
Avery 53663.438 × 0.667"87.3 × 16.930LetterFile folder labels
Avery 51602.625 × 1"66.7 × 25.430LetterAddress labels
Brother DK-12092.441 × 1.142"62.0 × 29.0–RollSmall address labels (QL series)
DYMO 303342.25 × 1.25"57.1 × 31.8–RollMultipurpose labels (LabelWriter)
Avery L71592.5 × 1.335"63.5 × 33.924A4Address labels (A4)
Avery L71602.5 × 1.5"63.5 × 38.121A4Address labels (A4)
DYMO 302523.5 × 1.125"88.9 × 28.6–RollAddress labels (LabelWriter)
Avery 51614 × 1"101.6 × 25.420LetterAddress labels
Avery 228072.00" Ø50.8 mm Ø12Letter2" round labels
Avery 228062 × 2"50.8 × 50.812Letter2" square labels
Brother DK-12013.543 × 1.142"90.0 × 29.0–RollAddress labels (QL series)
Avery L71623.902 × 1.335"99.1 × 33.916A4Address labels (A4)
Brother DK-12083.543 × 1.496"90.0 × 38.0–RollLarge address labels (QL series)
Avery 51624 × 1.333"101.6 × 33.914LetterAddress labels
Avery L71633.902 × 1.5"99.1 × 38.114A4Parcel labels (A4)
3 × 2" thermal label3 × 2"76.2 × 50.8–RollProduct & inventory labels (Zebra, Rollo)
Avery 228302.50" Ø63.5 mm Ø9Letter2½" round labels
Avery 53953.375 × 2.333"85.7 × 59.38LetterName badge labels
Avery 51634 × 2"101.6 × 50.810LetterShipping & product labels
Avery L71733.902 × 2.244"99.1 × 57.010A4Shipping labels (A4)
DYMO 302564 × 2.313"101.6 × 58.7–RollShipping labels (LabelWriter)
Brother DK-12023.937 × 2.441"100.0 × 62.0–RollShipping labels (QL series)
Avery L71653.902 × 2.665"99.1 × 67.78A4Parcel labels (A4)
Avery 51644 × 3.333"101.6 × 84.76LetterShipping & wine labels
8¼ × 2" bottle wrap8.25 × 2"209.6 × 50.85LetterWater bottle labels
Avery 51683.5 × 5"88.9 × 127.04LetterLarge shipping & gift labels
DYMO 17449074 × 6"101.6 × 152.4–Roll4 × 6" shipping labels (LabelWriter 4XL / 5XL)
4 × 6" thermal label4 × 6"101.6 × 152.4–RollThermal shipping labels (Zebra, Rollo, Munbyn, DYMO 4XL)
Avery L71687.858 × 5.65"199.6 × 143.52A4Half-sheet labels (A4)
Avery 51268.5 × 5.5"215.9 × 139.72LetterHalf-sheet shipping labels
Avery L71677.858 × 11.382"199.6 × 289.11A4Full-sheet label (A4)
Avery 51658.5 × 11"215.9 × 279.41LetterFull-sheet labels

Which size should I use?

  • Return address on envelopes: ½" × 1¾" (5167) or 1" × 2⅝" (5160).
  • Addressing envelopes and parcels: 1⅓" × 4" (5162) or 2" × 4" (5163).
  • Product and jar labels: 2" rounds (22807) for lids, 3⅓" × 4" (5164) for bottle fronts.
  • Filing: ⅔" × 3 7/16" folder labels (5366).
  • UK / Europe mail: 63.5 × 38.1 mm (L7160) or 99.1 × 38.1 mm (L7163).

Letter vs A4

US Letter is 8½ × 11 in (215.9 × 279.4 mm); A4 is 210 × 297 mm, slightly narrower and taller. A Letter template printed on A4 (or the other way round) drifts by several millimetres by the bottom rows, so always match the paper to the template. US Letter (8½ × 11") and A4 (210 × 297 mm) layouts are both included.

Label size questions

What are the different sizes of Avery labels?

Avery sheet labels range from tiny ½" × ¾" labels to full 8½" × 11" sheets. The everyday sizes are 1" × 2⅝" address labels (5160, 30 per sheet), ½" × 1¾" return address labels (5167, 80 per sheet), 1⅓" × 4" (5162, 14 per sheet), 2" × 4" shipping labels (5163, 10 per sheet), 3⅓" × 4" (5164, 6 per sheet), half-sheet 5½" × 8½" (5126) and 2" round labels (22807, 12 per sheet).

Are Avery 5160 and 8160 the same size?

Yes. Both are 1" × 2⅝" with 30 labels per US Letter sheet in the same positions. 5160 is sold for laser printers and 8160 for inkjet printers, so one template works for both.

What is the standard address label size?

In the US the standard address label is 1" × 2⅝" (Avery 5160 and equivalents), 30 per sheet. In the UK and Europe it is 63.5 × 38.1 mm (Avery L7160), 21 per A4 sheet.

What is the smallest Avery label size?

Among common sheet labels, the ½" × 1¾" return address label (Avery 5167, 80 per sheet) is the smallest rectangular size most people use. Avery also sells smaller specialty dots and rectangles; in LabelStudio the smallest included layout is the A4 L7651 mini label (38.1 × 21.2 mm, 65 per sheet).

What do Avery label numbers mean?

The number identifies the sheet layout and material. Products that share a layout share a template: for example 5160 (laser), 8160 (inkjet), 18160 (clear) and 5960 (recycled) all use the same 30-up 1" × 2⅝" layout. UK and European numbers start with L (laser) or J (inkjet), like L7160 and J8160.

What sizes of Avery round (circle) labels are available?

Common Avery round sheet labels run from about ¾" up to 3⅓" in diameter. LabelStudio includes the two most used for jars and packaging: 2" rounds (22807, 12 per sheet) and 2½" rounds (22830, 9 per sheet). For any other diameter, choose Custom size → Round in the label maker.

What size are Avery address labels?

The main Avery address label sizes are 1" × 2⅝" (5160/8160, 30 per sheet), 1" × 4" (5161, 20 per sheet), 1⅓" × 4" (5162, 14 per sheet) and 2" × 4" (5163, 10 per sheet). Return address labels are ½" × 1¾" (5167, 80 per sheet).

What is the most common label size?

The 1" × 2⅝" address label (Avery 5160, 30 per sheet) is the most widely used sheet label in the US. In the UK and Europe it is the 63.5 × 38.1 mm label (Avery L7160, 21 per A4 sheet).

What size is a shipping label?

Carrier labels are 4" × 6". On letter sheets, 4" × 2" (5163), 4" × 3⅓" (5164) and half-sheet 8½" × 5½" (5126) are common shipping sizes.

How do I measure a label sheet?

Measure one label’s width and height, the distance from the top edge of the paper to the first label (top margin), from the left edge to the first label (side margin), and from the left edge of one label to the left edge of the next (pitch).