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ZIP 70802 · Baton Rouge

Who lives in ZIP code 70802 (Baton Rouge, LA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Baton Rouge, LA · East Baton Rouge Parish

uszips 2026
People25,118
Median age27.5
Household income$34,458
Home value$101,771
Median rent$973/mo
Poverty33.9%
College degree+24.7%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Wider region
Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
1,372 / sq mi
Housing units
10,013

County

East Baton Rouge100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.5%
10–1919.7%
20s24.6%
30s11.3%
40s9.6%
50s8.3%
60s9.8%
70s6.0%
80+2.2%

13.0% are 65 or older; 84.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K37.4%
$25K–50K27.0%
$50K–75K15.4%
$75K–100K6.7%
$100K–150K7.8%
$150K+5.7%

13.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $17,711.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school16.6%
High school33.0%
Some college25.7%
Bachelor's13.9%
Graduate10.8%

52.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White21.8%
Black68.2%
Asian3.1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.9%
Two or more5.0%

3.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
15.6%
Never married
67.7%
Divorced
12.8%
Widowed
3.9%
Family size
3.28
Dual-income families
29.4%

Housing

Own their home
30.9%
Rent burden
38.8%
Men / women
47% / 54%

Work

In labor force
57.2%
Unemployment
11.3%
Self-employed
13.9%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
8.4%
Veterans
3.5%
With a disability
22.3%
No health insurance
7.3%
Limited English
2.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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