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ZIP 70805 · Baton Rouge

Who lives in ZIP code 70805 (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
People23,288
Median age35.4
Household income$25,397
Home value$108,532
Median rent$834/mo
Poverty42.5%
College degree+10.8%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Wider region
Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
791 / sq mi
Housing units
9,021

County

East Baton Rouge100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.6%
10–1915.1%
20s13.4%
30s13.6%
40s10.3%
50s13.5%
60s11.2%
70s6.3%
80+1.8%

12.6% are 65 or older; 72.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K49.5%
$25K–50K24.7%
$50K–75K11.6%
$75K–100K6.4%
$100K–150K4.6%
$150K+3.1%

7.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $19,146.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school27.0%
High school36.1%
Some college26.1%
Bachelor's7.0%
Graduate3.8%

46.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White1.6%
Black94.8%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.3%
Two or more1.1%

2.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
16.1%
Never married
57.2%
Divorced
20.5%
Widowed
6.1%
Family size
3.54
Dual-income families
26.9%

Housing

Own their home
40.5%
Rent burden
47.8%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
51.7%
Unemployment
13.8%
Self-employed
15.8%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
10.1%
Veterans
2.7%
With a disability
20.2%
No health insurance
11.0%
Limited English
1.0%

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

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