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ZIP 70806 · Baton Rouge

Who lives in ZIP code 70806 (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
People28,302
Median age34.4
Household income$55,642
Home value$322,487
Median rent$1,034/mo
Poverty23.4%
College degree+40.6%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Wider region
Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
1,226 / sq mi
Housing units
12,180

County

East Baton Rouge100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1016.4%
10–1911.1%
20s16.0%
30s14.3%
40s10.8%
50s10.1%
60s11.1%
70s6.6%
80+3.8%

16.2% are 65 or older; 74.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K24.1%
$25K–50K22.2%
$50K–75K14.7%
$75K–100K8.2%
$100K–150K13.0%
$150K+17.8%

30.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,897.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.8%
High school26.4%
Some college23.2%
Bachelor's23.1%
Graduate17.5%

40.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White48.3%
Black38.3%
Asian1.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.2%
Two or more8.3%

5.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
33.3%
Never married
47.0%
Divorced
13.7%
Widowed
6.1%
Family size
3.26
Dual-income families
50.1%

Housing

Own their home
43.0%
Rent burden
36.8%
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
64.3%
Unemployment
9.9%
Self-employed
16.2%
Farmers
0.3%

Community

Charitable givers
22.0%
Veterans
4.2%
With a disability
14.5%
No health insurance
13.8%
Limited English
1.7%

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

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