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ZIP 70812 · Baton Rouge

Who lives in ZIP code 70812 (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
People11,007
Median age35.1
Household income$37,006
Home value$135,592
Median rent$1,288/mo
Poverty29.9%
College degree+17.3%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Wider region
Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
948 / sq mi
Housing units
3,751

County

East Baton Rouge100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.6%
10–1914.2%
20s13.5%
30s12.1%
40s14.0%
50s9.4%
60s13.2%
70s7.0%
80+1.1%

16.0% are 65 or older; 72.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K37.0%
$25K–50K19.1%
$50K–75K15.7%
$75K–100K10.3%
$100K–150K11.5%
$150K+6.5%

18.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,228.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school13.4%
High school35.9%
Some college33.5%
Bachelor's12.2%
Graduate5.1%

47.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White1.2%
Black97.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Two or more1.0%

1.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
20.5%
Never married
55.2%
Divorced
18.8%
Widowed
5.5%
Family size
3.31
Dual-income families
26.5%

Housing

Own their home
70.8%
Rent burden
31.7%
Men / women
44% / 56%

Work

In labor force
53.1%
Unemployment
19.4%
Self-employed
13.9%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
17.8%
Veterans
6.8%
With a disability
14.4%
No health insurance
7.7%
Limited English
1.2%

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

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