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ZIP 70836 · Baton Rouge

Who lives in ZIP code 70836 (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
People501
Median age33.3
Household income$46,976
Home value—
Median rent$1,498/mo
Poverty30.3%
College degree+38.2%
Commute12 min

Place

Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
Wider region
Baton Rouge-Hammond, LA
Time zone
Central
Density
365 / sq mi
Housing units
307

County

East Baton Rouge100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 102.6%
10–190.0%
20s44.6%
30s15.4%
40s0.0%
50s0.0%
60s0.0%
70s0.0%
80+37.6%

37.5% are 65 or older; 97.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K42.1%
$25K–50K10.1%
$50K–75K34.5%
$75K–100K5.2%
$100K–150K8.1%
$150K+0.0%

8.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,319.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.5%
High school31.1%
Some college28.3%
Bachelor's6.3%
Graduate31.9%

58.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White37.1%
Black44.9%
Asian10.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more7.6%

7.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
20.5%
Never married
57.0%
Divorced
3.5%
Widowed
19.1%
Family size
2.17
Dual-income families
21.2%

Housing

Own their home
20.8%
Rent burden
33.5%
Men / women
48% / 53%

Work

In labor force
50.2%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
5.1%
With a disability
35.9%
No health insurance
0.0%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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