70807 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 70807 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateLouisiana
CityBaton Rouge
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.543, -91.21105
Population15771
Size66.071 square miles
Median Family Income$39345.00
Median Home Value$90200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 70807 zip code. The total population is 15771, of which, 8298 are male and 7473 are female. With a total area of 66.071 square miles, the population density is 271.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.8 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201120914
201220626
201319910
201419365
201518984
201619484
201718656
201818253
201917945
202017037
202115771

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11677.4%
Age 5-94272.7%
Age 10-148905.6%
Age 15-19178611.3%
Age 20-2414068.9
Age 25-2912618%
Age 30-349756.2%
Age 35-399085.8%
Age 40-441098 7%
Age 45-496824.3%
Age 50-549345.9%
Age 55-5910046.4%
Age 60-6410136.4%
Age 65-695303.4%
Age 70-745453.5%
Age 75-793582.3%
Age 80-845163.3%
Age 85 and over2711.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 23.1 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 56.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 70807 zip code is $39345. This is -46.32% less than the national average. This income places 35.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27332. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00227
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00168
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00594
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00540
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00347
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00543
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00258
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00335
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00297
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201127629
201228393
201327599
201430280
201532172
201633758
201736552
201841307
201946775
202049640
202139345

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3553
Self Employment239
Social Security1809
Dividends, Interest, or Rental506
Retirement1515
Other497

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13953
  • Families Uninsured: 1421
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1515
  • No retirement income: 3833

Education

In the 70807 zip code, 78.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 70807 zip, there are an estimated 6601 people in the labor force, of which, 6047 are employed, and 554 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 97 worked from home and 5870 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1876
Services1819
Sales and Office1165
Construction and Maintenance:539
Transportation and Material Moving648





Housing

The median home value for the 70807 zip code is 90200. There is an estimated  5348 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $770 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $602. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000441
$50,000 – $99,000919
$100,000 – $149,999517
$150,000 – $199,999293
$200,000 – $299,999176
$300,000 – $499,99982
$500,000 – $999,9993
$1,000,000+35

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201990
2000 – 2009347
1980 – 1999519
1960 – 19792877
1940 – 19591328
1939 or earlier187

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500483
$500 – $9991384
$1,000 – $1,499485
$1,500 – $1,99920
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001263
300-499869
500-7991044
800-999720
1000-1499849
1500-199983
2000-24990
2500-299910
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%421
20%-24.9%58
25%-29.9%37
30%-34.9%43
35+%173



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None871
12249
21535
3+693
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 34 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 63.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.