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Baton Rouge, LA ZIP Codes

42 ZIP codes use the postal name Baton Rouge, Louisiana (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 21 residential and 21 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $25,397 in 70805 to $102,639 in 70817, 4.0 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Baton Rouge's most populous ZIP code is 70816, with 45,718 people (ACS 2020-2024); 41% of its land is in the city of Baton Rouge.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Baton Rouge's ZIP codes?

70801: $116k median household income70802: $35k median household income70803: – median household income70805: $25k median household income70806: $56k median household income70807: $28k median household income70808: $69k median household income70809: $80k median household income70810: $92k median household income70811: $46k median household income70812: $37k median household income70813: – median household income70814: $52k median household income70815: $59k median household income70816: $67k median household income70817: $103k median household income70818: $78k median household income70819: $74k median household income70820: $47k median household income70825: – median household income70836: $47k median household income7080970820708077081770810708167081870811708087080570814708027081570806708197081270801: $116k median household income70802: $35k median household income70803: – median household income70805: $25k median household income70806: $56k median household income70807: $28k median household income70808: $69k median household income70809: $80k median household income70810: $92k median household income70811: $46k median household income70812: $37k median household income70813: – median household income70814: $52k median household income70815: $59k median household income70816: $67k median household income70817: $103k median household income70818: $78k median household income70819: $74k median household income70820: $47k median household income70825: – median household income70836: $47k median household income7080970820708077081770810708167081870811708087080570814708027081570806708197081270801: $116k median household income70802: $35k median household income70803: – median household income70805: $25k median household income70806: $56k median household income70807: $28k median household income70808: $69k median household income70809: $80k median household income70810: $92k median household income70811: $46k median household income70812: $37k median household income70813: – median household income70814: $52k median household income70815: $59k median household income70816: $67k median household income70817: $103k median household income70818: $78k median household income70819: $74k median household income70820: $47k median household income70836: $47k median household income7080970820708077081770810708167081870811708087080570814708027081570819
The 21 residential ZIP codes named Baton Rouge, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Baton Rouge's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 70817 ($102,639), the lowest in 70805 ($25,397). Home values run from $99,800 in 70802 to $409,900 in 70808.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 21 residential ZIP codes of Baton Rouge

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Baton Rouge, LA, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
70816 East Baton Rouge Parish 45,718 2,808 $67k $240k
70810 East Baton Rouge Parish 42,659 1,628 $92k $365k
70808 East Baton Rouge Parish 35,843 2,992 $69k $410k
70817 East Baton Rouge Parish 33,482 1,319 $103k $294k
70815 East Baton Rouge Parish 31,024 3,282 $59k $214k
70806 East Baton Rouge Parish 28,302 3,176 $56k $325k
70809 East Baton Rouge Parish 25,732 1,789 $80k $324k
70802 East Baton Rouge Parish 25,118 3,553 $35k $100k
70820 East Baton Rouge Parish 23,377 1,136 $47k $287k
70805 East Baton Rouge Parish 23,288 2,049 $25k $109k
70807 East Baton Rouge Parish 15,300 605 $28k $121k
70811 East Baton Rouge Parish 12,154 1,074 $46k $179k
70814 East Baton Rouge Parish 11,921 1,337 $52k $188k
70812 East Baton Rouge Parish 11,007 2,455 $37k $137k
70818 East Baton Rouge Parish 9,370 635 $78k $268k
70819 East Baton Rouge Parish 4,322 941 $74k $171k
70803 East Baton Rouge Parish 3,562 15,288 – –
70813 East Baton Rouge Parish 1,668 3,277 – –
70836 East Baton Rouge Parish 501 945 $47k –
70801 East Baton Rouge Parish 192 1,794 $116k –
70825 East Baton Rouge Parish no residents 0 – –

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Baton Rouge

21 ZIP codes named Baton Rouge have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Baton Rouge, LA: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
70804East Baton Rouge Parish
70821East Baton Rouge Parish
70822East Baton Rouge Parish
70823East Baton Rouge Parish
70826East Baton Rouge Parish
70827East Baton Rouge Parish
70831East Baton Rouge Parish
70833East Baton Rouge Parish
70835East Baton Rouge Parish
70837East Baton Rouge Parish
70873East Baton Rouge Parish
70874East Baton Rouge Parish
70879East Baton Rouge Parish
70884East Baton Rouge Parish
70891East Baton Rouge Parish
70892East Baton Rouge Parish
70893East Baton Rouge Parish
70894East Baton Rouge Parish
70895East Baton Rouge Parish
70896East Baton Rouge Parish
70898East Baton Rouge Parish

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Baton Rouge's ZIP codes reach?

Baton Rouge's residential ZIP codes lie in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Which places do Baton Rouge's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Baton Rouge's residential ZIP codes cover Baton Rouge itself and 11 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

  • Central 70818, 70819
  • Brownfields census-designated 70811
  • Gardere census-designated 70820
  • Inniswold census-designated 70809
  • Merrydale census-designated 70812
  • Monticello census-designated 70814
  • Oak Hills Place census-designated 70810
  • Old Jefferson census-designated 70817
  • Shenandoah census-designated 70817
  • Village St. George census-designated 70810
  • Westminster census-designated 70809

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Baton Rouge's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Baton Rouge starts with 708.

Three-digit prefixes of Baton Rouge's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Baton Rouge's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
708 Baton Rouge, LA (SCF 707) 42 42

All 42 ZIP codes that start with 708 are Baton Rouge's: 21 residential codes and 21 PO Box or unique codes, sorted at Baton Rouge, LA (SCF 707).

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.