PlainZIP

Brusly, LA · standard

ZIP Code 70719

West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,460
106/sq mi
$105,522
Median income
$233,100
Median home value
23.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brusly pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 47%
home value, US ZIPs
106
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 70719 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 70719 covers 42.1 square miles in Brusly, West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,460 residents on file, a density of 106 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 70719 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,522 (77% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $34,753. Poverty here runs at 5.2%, with unemployment measured at 13.2%. Median home value sits at $233,100 (32% above the state average), median rent at $1,097 a month, and owner-occupancy at 80.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 70719, plus 3 more within West Baton Rouge County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 70719

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brusly, LA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70719.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 70719, Brusly, LA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,460

Population

42.1

Area (sq mi)

106

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 70719?

30.6

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 51.0%
African American 35.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$105,522

Median Household Income

+77% vs state

$34,753

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Unemployment Rate

21.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 70719 ranks nationally

Brusly, LA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$105,522 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,789

Total Housing Units

1,629

Occupied Units

160

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.7%
Renter 19.3%

$233,100

Median Home Value

+32% vs state

$1,097

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.7%

YoY Change (2023)

186

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+86%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 70719 have increased 9.7% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +86% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +5.8% 168
2020 -1.3% 166
2021 +6.4% 177
2022 -4.3% 169
2023 +9.7% 186

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 58 business establishments in ZIP 70719, employing approximately 643 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,352,000.

58

Businesses

643

Employees

$19.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 14 24.1%
Construction 7 12.1%
Finance and insurance 7 12.1%
Retail trade 6 10.3%
Health care and social assistance 5 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 5 8.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 70719 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70719 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 70719 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 70719 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
70710 Addis, LA 3,593 2.4 mi
70820 Baton Rouge, LA 17,222 6.3 mi
70767 Port Allen, LA 14,914 7.0 mi
70803 Baton Rouge, LA 1,335 7.2 mi
70808 Baton Rouge, LA 32,504 9.0 mi
70801 Baton Rouge, LA 13 8.0 mi
70802 Baton Rouge, LA 27,267 8.1 mi
70740 Grosse Tete, LA 1,305 9.0 mi
70780 Sunshine, LA 1,015 9.1 mi
70805 Baton Rouge, LA 29,909 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in West Baton Rouge County

70767 standard
Port Allen, LA
Pop: 14,914
70710 standard
Addis, LA
Pop: 3,593
70729 standard
Erwinville, LA
Pop: 1,032

Related Areas

West Baton Rouge County Brusly, LA Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 70719 in? ▼
ZIP code 70719 (Brusly) is located in West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. West Baton Rouge County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/west-baton-rouge-la.
What is the population of ZIP code 70719? ▼
ZIP code 70719 in Brusly, LA has a population of 4,460 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 70719? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 70719 is $105,522, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 70719? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 70719 is $233,100, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 70719? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 70719 is White at 51.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 70719? ▼
ZIP code 70719 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 643 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 70719? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 70719 are: Accommodation and food services (14), Construction (7), Finance and insurance (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 70719? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 70719 increased by 9.7% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 86%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 70719? ▼
In ZIP code 70719, 60.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 70719? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 70719 is 21.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 70719? ▼
In ZIP code 70719, approximately 80.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 70719? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 70719 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.