Brusly, LA · standard
ZIP Code 70719
West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,460
- 106/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $105,522
- Median income Above-median income area
- $233,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 Parish, 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 average Louisiana ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,753. Unemployment is 13.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $233,100 (32% above the average Louisiana ZIP), while 80.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,097.
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. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in West Baton Rouge Parish, so 70719 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
14 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 5
Health care and social assistance
5 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 70719?
30.6
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
3.5%
Foreign-Born
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 ZIP avg
$34,753
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment Rate
21.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 70719 ranks among Louisiana ZIPs
Brusly, LA household income vs. every Louisiana ZIP code
Median household income among 457 reporting Louisiana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$105,522 Top 4% higher than 96% of 457 Louisiana ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,789housing units
1,789
Total Housing Units
1,629
Occupied Units
160
Vacant Units
2.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$233,100
Median Home Value
+32% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 70719 vs 70710 →
ZIP 70719 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 70808
Baton Rouge (70808)
32,504 residents
- 70805
Baton Rouge (70805)
29,909 residents
- 70802
Baton Rouge (70802)
27,267 residents
- 70820
Baton Rouge (70820)
17,222 residents
- 70767
Port Allen (70767)
14,914 residents
- 70719 4,460
Brusly (70719)
4,460 residents
- 70710 3,593
Addis (70710)
3,593 residents
- 70803 1,335
Baton Rouge (70803)
1,335 residents
- 70740 1,305
Grosse Tete (70740)
1,305 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70719 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 70719 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 70801
Baton Rouge (70801)
$115,708 median income
- 70710
Addis (70710)
$108,041 median income
- 70719
Brusly (70719)
$105,522 median income
- 70780
Sunshine (70780)
$88,878 median income
- 70808
Baton Rouge (70808)
$69,418 median income
- 70767
Port Allen (70767)
$68,384 median income
- 70740
Grosse Tete (70740)
$57,371 median income
- 70820
Baton Rouge (70820)
$47,429 median income
- 70802 $34,458
Baton Rouge (70802)
$34,458 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.
| 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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 70719, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,460 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parish is ZIP code 70719 in?
ZIP code 70719 (Brusly) is located in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. West Baton Rouge Parish 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.
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