ZIP Code 70719
standardBrusly · West Baton Rouge County · Louisiana
ZIP code 70719 in Brusly, Louisiana has a population of 4,460. The median household income is $105,522, which is 38% above the national average. Median home value is $233,100, 16% below the US average. 23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 70719 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.1 square miles in Brusly, West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. The area is home to 4,460 residents, producing a population density of 106 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 70719 against Louisiana and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70719 sits at $105,522 (77% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $34,753. The poverty rate stands at 5.2% and the unemployment rate at 13.2%. On housing, the median home value is $233,100 (32% above the state average) with median rent at $1,097 per month, and 80.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70719 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing West Baton Rouge County, so you can benchmark 70719 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 70719
Top 5 industries — ZIP 70719 (establishments)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
Demographics
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)
Income & Employment
$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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
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
$1,097
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Home Value Trends
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.
Local Business Landscape
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 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 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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