ZIP Code 70729

ZIP code 70729 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 52.7 square miles in Erwinville, West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. The area is home to 1,032 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 70729 against Louisiana and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 70729 sits at $109,653 (84% above the Louisiana average), while per-capita income is $39,449. The poverty rate stands at 20.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $300,000 (69% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 93.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 70729 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing West Baton Rouge County, so you can benchmark 70729 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 →