Baton Rouge, LA · standard
ZIP Code 70803
East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,335
- 2,132/sq mi
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 70803 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, home to just 1,335 residents across 0.6 square miles, a density of 2,132 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 70803, but per-capita income is $4,945. - of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.7%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging - a month; - of homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 70803, plus 6 more within East 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 70803
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Baton Rouge, LA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 70803.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
34 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 4
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Educational services 3
Educational services
3 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 70803, Baton Rouge, 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
1,335
Population
0.6
Area (sq mi)
2,132
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 70803?
19.0
Median Age
34.1%
Male
65.9%
Female
7.4%
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?
$4,945
Per Capita Income
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
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?
13
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
13
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 70803, employing approximately 1,383 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,887,000.
53
Businesses
1,383
Employees
$22.9M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 34 | 64.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 7.5% |
| Educational services | 3 | 5.7% |
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 70803 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
- 70806
Baton Rouge (70806)
28,706 residents
- 70802
Baton Rouge (70802)
27,267 residents
- 70809
Baton Rouge (70809)
25,050 residents
- 70820
Baton Rouge (70820)
17,222 residents
- 70710 3,593
Addis (70710)
3,593 residents
- 70803 1,335
Baton Rouge (70803)
1,335 residents
- 70780 1,015
Sunshine (70780)
1,015 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 70803 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70802 | Baton Rouge, LA | 27,267 | 2.0 mi |
| 70808 | Baton Rouge, LA | 32,504 | 2.2 mi |
| 70801 | Baton Rouge, LA | 13 | 2.5 mi |
| 70820 | Baton Rouge, LA | 17,222 | 3.2 mi |
| 70806 | Baton Rouge, LA | 28,706 | 3.9 mi |
| 70805 | Baton Rouge, LA | 29,909 | 5.2 mi |
| 70836 | Baton Rouge, LA | 0 | 5.5 mi |
| 70780 | Sunshine, LA | 1,015 | 8.2 mi |
| 70809 | Baton Rouge, LA | 25,050 | 6.5 mi |
| 70710 | Addis, LA | 3,593 | 6.5 mi |
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