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ZIP Code 70807: Baton Rouge, LA
ZIP code 70807 uses the postal name Baton Rouge, Louisiana and lies entirely in East Baton Rouge Parish (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 11th most populous of Baton Rouge's 21 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $27,534 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 33% of its land lies in Baton Rouge, and 2% in smaller places; 65% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Baton Rouge · 21 residential ZIPs
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Census places
- Baton Rouge
- Neighborhoods
- Airline Terrace, Crestworth, Cypress Heights, Elm Grove Garden, Golden Ridge, Highland Farms and 9 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- House district
- LA-6 119th Congress
- State
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 25.3 sq mi · 605 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 21 more ZIP codes use the name Baton Rouge for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 70807?
70807 centers on 30.556°, -91.208° and covers 25.3 square miles of land plus 3.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 70813, 70811, 70714, 70805, 70791, 70767.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 70807, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 70807 compare with the rest of Baton Rouge?
| Measure | 70807 | In Baton Rouge | In East Baton Rouge Parish | In LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,300 | 11th of 21 | 13th of 28 | 112th of 539 |
| Median household income | $28k | 13th of 14 | 16th of 17 | 246th of 251 |
| Median home value | $121k | 14th of 16 | 20th of 22 | 225th of 285 |
Its median household income is higher than in 1% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 74% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 70807?
The 2020 Census counted 16,091 people in 70807; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,300. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 21.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,300
- 2020 Census count
- 16,091−21.0% since 2010 (20,377)
- Households
- 5,410
- Median age
- 34.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 70807?
Of the 15,300 people the ACS estimates in 70807, 21.7% are under 18 and 15.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (88.6%).
- Under 1821.7%
- 18 to 6462.8%
- 65 and older15.5%
- Black, not Hispanic88.6%
- Other or two or more7.8%
- White, not Hispanic2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 70807 earn?
Median household income is $27,534 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 17 ranked ZIP codes in East Baton Rouge Parish. It fell from $39,856 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $27,534±$3,334
- Income per person
- $20,588
- Below the poverty line
- 40.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $31,2685,290 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 70807?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $121,100
- Median gross rent
- $940
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 43.2%
- Housing units
- 6,479
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 70807?
176 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing34
- Retail trade26
- Other services (except public administration)20
- Accommodation and food services19
- Health care and social assistance11
- Real estate and rental and leasing10
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 70807?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70813 | Baton Rouge | 1,668 | – | 2.0 mi |
| 70811 | Baton Rouge | 12,154 | $46k | 4.5 mi |
| 70714 | Baker | 17,433 | $58k | 5.3 mi |
| 70805 | Baton Rouge | 23,288 | $25k | 5.5 mi |
| 70791 | Zachary | 30,385 | $78k | 7.2 mi |
| 70767 | Port Allen | 14,900 | $68k | 8.9 mi |
| 70812 | Baton Rouge | 11,007 | $37k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 70825 | Baton Rouge | 0 | – | 7.3 mi (near) |
| 70801 | Baton Rouge | 192 | $116k | 7.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.