70808 ZIP Code – Baton Rouge, Louisiana

ZIP code 70808 is a large ZIP code located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, within East Baton Rouge Parish with a population of approximately 36,716 residents. The median household income is $71,002 — above the Louisiana average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $384,600, above the national average, with 55.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,221, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 63% single-family (decreasing), 27% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.

At 4.6%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 64.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 31.4, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 70803, 70806, 70802.

ZIP Code 70808 Data

Population 36,716

Median Household Income $71,002

Median Home Value $384,600

Median Rent $1,221

Median Age 31.4

Unemployment Rate 4.6%

Poverty Rate 20.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 64.6%

County East Baton Rouge Parish

State Louisiana

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ZIP 70808 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 70808	LA Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	36k	8,866	10k
Median Household Income	$71k	$55k	$73k
Median Home Value	$384k	$164k	$258k
Median Rent	$1,221	$879	$1,088
Median Age	31.4	40.5	43.2
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	6.8%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	20.9%	20.6%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	64.6%	19.5%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
70803	BATON ROUGE	3,281	Not provided
70806	BATON ROUGE	29,532	$52,393
70802	BATON ROUGE	24,701	$33,025
70820	BATON ROUGE	22,540	$43,884
70836	BATON ROUGE	256	Not provided