What county is 70809 in?

70809 is in East Baton Rouge Parish.

What is the median household income in 70809?

The median household income in 70809 is $81,310.

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ZIP code

70809

Baton Rouge, LA

STANDARD

70809 covers Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, with 25,649 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

25,649

Median household income

$81,310

Median home value

$305,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 70809. Methodology

ZIP code map of 70809

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 70809 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 70809

Type

STANDARD

City

Baton Rouge

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

225

Land area

14.4 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

13,872

Median gross rent

$1,336

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area Codes

225

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 70809. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 70809

Race

White17,016
Black or African American4,798
American Indian or Alaska Native54
Asian1,209
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
Other race617
Two or more races1,604

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,723

Age

Under 102,559
10 to 192,498
20 to 293,878
30 to 393,818
40 to 492,858
50 to 592,958
60 to 693,089
70 to 792,233
80 and older1,411

Income and housing in 70809

Poverty rate

8.6%

Median earnings

$55,827

Median household income

$81,310

Median home value

$305,900

Median gross rent

$1,336

Education

High school graduate96.8%
Bachelor's degree54.6%
Graduate degree20.4%

Places covering 70809

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

East Baton Rouge100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

43.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 70809

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		19,221
2006		18,874
2007		19,461
2008		20,286
2009		21,092
2010		21,202
2011	23,890	20,959
2012	23,909	21,850
2013	23,397	21,380
2014	23,888	21,500
2015	24,399	20,510
2016	24,721	21,510
2017	25,316	20,860
2018	25,970	20,650
2019	25,616	20,970
2020	26,306	19,790
2021	26,232	20,460
2022	26,684	20,070
2023	25,649

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 70809

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

70836Baton Rouge0.9 miPop 546 · Income $57,697
70816Baton Rouge3.4 miPop 45,207 · Income $65,894
70810Baton Rouge3.6 miPop 42,585 · Income $93,712
70808Baton Rouge4.1 miPop 36,513 · Income $69,078
70815Baton Rouge4.2 miPop 31,924 · Income $55,804
70827Baton Rouge4.3 miPop — · Income —
70806Baton Rouge5.0 miPop 28,551 · Income $53,430
70817Baton Rouge5.5 miPop 33,237 · Income $102,878
70803Baton Rouge6.3 miPop 3,448 · Income —
70814Baton Rouge6.3 miPop 11,424 · Income $53,280
70819Baton Rouge6.5 miPop 4,781 · Income $77,150
70802Baton Rouge7.2 miPop 23,964 · Income $34,082

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 70809, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
70836	Baton Rouge	LA	0.9 mi	546	$57,697

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ZIP code 70809 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 70809 in?: 70809 is in Baton Rouge, LA.
What county is 70809 in?: 70809 is in East Baton Rouge Parish.
What is the median household income in 70809?: The median household income in 70809 is $81,310.
Which ZIP codes are near 70809?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 70809.