ZIP code
70812
Baton Rouge, LA
70812 covers Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, with 11,124 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 70812. Methodology
ZIP code map of 70812

About ZIP code 70812
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 70812. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 70812
Race
- White363
- Black or African American10,120
- American Indian or Alaska Native27
- Asian4
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
- Other race251
- Two or more races206
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 413
Age
- Under 101,512
- 10 to 191,712
- 20 to 291,480
- 30 to 391,364
- 40 to 491,238
- 50 to 591,270
- 60 to 691,423
- 70 to 79730
- 80 and older247
Income and housing in 70812
Education
- High school graduate87.4%
- Bachelor's degree16.3%
- Graduate degree4.4%
Places covering 70812
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.
- Merrydale83.6%
- Baton Rouge16.4%
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
Population history for 70812
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10,571 | |
| 2006 | 10,667 | |
| 2007 | 11,054 | |
| 2008 | 10,267 | |
| 2009 | 10,781 | |
| 2010 | 10,678 | |
| 2011 | 11,352 | 10,829 |
| 2012 | 11,328 | 10,610 |
| 2013 | 11,358 | 10,480 |
| 2014 | 11,195 | 10,140 |
| 2015 | 10,798 | 10,050 |
| 2016 | 10,930 | 9,060 |
| 2017 | 11,088 | 9,250 |
| 2018 | 11,503 | 8,990 |
| 2019 | 12,261 | 9,290 |
| 2020 | 12,341 | 8,800 |
| 2021 | 12,325 | 8,660 |
| 2022 | 11,011 | 8,510 |
| 2023 | 11,124 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 70812
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 70805Baton Rouge2.9 miPop 24,145 · Income $26,301
- 70811Baton Rouge3.0 miPop 13,178 · Income $41,195
- 70814Baton Rouge3.1 miPop 11,424 · Income $53,280
- 70806Baton Rouge3.6 miPop 28,551 · Income $53,430
- 70815Baton Rouge4.1 miPop 31,924 · Income $55,804
- 70827Baton Rouge4.2 miPop — · Income —
- 70818Baton Rouge4.6 miPop 10,403 · Income $77,262
- 70802Baton Rouge5.4 miPop 23,964 · Income $34,082
- 70813Baton Rouge5.5 miPop 1,829 · Income —
- 70825Baton Rouge5.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 70801Baton Rouge5.7 miPop 243 · Income $112,787
- 70714Baker6.1 miPop 17,449 · Income $60,333
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ZIP code 70812 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 70812 in?
- 70812 is in Baton Rouge, LA.
- What county is 70812 in?
- 70812 is in East Baton Rouge Parish.
- What is the median household income in 70812?
- The median household income in 70812 is $41,402.
- Which ZIP codes are near 70812?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 70812.