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70817

Baton Rouge, LA

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70817 covers Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, with 33,237 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

33,237

Median household income

$102,878

Median home value

$288,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 70817. Methodology

ZIP code map of 70817

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 70817 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 70817 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 70817

Type

STANDARD

City

Baton Rouge

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

225

Land area

25.4 sq mi

Water area

0.36 sq mi

Households

14,106

Median gross rent

$1,363

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
225
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 70817. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 70817

Race

  • White24,053
  • Black or African American6,438
  • American Indian or Alaska Native79
  • Asian1,452
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
  • Other race680
  • Two or more races2,314

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,159

Age

  • Under 104,168
  • 10 to 194,339
  • 20 to 294,160
  • 30 to 394,968
  • 40 to 494,255
  • 50 to 594,585
  • 60 to 694,685
  • 70 to 792,838
  • 80 and older1,027

Income and housing in 70817

Poverty rate

7.7%

Median earnings

$58,613

Median household income

$102,878

Median home value

$288,400

Median gross rent

$1,363

Education

  • High school graduate95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree50.0%
  • Graduate degree15.7%

Places covering 70817

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.

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

25.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 70817

IRS populationACS population
38,23019,115020052023

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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.
YearACS populationIRS population
200528,646
200627,581
200728,381
200828,947
200929,796
201029,763
201130,51230,258
201230,59831,000
201332,32731,050
201432,44130,840
201532,53330,160
201634,41431,810
201735,39832,090
201835,14231,740
201934,43832,220
202034,49131,780
202135,02332,330
202233,47832,960
202333,237

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

ZIP codes near 70817

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 70816Baton Rouge4.6 miPop 45,207 · Income $65,894
  2. 70769Prairieville5.2 miPop 48,074 · Income $114,707
  3. 70809Baton Rouge5.5 miPop 25,649 · Income $81,310
  4. 70726Denham Springs6.2 miPop 61,965 · Income $77,129
  5. 70836Baton Rouge6.2 miPop 546 · Income $57,697
  6. 70819Baton Rouge6.9 miPop 4,781 · Income $77,150
  7. 70810Baton Rouge7.1 miPop 42,585 · Income $93,712
  8. 70815Baton Rouge7.6 miPop 31,924 · Income $55,804
  9. 70814Baton Rouge9.0 miPop 11,424 · Income $53,280
  10. 70827Baton Rouge9.4 miPop — · Income —
  11. 70808Baton Rouge9.7 miPop 36,513 · Income $69,078
  12. 70806Baton Rouge10.0 miPop 28,551 · Income $53,430

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ZIP code 70817 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 70817 in?
70817 is in Baton Rouge, LA.
What county is 70817 in?
70817 is in East Baton Rouge Parish.
What is the median household income in 70817?
The median household income in 70817 is $102,878.
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