ZIP code
70820
Baton Rouge, LA
70820 covers Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, with 22,397 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 70820. Methodology
ZIP code map of 70820

About ZIP code 70820
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 70820. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 70820
Race
- White11,829
- Black or African American6,558
- American Indian or Alaska Native97
- Asian1,630
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander14
- Other race1,625
- Two or more races1,717
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,090
Age
- Under 102,338
- 10 to 192,706
- 20 to 2910,728
- 30 to 393,242
- 40 to 491,575
- 50 to 591,366
- 60 to 69965
- 70 to 79413
- 80 and older137
Income and housing in 70820
Education
- High school graduate93.8%
- Bachelor's degree54.3%
- Graduate degree26.4%
Places covering 70820
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.
- Baton Rouge62.3%
- Gardere27.1%
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
10.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 70820
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,066 | |
| 2006 | 7,647 | |
| 2007 | 7,825 | |
| 2008 | 7,843 | |
| 2009 | 8,154 | |
| 2010 | 8,513 | |
| 2011 | 16,206 | 8,731 |
| 2012 | 17,050 | 8,910 |
| 2013 | 18,708 | 8,930 |
| 2014 | 19,600 | 9,270 |
| 2015 | 20,713 | 9,790 |
| 2016 | 21,111 | 10,330 |
| 2017 | 21,362 | 10,160 |
| 2018 | 19,507 | 10,350 |
| 2019 | 19,218 | 11,100 |
| 2020 | 18,770 | 11,150 |
| 2021 | 19,957 | 11,280 |
| 2022 | 22,540 | 10,870 |
| 2023 | 22,397 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 70820
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 70803Baton Rouge3.5 miPop 3,448 · Income —
- 70710Addis4.0 miPop 7,052 · Income $105,635
- 70808Baton Rouge4.6 miPop 36,513 · Income $69,078
- 70780Sunshine4.7 miPop 1,017 · Income $108,341
- 70802Baton Rouge5.8 miPop 23,964 · Income $34,082
- 70719Brusly5.8 miPop 4,317 · Income $92,231
- 70801Baton Rouge5.9 miPop 243 · Income $112,787
- 70825Baton Rouge6.0 miPop 0 · Income —
- 70810Baton Rouge6.6 miPop 42,585 · Income $93,712
- 70827Baton Rouge7.1 miPop — · Income —
- 70836Baton Rouge7.3 miPop 546 · Income $57,697
- 70806Baton Rouge7.4 miPop 28,551 · Income $53,430
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ZIP code 70820 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 70820 in?
- 70820 is in Baton Rouge, LA.
- What county is 70820 in?
- 70820 is in East Baton Rouge Parish.
- What is the median household income in 70820?
- The median household income in 70820 is $47,556.
- Which ZIP codes are near 70820?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 70820.