ZIP Code 70806

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 28,551
Median household income: $53,430
Median home value: $321,400

ZIP Code 70806 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, home to about 28,551 residents. At $53,430, its median household income sits below East Baton Rouge Parish's $63,075.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70806's population held roughly steady from 28,588 to 28,551, while its median gross rent rose 22.6% from $827 to $1,014.

Households average 2.27 people. The median gross rent is $1,014.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,551
Median age: 34.5 yrs
Median household income: $53,430
Median home value: $321,400
Median gross rent: $1,014
Housing units: 14,972
Homeownership rate: 42.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,58828,551

Median household income

$45,081$53,430

Median home value

$237,600$321,400

Median gross rent

$827$1,014

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,588	$45,081	$237,600	$827
2020	30,180	$42,941	$246,800	$841
2021	30,545	$47,591	$268,100	$916
2022	29,532	$52,393	$310,100	$985
2023	28,551	$53,430	$321,400	$1,014

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.3%

5 to 1715.4%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3415.5%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 749.8%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,654	9.3%
5 to 17	4,386	15.4%
18 to 24	3,054	10.7%
25 to 34	4,438	15.5%
35 to 44	3,389	11.9%
45 to 54	3,052	10.7%
55 to 64	2,924	10.2%
65 to 74	2,801	9.8%
75 and over	1,853	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,754	48.2%
Black or African American	10,817	37.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	38	0.1%
Asian	474	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	111	0.4%
Two or more races	1,872	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,485	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate26.1%

Some college or associate's23.2%

Bachelor's degree23.8%

Graduate or professional degree16.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,925	10.4%
High school graduate	4,818	26.1%
Some college or associate's	4,275	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	4,392	23.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3,047	16.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone75.6%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit1.3%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,762	75.6%
Carpooled	1,301	10.1%
Public transit	172	1.3%
Walked	237	1.8%
Bicycle	36	0.3%
Worked from home	1,307	10.1%
Other means	95	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,843	33.1%
15 to 29 min	5,914	51.0%
30 to 44 min	1,215	10.5%
45 to 59 min	192	1.7%
60+ min	439	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 22.7% (6,220 of 27,396)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,730	46.7%
Nonfamily households	6,530	53.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,260	81.9%
Vacant	2,712	18.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,263	42.9%
Renter-occupied	6,997	57.1%

1-unit, detached44.1%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units12.2%

5 to 19 units19.2%

20 or more units21.7%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,603	44.1%
1-unit, attached	303	2.0%
2 to 4 units	1,822	12.2%
5 to 19 units	2,877	19.2%
20 or more units	3,251	21.7%
Mobile home & other	116	0.8%

ZIP Code 70806

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