ZIP Code 70808

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

Population: 36,513
Median household income: $69,078
Median home value: $392,600

ZIP Code 70808 (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana) is home to about 36,513 residents. Its median household income of $69,078 runs above the East Baton Rouge Parish figure of $63,075.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 70808's population grew 8.6% from 33,630 to 36,513, while its median gross rent rose 28.3% from $1,000 to $1,283.

The median gross rent is $1,283. 64.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 36,513
Median age: 31.4 yrs
Median household income: $69,078
Median home value: $392,600
Median gross rent: $1,283
Housing units: 18,833
Homeownership rate: 53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,63036,513

Median household income

$71,805$69,078

Median home value

$300,700$392,600

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,283

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,630	$71,805	$300,700	$1,000
2020	36,576	$64,712	$302,400	$1,079
2021	35,309	$68,341	$332,500	$1,139
2022	36,716	$71,002	$384,600	$1,221
2023	36,513	$69,078	$392,600	$1,283

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1712.8%

18 to 2422.7%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,727	4.7%
5 to 17	4,680	12.8%
18 to 24	8,291	22.7%
25 to 34	4,595	12.6%
35 to 44	3,818	10.5%
45 to 54	3,490	9.6%
55 to 64	3,836	10.5%
65 to 74	3,453	9.5%
75 and over	2,623	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,052	65.9%
Black or African American	7,164	19.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	51	0.1%
Asian	1,730	4.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	28	0.1%
Some other race	147	0.4%
Two or more races	1,228	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,113	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate12.6%

Some college or associate's19.5%

Bachelor's degree31.0%

Graduate or professional degree33.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	724	3.3%
High school graduate	2,753	12.6%
Some college or associate's	4,250	19.5%
Bachelor's degree	6,772	31.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7,316	33.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone75.1%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit1.1%

Walked5.3%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,619	75.1%
Carpooled	1,204	6.6%
Public transit	198	1.1%
Walked	953	5.3%
Bicycle	88	0.5%
Worked from home	1,971	10.9%
Other means	113	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,114	37.8%
15 to 29 min	7,571	46.8%
30 to 44 min	1,541	9.5%
45 to 59 min	611	3.8%
60+ min	338	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.21
Poverty rate: 20.9% (7,435 of 35,593)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,284	45.4%
Nonfamily households	8,771	54.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,055	85.2%
Vacant	2,778	14.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,537	53.2%
Renter-occupied	7,518	46.8%

1-unit, detached55.9%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units10.1%

5 to 19 units13.2%

20 or more units18.6%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,524	55.9%
1-unit, attached	396	2.1%
2 to 4 units	1,906	10.1%
5 to 19 units	2,477	13.2%
20 or more units	3,512	18.6%
Mobile home & other	18	0.1%

ZIP Code 70808

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