ZIP Code 70812
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 11,124
- Median household income
- $41,402
- Median home value
- $124,300
-9.3%’19–’23
+8.0%’19–’23
+16.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 70812 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, home to about 11,124 residents. Its median household income of $41,402 runs below the East Baton Rouge Parish figure of $63,075.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 70812's population declined 9.3% from 12,261 to 11,124, while its median gross rent rose 29.0% from $915 to $1,180.
Households average 3.11 people. The median gross rent is $1,180.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,124
- Median age
- 31.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,402
- Median home value
- $124,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,180
- Housing units
- 4,342
- Homeownership rate
- 73.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 24.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202312,26111,124
$38,327$41,402
$106,300$124,300
$915$1,180
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12,261 | $38,327 | $106,300 | $915 |
| 2020 | 12,341 | $38,235 | $115,100 | $927 |
| 2021 | 12,325 | $40,324 | $118,700 | $1,085 |
| 2022 | 11,011 | $38,832 | $118,600 | $1,104 |
| 2023 | 11,124 | $41,402 | $124,300 | $1,180 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.5%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 4414.9%
45 to 545.4%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,057 | 9.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,293 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 888 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,564 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,654 | 14.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 598 | 5.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,508 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 988 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 574 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 120 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 10,787 | 97.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 184 | 1.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate34.7%
Some college or associate's36.5%
Bachelor's degree11.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 867 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,386 | 34.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,511 | 36.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 816 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 306 | 4.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone67.0%
Carpooled20.7%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.7%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,247 | 67.0% |
| Carpooled | 695 | 20.7% |
| Public transit | 18 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 23 | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 362 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 589 | 19.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,375 | 46.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 806 | 27.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 158 | 5.3% |
| 60+ min | 62 | 2.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.11
- Poverty rate
- 27.0% (3,008 of 11,124)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,803 | 78.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 749 | 21.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,552 | 81.8% |
| Vacant | 790 | 18.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,609 | 73.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 943 | 26.5% |
1-unit, detached84.3%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units4.4%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,660 | 84.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 33 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 203 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 193 | 4.4% |
| 20 or more units | 97 | 2.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 156 | 3.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 70812
- Land area
- 4.48 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.5002, -91.1105
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)