Zip code 70770: Pride, Louisiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 70770
70770 is a small-town zip code in Pride, Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 3,787 people live here, or 178 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $92,311 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 70770 compares
- Homeownership rate96.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · LA 67.4%23rd of 492 in LA
- 93rdU.S. 14.5% · LA 16%92nd of 500 in LA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · LA 86.6%32nd of 492 in LA
- Median age43.981stU.S. 38.9 · LA 38133rd of 501 in LA
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · LA 6.1%86th of 501 in LA
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · LA 16.7%123rd of 501 in LA
- Median earnings per worker$63,79681stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · LA $43,70118th of 492 in LA
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · LA 14.4%332nd of 493 in LA
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · LA 25.7 min167th of 471 in LA
- Median household income$92,31164thU.S. $80,734 · LA $60,75636th of 459 in LA
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · LA 23.5%235th of 501 in LA
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · LA 7.8%248th of 501 in LA
- Per capita income$39,20247thU.S. $44,673 · LA $35,03894th of 501 in LA
- 42ndU.S. 10% · LA 10.6%289th of 500 in LA
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · LA 27%136th of 500 in LA
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · LA 6.3%343rd of 500 in LA
- Population density178/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · LA 107/sq mi181st of 501 in LA
- Work from home6.7%15thU.S. 15.1% · LA 8.1%184th of 500 in LA
- Median home value$165,90013thU.S. $332,700 · LA $216,500217th of 450 in LA
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · LA 1.9%219th of 500 in LA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · LA 0.495401st of 492 in LA
- Population3,7876thU.S. 334,922,499 · LA 4,611,961255th of 501 in LA
- Diversity index12.56thU.S. 61.4 · LA 58.9448th of 501 in LA
- Poverty rate3.5%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · LA 18.9%471st of 493 in LA
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · LA 4.9%296th of 501 in LA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · LA 11%428th of 500 in LA
| Measure | 70770 | East Baton Rouge | LA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.3% | 59.3% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 23rd of 492 | |
| Government workers | 24% | 18.6% | 16% | 14.5% | 92nd of 500 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 91.1% | 86.6% | 91% | 32nd of 492 | |
| Median age | 43.9 | 34.1 | 38 | 38.9 | 133rd of 501 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 86th of 501 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.5% | 15.3% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 123rd of 501 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,796 | $44,368 | $43,701 | $49,666 | 18th of 492 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 14.2% | 14.4% | 10.1% | 332nd of 493 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 23.6 min | 25.7 min | 26.4 min | 167th of 471 | |
| Median household income | $92,311 | $63,071 | $60,756 | $80,734 | 36th of 459 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 22.7% | 23.5% | 22% | 235th of 501 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 8.2% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 248th of 501 | |
| Per capita income | $39,202 | $38,736 | $35,038 | $44,673 | 94th of 501 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 9.2% | 10.6% | 10% | 289th of 500 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24% | 38.5% | 27% | 35.7% | 136th of 500 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 343rd of 500 | |
| Population density | 178/sq mi | 994/sq mi | 107/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 181st of 501 | |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 15.1% | 184th of 500 | |
| Median home value | $165,900 | $248,800 | $216,500 | $332,700 | 217th of 450 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 219th of 500 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.382 | 0.518 | 0.495 | 0.483 | 401st of 492 | |
| Population | 3,787 | 452,938 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 | 255th of 501 | |
| Diversity index | 12.5 | 63 | 58.9 | 61.4 | 448th of 501 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.5% | 19.6% | 18.9% | 12.5% | 471st of 493 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 7.1% | 4.9% | 14.1% | 296th of 501 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 9.9% | 11% | 9.7% | 428th of 500 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,345
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 80.7%
- Married couples
- 67.7%
- Living alone
- 16.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,534
- Owner-occupied
- 96.3%
- Vacant
- 12.3%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 70770 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,137 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,306 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,132 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,330 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,960 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.6%
- No internet access
- 1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pride
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Center point
- 30.6513° N, 90.9932° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Central23% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 70770
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70739 | Greenwell Springs, LA | 3.8 mi | $106,671 |
| 70786 | Watson, LA | 5.3 mi | — |
| 70706 | Denham Springs, LA | 5.9 mi | $91,070 |
| 70777 | Slaughter, LA | 7.9 mi | $85,550 |
| 70818 | Baton Rouge, LA | 8.3 mi | $78,432 |
| 70714 | Baker, LA | 9.1 mi | $57,608 |
| 70791 | Zachary, LA | 9.8 mi | $78,263 |
| 70704 | Baker, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 70822 | Baton Rouge, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 70823 | Baton Rouge, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 70826 | Baton Rouge, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 70831 | Baton Rouge, LA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Zip codes like 70770 elsewhere
Questions about 70770
What city is zip code 70770?
70770 is assigned to Pride, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 70770 in?
70770 is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of 70770?
About 3,787 people live in 70770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 70770 in?
70770 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 70770?
The median household income in 70770 is $92,311.
What zip codes are near 70770?
The closest zip codes to 70770 are 70739, 70786, 70706, 70777, 70818.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70770, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.