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70813

Zip code 70813: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Residential delivery areaEast Baton Rouge ParishCentral Time
Population
1,668
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
19.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.5 sq mi
3,277 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 70813

70813 is an urban zip code in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 1,668 people live here, or 3,277 per square mile. The median resident is 19.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.

How 70813 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
19.1
Under 18
4.1%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White11%
  • Black77%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
38.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
0.5%
Male / female
37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

70813
—
East Baton Rouge
$63,071
Louisiana
$60,756
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$5,778
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
—
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

70813
—
East Baton Rouge
$248,800
Louisiana
$216,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

70813
—
East Baton Rouge
$1,147
Louisiana
$1,064
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
41%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
2%
Walked
35%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
34%
20–29
26%
30–44
7%
45–59
2%
60+
0%
Average commute
14.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
31.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
22%
Cleaning and personal care
17%
Office and admin
16%
Education
13%
Transportation and moving
13%
Food service
12%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Management
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
32%
Restaurants and hotels
21%
Retail
17%
Admin, support and management
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Wholesale
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$4,954
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
26.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work70813U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$4,457$74,888
Service$6,010$26,804
Sales and office$5,313$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportationunder $2,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
0%
Some college
43%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
43%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
56.9%
Graduate or professional degree
13.7%
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
7.6%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Baton Rouge
Center point
30.5279° N, 91.1976° W
Land area
0.5 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

  • Baton Rouge100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 70813

ZipCityDistanceIncome
70807Baton Rouge2 mi$27,534
70805Baton Rouge3.6 mi$25,397
70811Baton Rouge3.8 mi$45,523
70874Baton Rouge · PO box4.3 mi—
70873Baton Rouge · PO box4.8 mi—
70825Baton Rouge5.3 mi—
70801Baton Rouge5.5 mi$115,708
70812Baton Rouge5.5 mi$37,006
70802Baton Rouge5.8 mi$34,458
70714Baker5.8 mi$57,608
70892Baton Rouge · PO box5.9 mi—
70891Baton Rouge · PO box6 mi—

Questions about 70813

What city is zip code 70813?

70813 is assigned to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 70813 in?

70813 is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of 70813?

About 1,668 people live in 70813, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 70813 in?

70813 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 70813?

The closest zip codes to 70813 are 70807, 70805, 70811, 70874, 70873.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 70813, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.