70802 ZIP Code – Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, ZIP code 70802 is a large ZIP code within East Baton Rouge Parish with a population of approximately 24,701 residents. At $33,025, the median household income here runs well below the Louisiana average and well below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $101,300, well below the national average, with 30.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $884, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 61% single-family (decreasing), 30% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 11.4%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 30.5%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 23.6%, near the national average. The population has a median age of 31.9, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 70801, 70825, 70803.

ZIP Code 70802 Data

Population 24,701

Median Household Income $33,025

Median Home Value $101,300

Median Rent $884

Median Age 31.9

Unemployment Rate 11.4%

Poverty Rate 30.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.6%

County East Baton Rouge Parish

State Louisiana

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ZIP 70802 vs. Louisiana vs. U.S.

Metric	ZIP 70802	LA Avg.	U.S. Avg.
Population	24k	8,866	10k
Median Household Income	$33k	$55k	$73k
Median Home Value	$101k	$164k	$258k
Median Rent	$884	$879	$1,088
Median Age	31.9	40.5	43.2
Unemployment Rate	11.4%	6.8%	5.0%
Poverty Rate	30.5%	20.6%	13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	23.6%	19.5%	26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code	City	Population	Median Income
70801	BATON ROUGE	274	$108,750
70825	BATON ROUGE	Not provided	Not provided
70803	BATON ROUGE	3,281	Not provided
70805	BATON ROUGE	24,050	$27,556
70806	BATON ROUGE	29,532	$52,393