70802 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to BATON ROUGE, LA 70802

70802 is a suburban zip code in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Median household income here ($16,985) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. The average house value here ($66,400) is lower than in the Baton Rouge metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $28,845/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 70802 is $20,553.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 70802 earn an average of $21,093/year. Women earn only $13,718/year.

11,192 people in 70802 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 70802? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.8 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 13,550 men and 13,717 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,928 people (out of the 27,267 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,686 homes, and 1,083 businesses every day. 1,209 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

70802 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -91 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 54 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 27,267
  • White Population: 4,953
  • Black Population: 20,469
  • Hispanic Population: 595
  • Asian Population: 1,722
  • Hawaiian Population: 21
  • Indian Population: 181
  • Male Population: 13,550
  • Female Population: 13,717
  • Median Age: 30
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 32
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Louisiana
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Baton Rouge LA
  • County: East Baton Rouge
  • City: Baton Rouge
  • Longitude: -91.2
  • Latitude: 30.4
  • Elevation: 54 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 225
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 11,029
  • Drive alone: 6,862
  • Carpool: 2,102
  • Public transit: 720
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,209

  • Average commute time: 21.8 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 273
  •    5 - 9: 1,227
  •    10 - 14: 2,308
  •    15 - 19: 2,639
  •    20 - 24: 1,692
  •    25 - 29: 459
  •    30 - 34: 1,193
  •    35 - 39: 134
  •    40 - 44: 146
  •    45 - 59: 338
  •    60 - 89: 376
  •    90 plus: 244
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $66,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $24,964
  • Businesses: 684
  • Employees: 10,310
  • Annual Payroll: $397,007,000
  • Average Family Income: $28,845
  • Median Family Income: $16,985
  • Average Income for Men: $21,093
  • Average Income for Women: $13,718
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 033
  • State FIPS Code: 22

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Schools in 70802 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Belfair Elementary School
4451 Fairfields Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 356-6191
Buchanan Elementary School
1222 East Buchanan Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4585
Children's Charter School
900 Mcclung Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 387-9273
Eden Park Elementary School
1650 N Acadian Thruway East
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-9364
J. K. Haynes Elementary Charter School
356 East Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 346-0067
Park Elementary School
2700 Fuqua Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 344-2145
Polk Elementary School
408 East Polk Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-2611
South Boulevard Extended Day School
802 Mayflower Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-6630
University Terrace Elementary School
575 West Roosevelt Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 387-2328
Middle Schools
Community School For Apprenticeship Learning
1555 Madison Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 356-1410
High Schools
Capitol Pre College Academy For Boys
1000 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-0353
Capitol Pre College Academy For Girls
1000 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-0353
East Baton Rouge Arts And Technology School
101 Saint Ferdinand Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 389-0868
Mckinley Senior High School
800 East Mckinley Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 344-7696
Scotlandville Magnet High School
9147 Elm Grove Gardem Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 775-3715
Other Schools
Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired
1120 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 342-8694
Other Schools
Capitol Senior High School
1000 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-0353

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 70802 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.lasocpr.lsp.org/socpr/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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