ZIP Code 70807 Demographics & Data

Baton Rouge, LA (ZIP Code 70807) Profile

Louisiana

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 70807

The U.S. ZIP Code 70807 is associated with Baton Rouge, LA in East Baton Rouge Parish County. An estimated 14.9% of residents in the 70807 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 28.4 years. An estimated 18.0% in this Louisiana region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $16,464. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $32,483, and approximately 25% of the population lives below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 17,945.

Population in 70807

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 70807 is 17,945.

Baton Rouge, LA

The 70807 ZIP Code is associated with Baton Rouge, LA in East Baton Rouge Parish County.

Area Codes associated with 70807

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 70807 include 225.

Sunrise / Sunset in 70807

Sunrise: 7:01 am
Sunset: 6:43 pm
Sunrise in 70807 7:01 am
Sunrise in 70807 6:43 pm

Weather forecast for 70807

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 70807

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 70807 Good

Internet in 70807

Approximately 79.4% of households in ZIP Code 70807 have a computer, while about 70.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 70807

In ZIP Code 70807, the gender split is approximately 50.9% male and an estimated 49.1% female.

Health Insurance in 70807

Approximately 13.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 70807 (Baton Rouge, LA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 70807

The median household income in ZIP Code 70807 is $32,483, while the region's mean household income is $44,006. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $16,464. The per capita income in ZIP Code 70807 of $16,464 is approximately 41.04% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,923. An estimated 24.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately158.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.9% of the population in 70807 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.4% of 70807 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 70807

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 17.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 16.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.1%
$200,000 or more per year 0.4%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 70807

Residents of ZIP Code 70807 are younger than average. The median age of 28.4 years in ZIP Code 70807 is approximately 25.46% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 70807 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 70807 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 70807

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.4%
5 to 9 years 3.4%
10 to 14 years 6.5%
15 to 19 years 15.5%
20 to 24 years 13.1%
25 to 34 years 10.6%
35 to 44 years 11.2%
45 to 54 years 9.5%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 6.1%
75 to 84 years 4.6%
85 years and over 1.8%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 70807 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 70807

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 70807 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 70807 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 70807 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 70807

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 70807

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 70807

In ZIP Code 70807, 81.7% of the population graduated high school, while 18.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.6% in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 70807

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.6%
Some college, no degree 25.2%
Associate's degree 4.0%
Bachelor's degree 10.1%
Graduate or professional degree 7.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 70807

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 70807, 99.9% is one race, while 0.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 70807 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 70807 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (96.0%), followed by White (3.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 70807

Industry Percent
White 3.9%
Black or African American 96.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 70807

In ZIP Code 70807, 98.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region.

Language Spoken in 70807

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.0%
Spanish 0.9%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 70807

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 70807, an estimated 25.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region.

Age of Housing in 70807

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 20.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 70807 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 70807 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.48 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.01% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.84% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes electricity rates in 70807 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 70807

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 70807 8.2¢/kWh 8.25¢/kWh 6.42¢/kWh
Louisiana 11.5¢/kWh 9.96¢/kWh 5.62¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 70807

Month ZIP Code 70807 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.46 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.17 3 6.31
Mar 5.57 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.81 5.13 7.3
May 6.05 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.42 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.47 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.73 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.97 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.32 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.32 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.51 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes solar power levels in 70807 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 70807

In 70807, 54.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.1 minutes. Approximately 22.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 70807 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 70807 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 70807

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%
Construction 4.5%
Manufacturing 10.2%
Wholesale trade 0.2%
Retail trade 15.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.8%
Other services, except public administration 3.0%
Public administration 7.8%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 70807 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 70807, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 70807 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this East Baton Rouge Parish County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 70807

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 202
Credit reporting or credit repair services 83
Debt collection 30
Checking or savings account 3
Credit card 1
Other 4
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 70807

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 133
Incorrect information on your report 82
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 46
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 26
Attempts to collect debt not owed 21
Other 15
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 70807. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.