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ZIP Code 70836
Baton Rouge, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish
Population
501
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
945
City
Baton Rouge
ZIP 70836 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70836 at a glance
- ZIP 70836 (Baton Rouge) is about 8.9 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $46,976, 23% below the Louisiana median of $60,756.
- Median rent is $1,498 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70836
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70836, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,976
Poverty rate
30.3%
Median rent
$1,498/mo
Homeownership
20.8%
Bachelor's or higher
38.1%
Median age
33.3
Average commute
11.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
119
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,968
$48M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.3M
37 loans
Campaign donations
$3,594
7% D, 28% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70836, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
567
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
35,986
24.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 40°F
60.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70836, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.4%
U.S. 33.3% -4.9 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70836?
- ZIP code 70836 is in Baton Rouge, LA (East Baton Rouge Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70836 in?
- ZIP code 70836 is mostly in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70836?
- About 501 people live in the 70836 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.