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ZIP code 70809: Baton Rouge, LA

70809 is a ZIP code in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, mainly in East Baton Rouge Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. About 25,732 people live here.

Population
25,732
Median household income
$79,967
Typical home value
$309,800+0.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,437gross, per month
Median age
36.3
Homeowners
54.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 70809 details

CityBaton Rouge
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
Metro areaBaton Rouge, LA
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area14.4 sq mi
Population density1,789 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher57% of adults 25+
Average commute20.7 minutes
Center coordinates30.39405, -91.07058

Median rent in 70809 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,236/mo
1 bedroom$1,139/mo
2 bedrooms$1,567/mo
3 bedrooms$1,757/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 70809

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
70836Baton Rouge, LA0.9 mi501
70827Baton Rouge, LA2.8 mi—
70816Baton Rouge, LA3.4 mi45,718
70810Baton Rouge, LA3.6 mi42,659
70804Baton Rouge, LA3.8 mi—
70808Baton Rouge, LA4.1 mi35,843
70815Baton Rouge, LA4.2 mi31,024
70821Baton Rouge, LA4.9 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 70809?

A typical home in ZIP code 70809 is worth about $309,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $79,967 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Louisiana average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $309,800 homeWhat can a $79,967 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 70809

What city is ZIP code 70809?

ZIP code 70809 is in Baton Rouge, LA, in East Baton Rouge Parish.

What county is ZIP code 70809 in?

70809 is mainly in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of ZIP code 70809?

About 25,732 people live in ZIP code 70809, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 70809 in?

70809 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Baton Rouge have?

Baton Rouge, LA also uses 70801, 70802, 70803, 70804, 70805, 70806, 70807, 70808, 70810, 70811, 70812, 70813, 70814, 70815, 70816, 70817, 70818, 70819, 70820, 70821, 70822, 70823, 70825, 70826, 70827, 70831, 70833, 70835, 70836, 70837, 70873, 70874, 70879, 70884, 70891, 70892, 70893, 70894, 70895, 70896 and 70898.