Baton Rouge
© cfontenot / Pixabay
| State |  Louisiana |
|---|---|
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area Code | +1 225 |
| County Seat | Baton Rouge |
| Area | 205 km² |
| Water area | 6 km² |
| Population | 222,795 |
| Population Density | 1,088 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| FIPS | 2205000 |
| GNIS-ID | 1629914 |
| Place type | Metropolis |
| Founded | 1719 |
| Coordinates | ♁30° 26′ N, 91° 8′ W |
| Latitude | 30.440443 |
| Longitude | -91.133166 |
Baton Rouge is located in the East Baton Rouge Parish in Louisiana. Currently, 42 postal codes and 1 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 222,795 on an area of 205 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.
Regional statistics
Rent
Home value
Homeownership
Vacancy
Building approvals
Household income
Unemployment rate
Poverty rate
Jobs
Academics
Commute
Home office
Median age
Population
Health
Rent price development
YoY $ · +2.20 % · ⌀ 1,067 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median home value
YoY $ · +4.54 % · 234,700 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Homeownership rate
YoY % · +1.93 % · 47.8 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Vacancy rate
YoY % · -1.90 % · 17.3 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Building approvals for new apartments
YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · +22.94 % · 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Median household income
YoY $ · +0.10 % · 49,994 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Unemployment rate
YoY % · 0.00 % · 4.6 %
Source: BLS
Poverty rate
YoY % · +2.87 % · 25.7 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Jobs
YoY -3.97 % · 168,478
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (LEHD LODES)
Bachelor’s degree or higher (25 years and over)
YoY % · +2.09 % · 36.6 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Ø commute
YoY min · -0.84 % · 21.0 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Share working from home
YoY % · +15.00 % · 8.2 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median age
YoY Years · -0.94 % · 31.5 Years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Population trend of Baton Rouge
YoY +0.57 % · 222,795
Adult health (2023)
| Indicator | Share |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.9 % |
| Diabetes | 15.3 % |
| High blood pressure | 41.6 % |
| Smoking | 16.7 % |
| Depression | 26.8 % |
| Asthma | 10.9 % |
| Physically inactive | 28.6 % |
| No health insurance (18–64 years) | 9.6 % |
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), PLACES
Map of Baton Rouge
The map shows the position of Baton Rouge based on the stored coordinates.
Districts of Baton Rouge
The table shows the recorded districts of Baton Rouge and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.
| District | ZIP |
|---|---|
| Acadiana | 70806 |
| Adelia at Old Goodwood | 70806 |
| Afton Oaks | 70816 |
| Airline Terrace | 70807 |
| Ardenwood | 70806 |
| Arlington | 70820 |
| Ascot | 70816 |
| Ashley | 70815 |
| Baton Rouge Terrace | 70805 |
| Beauregard Town | 70802 |
| Beechwood | 70807 |
| Belfair | 70802 |
| Belfort | 70802 |
| Bellefontaine | 70815 |
| Bell Fontaine | 70815 |
| Benton | 70808 |
| Bernard Terrace | 70806 |
| Bird | 70805 |
| Bocage | 70809 |
| Bogan | 70802 |
| Brightside Park | 70820 |
| Broadmoor | 70815 |
| Broadmoor Forest | 70815 |
| Broadmoor Place | 70815 |
| Broadmoor Plaza | 70815 |
| Broadmoor Terrace | 70815 |
| Brookstown | 70805 |
| Brookwood | 70816 |
| Buhler Town | 70802 |
| Camelot | 70816 |
| Capital Heights | 70806 |
| Capitol Park Complex | 70802 |
| Capitol View | 70802 |
| Carmen Terrace | 70809 |
| Castlewood | 70815 |
| Cedarcrest | 70816 |
| Charlestown Landing | 70808 |
| Clearmont | 70814 |
| College Drive Heights | 70808 |
| College Hills | 70808 |
| College Park | 70802 |
| Collegetown | 70808 |
| Concord Park | 70808 |
| Crestworth | 70807 |
| Cunnard Place | 70807 |
| Cypress Heights | 70807 |
| Darius Place | 70816 |
| Dayton | 70805 |
| Delmont Place | 70805 |
| Dent Terrace | 70808 |
| Devall Town | 70801 |
| Dougherty Place | 70805 |
| Downtown | 70801 |
| Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District | 70801 |
| Downtown Development District | 70802 |
| Downtown East | 70802 |
| Drusilla Place | 70809 |
| East Broadmoor | 70815 |
| East Dayton | 70805 |
| Eastgate | 70816 |
| Eastland | 70808 |
| East Mayfair Park | 70810 |
| East Parkview Oaks | 70816 |
| East Sherwood Forest | 70815 |
| Eden Park | 70802 |
| Elm Grove Garden | 70807 |
| Essen South | 70808 |
| Executive Park | 70806 |
| Fairmont | 70816 |
| Fairwoods | 70805 |
| Florida Plaza | 70806 |
| Floyd Place | 70808 |
| Forest Oaks | 70815 |
| Fortune | 70811 |
| Garden District | 70806 |
| Glenmore | 70808 |
| Glen Oaks | 70811 |
| Golden Ridge | 70807 |
| Goodwood | 70806 |
| Goodwood Homesites | 70806 |
| Green Back Forest | 70808 |
| Greenville | 70802 |
| Greenway Place | 70814 |
| Harelson | 70816 |
| Harwich | 70820 |
| Heatherstone | 70820 |
| Hickey, Duncan | 70802 |
| Highland Creek | 70808 |
| Highland Farms | 70807 |
| Highland Gardens | 70805 |
| Highland Hills | 70808 |
| Highland Park Heights | 70808 |
| Hillside | 70808 |
| Howell | 70811 |
| Howell Community Farms | 70807 |
| Howell Park | 70805 |
| Howell Park Terrace | 70805 |
| Hundred Oaks | 70808 |
| Hyacinth Terrace | 70808 |
| Independence Place | 70809 |
| Istrouma | 70805 |
| Jefferson Place | 70809 |
| Jenkins Pryce Place | 70807 |
| Jordan Terrace | 70807 |
| Keaty Place | 70809 |
| Kenilworth | 70808 |
| Kingsbridge | 70816 |
| Kings Hill | 70810 |
| Kleinert | 70806 |
| Kleinert Terrace | 70806 |
| La Belle Aire | 70815 |
| Lakecrest | 70808 |
| Lake Forest Park | 70816 |
| Land O'Lakes | 70809 |
| Laurel Lea | 70808 |
| Liberty Farms | 70807 |
| Li Rocchi | 70816 |
| Longwood | 70814 |
| Longwood Court | 70806 |
| Loudon | 70805 |
| Lynn Place | 70805 |
| Lynwood Village | 70808 |
| Madeline Court | 70815 |
| Magnolia Heights | 70808 |
| Magnolia Ridge | 70808 |
| Magnolia Terrace | 70802 |
| Magnolia Wood | 70808 |
| Magnolia Woods | 70808 |
| Mag Terrace | 70802 |
| Marwede | 70806 |
| Mayfair Heights | 70810 |
| Mayfair Park | 70810 |
| Mayfair Park North | 70810 |
| McGehee Place | 70815 |
| McGrath Heights | 70806 |
| Meadow Lea | 70808 |
| Melrose East | 70806 |
| Melrose Place | 70806 |
| Mid City | 70806 |
| Midway Place | 70805 |
| Mirabeau Gardens | 70808 |
| Monte Vista | 70806 |
| Moreco | 70807 |
| Moreland | 70808 |
| Moss Side Place | 70808 |
| Nesser | 70816 |
| New Dayton | 70805 |
| North Broadmoor | 70815 |
| Northdale | 70802 |
| North Highlands | 70805 |
| North Mayfair | 70810 |
| North Red Oaks | 70815 |
| North Sherwood Forest | 70815 |
| Oakcrest | 70814 |
| Oak Forest | 70814 |
| Oak Hill | 70815 |
| Oak Park | 70815 |
| Oak Valley | 70806 |
| Oakwood | 70815 |
| Oakwood Forest | 70815 |
| Ogden Park | 70806 |
| Oxford Place | 70809 |
| Palm Hills | 70809 |
| Park Forest | 70814 |
| Parkland Terrace | 70806 |
| Park Plaza | 70809 |
| Parkview East | 70816 |
| Parkview Oaks | 70816 |
| Parkview Oaks South | 70816 |
| Park Vista | 70807 |
| Partridge Lane Heights | 70809 |
| Pasadena | 70814 |
| Perkins Place | 70808 |
| Pioneer Park | 70805 |
| Plantation Trace | 70808 |
| Prescott Court | 70805 |
| Prescott Place | 70805 |
| Progress | 70802 |
| Quail Run | 70808 |
| Red Oak | 70815 |
| Rittiner Terrace | 70806 |
| Riverbend | 70820 |
| Riverlon | 70806 |
| Roppolo Villa | 70805 |
| Roseland Terrace | 70806 |
| Rouzan | 70808 |
| Royal Oak | 70816 |
| Rushmore | 70819 |
| Saint Gerald Park | 70805 |
| Scotland | 70807 |
| Scotlandville | 70807 |
| Shadowbrook | 70816 |
| Sharlo | 70820 |
| Sharp | 70814 |
| Sherwood | 70815 |
| Sherwood Forest | 70815 |
| Sherwood Forest Park | 70815 |
| Sherwood Garden Homes | 70815 |
| Sherwood Meadow | 70816 |
| Sherwood Oaks | 70816 |
| Sherwood Oaks South | 70816 |
| Shiloh | 70816 |
| Silverside | 70808 |
| Silverside Gardens | 70808 |
| Silverside Heights | 70808 |
| Silverside Heights Garden | 70808 |
| Smiley Heights | 70806 |
| South Baton Rouge | 70802 |
| South Broadmoor | 70815 |
| South Dayton | 70805 |
| Southdowns | 70808 |
| Southern Heights | 70807 |
| South Highlands | 70810 |
| Southmoor | 70816 |
| Southmoore | 70816 |
| South Parkview Oaks | 70816 |
| South Sherwood Forest | 70816 |
| South Sherwood Oaks | 70816 |
| Spanish Town | 70802 |
| Spring Brook | 70815 |
| Stafford Place | 70808 |
| Standard Heights | 70805 |
| Stanford Place | 70808 |
| Steele Place | 70808 |
| Stevendale Heights | 70819 |
| Stevendale Park | 70819 |
| Stevensdale | 70819 |
| Swart | 70802 |
| Sweetbriar | 70808 |
| Tara | 70806 |
| Tara Place | 70806 |
| The Greens at Millerville | 70816 |
| The Hideaway | 70806 |
| The Hill | 70809 |
| Tolbert Place | 70805 |
| University Gardens | 70808 |
| University Hills | 70808 |
| University Place | 70807 |
| University South | 70808 |
| University Terrace | 70802 |
| University View | 70808 |
| Victoria Farm | 70812 |
| Victoria Garden | 70805 |
| Villa Ashley | 70806 |
| Villa Del Rey | 70815 |
| Villa Del Rey Park | 70815 |
| Walden | 70808 |
| Walnut Hill | 70808 |
| Walnut Hills | 70808 |
| Wedgewood | 70816 |
| Wellington | 70816 |
| Wellington Park | 70816 |
| Westdale Heights | 70808 |
| Westdale Terrace | 70808 |
| West Merrydale | 70812 |
| West Sherwood Forest | 70815 |
| White Plains | 70805 |
| Wickland Terrace | 70816 |
| Wildwood | 70810 |
| Windsor Place | 70815 |
| Woodaire | 70807 |
| Woodcrest | 70819 |
| Wooddale East | 70815 |
| Woodland Ridge | 70816 |
| Woodland Ridge Park | 70816 |
| Zeeland Place | 70808 |
| Zee Zee Gardens | 70808 |
| Zion City | 70811 |
Nearby locations
The table lists neighboring places around Baton Rouge and shows the stored distance.
| Location | Distance |
|---|---|
| Westminster | 6 km |
| Merrydale | 7 km |
| Port Allen | 7 km |
| Inniswold | 8 km |
| Gardere | 9 km |
| Oak Hills Place | 9 km |
| Monticello | 10 km |
| Brownfields | 11 km |
| Village St. George | 11 km |
| Brusly | 12 km |
| Shenandoah | 13 km |
| Old Jefferson | 14 km |
