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Brownfields CDP, LA

ZIP Code 70811 — Brownfields CDP, LA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
13,178
Median Income
$41,195
-45% vs US avg
Home Value
$161,900
-53% vs US avg
Median Rent
$716
-38% vs US avg
Median Age
39.6 yrs
+2% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanFrenchIrish
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Location
Coordinates
30.5377, -91.1349
Elevation
64 ft
Land Area
11.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
13,178
Density
N/A
Median income
$41,195
-45% vs US avg
Home value
$161,900
-53% vs US avg
Median rent
$716
-38% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 70811

ZIP code 70811 covers Brownfields, LA in East Baton Rouge Parish with a population of about 13,178.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 225; U.S. House district LA-6; the BATON ROUGE media market.

Income and economy in Brownfields, LA

Median household income in ZIP 70811 is about $41,195 — about 45% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.4%; unemployment rate near 10.3%; 18.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Food services, and Retail trade; about 4.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 70811

Median home value is about $161,900 — about 53% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $716 (about 38% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 61.4% (about 4.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70811 in Brownfields, LA, a household would need roughly $45,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,040. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($41,195). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for Brownfields CDP, LA show little to no average snow and around 61.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 522 for ZIP 70811 (Brownfields CDP, LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport BTR (0.9 miles (1.5 km)) · Southern University and A & M College (3.4 miles (5.5 km)) · Natchez National Historical Park (71.4 miles (114.8 km)) · VA: Baton Rouge National Cemetery (6.5 miles (10.4 km))

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