ZIP Code 70896 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70896 covers ZIP 70896 with a population of about 4,132.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the BATON ROUGE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 70896 is about $67,083 — about 11% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 18.8%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 50.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Professional services; about 10.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $365,400 — about 5% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $860 (about 26% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 56.7% (about 8.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70896, a household would need roughly $101,000 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 $2,347. That is about 51% above the local median household income ($67,083), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.