70714 ZIP Code
Baker, Louisiana
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 70714 |
| City/Town: | Baker |
| County: | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| State: | Louisiana |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,817 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,103 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,812 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,429 |
| Median Home Value: | $151,000 |
| Land Area: | 34.6 sq miles
89.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.5872, -91.1276 |
Population Information (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,817 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,653 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,164 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,430 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,343 | 7.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,002 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 850 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,610 | 9.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,562 | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,811 | 10.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,949 | 10.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,605 | 9.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,099 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,647 | 9.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 698 | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 211 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $151,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,032 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,429 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,223 | 83.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,206 | 16.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,825 | 77.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,398 | 22.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,582 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 397 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 864 | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,148 | 35.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,704 | 23.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 834 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,617 | 14.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,018 | 8.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 22.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (70714 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,103 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,992 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,313 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,812 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,814 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,898 | 89.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 916 | 10.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,108 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,646 | 71.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,807 | 22.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 445 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,674 | 26.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 12,505 | 70.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 93 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 26 | 0.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 516 | 2.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 102 | 0.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 119 | 0.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 22 | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 13 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 84 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (70714 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 599 | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 245 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 323 | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 554 | 8.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 817 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,070 | 17.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,190 | 19.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 855 | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 367 | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 203 | 3.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (70714 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,446 | 81.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 766 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 24 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 284 | 3.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 202 | 2.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (70714 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 93 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 573 | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 929 | 11.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 113 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 973 | 12.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 497 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 146 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 397 | 5.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 519 | 6.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,972 | 25.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 717 | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 456 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 513 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,929 | 89.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 9,755 | 54.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,804 | 43.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,536 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (70714 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,880 | 78.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,909 | 30.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,840 | 29.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 338 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 72 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 936 | 15.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (70714 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,368 | 72.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 159 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 138 | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 339 | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 148 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 45 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 160 | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,059 | 14.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 13 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (70714 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 581 | 7.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 748 | 10.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 743 | 10.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,794 | 24.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,748 | 23.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,065 | 14.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 644 | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 61 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 45 | 0.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (70714 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 13 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 185 | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,147 | 15.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,155 | 69.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 914 | 12.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 15 | 0.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (70714 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,078 | 33.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 13 | 0.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,094 | 65.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 18 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 20 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (70714 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 168 | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,669 | 42.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,017 | 32.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,369 | 22.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (70714 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 533 | 11.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 694 | 14.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,151 | 23.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,266 | 26.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 759 | 15.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 310 | 6.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 102 | 2.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 10 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (70714 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,244 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $458 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,032 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.13 | 2.38 |
Households (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,223 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,429 | 39.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 594 | 9.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 972 | 15.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,297 | 36.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,896 | 30.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,915 | 30.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.80 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.33 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (70714 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,902 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,082 | 44.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,818 | 40.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 236 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 543 | 7.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,693 | 39.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (70714 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,021 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 361 | 9.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 235 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,896 | 47.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 758 | 18.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 771 | 19.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,596 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 627 | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,465 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,871 | 16.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 262 | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,596 | 55.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,013 | 35.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (70714 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,527 | 81.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,037 | 17.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,299 | 75.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 678 | 22.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 185 | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 60 | 2.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (70714 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,716 | 99.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 99 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 101 | 102.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 101 | 102.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 101 | 102.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 9 | 9.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 28 | 28.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (70714 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,387 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,198 | 98.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 189 | 1.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 52 | 0.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 18 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 24 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 95 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (70714 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,223 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,774 | 92.8% | 89.4% |
Baker, LA70714