70836
ZIP 70836 is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish; area code 225; Central time. Baton Rouge has 42 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- East Baton Rouge
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Population
- 501
- Coordinates
- 30.3876, -91.0836
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Where 70836 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 70836 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEBOL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 70,836 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5903. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001010010110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70835 (Baton Rouge, LA, 9 mi away) and 70837 (Baton Rouge, LA, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 70836 becomes 63807, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03768, 03867, 06378, 06387, 06783, 07836, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83607 in Caldwell, ID, 1,677 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯777 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70836 and you would come out at 30.39°S, 88.92°E — 1,357 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
- 📏 At 0.530 square miles of land, 70836 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 257 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 501This ZIP501 |
|---|---|
| Households | 307This ZIP307 |
| Housing units | 437This ZIP437 |
| Median age | 33.3This ZIP33.3Louisiana38.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $46,976This ZIP$46,976Louisiana$60,756US $80,734 |
| Median gross rent | $1,498This ZIP$1,498Louisiana$1,064US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1%This ZIP38.1% |
| Mean commute | 11.5 minThis ZIP11.5 min |
| Population density | 945.3 / sq miThis ZIP945.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 119This ZIP119 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,968This ZIP1,968 |
| Annual payroll | $47,997,000This ZIP$47,997,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 70836
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 70836
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
70809 | Baton Rouge, LA | 0.9 mi |
70810 | Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 mi |
70804 | Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 mi |
70827 | Baton Rouge, LA | 3.2 mi |
70808 | Baton Rouge, LA | 3.5 mi |
70816 | Baton Rouge, LA | 4.3 mi |
70815 | Baton Rouge, LA | 4.8 mi |
70806 | Baton Rouge, LA | 4.9 mi |
70893 | Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 mi |
70821 | Baton Rouge, LA | 5.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 70836?
70836 is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish, part of the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.3876, -91.0836.
What county is 70836 in?
70836 lies in East Baton Rouge Parish.
What area code is 70836?
Baton Rouge uses area code 225, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 70836 in?
70836 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 70836?
About 501 people live in ZIP code 70836, in 307 households, at 945.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 70836?
$46,976 a year, against $60,756 across Louisiana.
What ZIP codes are near 70836?
The closest are 70809 (0.9 mi), 70810 (3 mi), 70804 (3 mi), 70827 (3.2 mi) and 70808 (3.5 mi).
Is 70836 a PO Box ZIP code?
70836 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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