ZIP Code 70813 - Baton Rouge Louisiana
Overview
70813 is the ZIP Code for Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 70813 is entirely within East Baton Rouge Parish. Regionally, 70813 is located in the Baton Rouge Area.
ZIP Code 70813 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Baton Rouge |
| Organization | Southern University |
| Primary County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| ZIP Code Type | Unique |
| Population (2022) | 1,994 |
| Area Code(s) | 225 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 70813 Map
70813 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 70813 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 70813 is African American. The current unemployment level in 70813 is 4.5%.
| Population | 1,994 |
| Population Density | 2,207 People per Square Mile |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 77.38% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 63.86% |
70813 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 209 | 13.82% |
| Black | 1,170 | 77.38% |
| Hispanic | 133 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70813 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 239 | 31.95% |
| Black | 486 | 64.97% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.67% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
70813 Geography
| Coordinates | 30.5271492, -91.19963074 |
| Region | Baton Rouge Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 0.9033538 Square Miles |
70813 Schools
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70813 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9a: 20F to 25F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 73k - Southern Holocene Meander Belts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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