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Overview QuickFacts Population: 36,142 Pop. Change: 2% State: Louisiana Metro Area: Baton Rouge Metro Area County: East Baton Rouge County City: Baton Rouge Zip Code: Baton Rouge (zip 70825)

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As of 2009, Baton Rouge (zip 70825)'s population is 36,142 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.92 percent.

The median home cost in Baton Rouge (zip 70825) is $153,810. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.50 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Baton Rouge (zip 70825)'s cost of living is 10.08% Lower than the U.S. average.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825) public schools spend $4,650 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Baton Rouge (zip 70825).

The unemployment rate in Baton Rouge (zip 70825) is 5.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Positive. Baton Rouge (zip 70825) jobs have Increased by 2.80 percent.

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The 2009 Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, population is 36,142. There are 2,207 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA

The median age is 34.5. The US median is 37.6. 52.43% of people in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, are married. 12.61% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.34 people. 20.62% of people are married, with children. 9.68% have children, but are single.

Race in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA

71.10% of people are white, 22.66% are black, 3.27% are asian, 0.26% are native american, and 2.30% claim 'Other'.

3.64% of the people in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.36% are non-hispanic).

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There are 288 physicians per 100,000 population in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA. The US average is 170.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA Health Index

Air quality in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA is 14 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.

Water quality in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA is 13 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 31 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.

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The unemployment rate in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, is 5.00%, with job growth of 2.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.60%.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA Taxes

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA,sales tax rate is 9.00%. Income tax is 4.00%.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $27,529, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $47,744.

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The median home value in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, is $153,810. Home appreciation is -4.50% over the last year. The median age of Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, real estate is 24 years.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 44.35% of the Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, population. 7.37% of houses and apartments in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

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Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 7. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 7. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, gets 65 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 111.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 40. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 26 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, schools spend $4,650 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 451 students per librarian, and 191 children per counselor in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA schools.

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The average one-way commute in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA, takes 24 minutes. 87% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 2% work from home.

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Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA is more expensive.

Overall, Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA cost of living is 89.92.

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52.68% of the people in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 23.22% are Catholic; 26.66% are Protestant; 0.44% are LDS; 1.73% are another Christian faith; 0.19% in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.39% affilitates with Islam.

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44.81% of the people in Baton Rouge (zip 70825), LA are registered as Democrats. 54.42% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.76%.

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