| City: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Parish: | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:00:46 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 225 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 30.4506, -91.1547 |
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ZIP 70831 operates as a PO Box facility within the Baton Rouge postal system, serving the Broadmoor/Sherwood neighborhood area. The post office maintains 132 PO Boxes for local residents and 47 business accounts, providing an alternative mailing option for customers who prefer or require box service rather than street delivery.
This ZIP doesn't have its own street delivery infrastructure. Instead, residents who need street delivery use the neighboring 70815 ZIP code, which provides carrier routes to the same geographic area. That's a common arrangement in urban postal systems where one ZIP handles PO Box services while a standard ZIP manages street addresses.
The facility's location in East Baton Rouge Parish positions it within Louisiana's capital city infrastructure. While the post office serves a specific function for box holders, it's part of the broader Baton Rouge delivery network that ensures mail reaches customers through whichever service model they've chosen.
No street delivery routes exist in this PO Box-only ZIP code.
ZIP Code 70831 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 167Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 70831 is located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, within the Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12940) and Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 802,484 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 70831. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Baton Rouge, LASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 12940Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 802,484Source: Census |
| MSA: | Baton Rouge, LA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 06Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 4033.89 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2205000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Baton Rouge city; LouisianaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 70831 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.