diff --git a/fastapi/routing.py b/fastapi/routing.py
index c442b122b..8a4819b29 100644
--- a/fastapi/routing.py
+++ b/fastapi/routing.py
@@ -624,10 +624,13 @@ def get_request_handler(
                     _sse_with_checkpoints(sse_receive_stream)
                 )
 
+                response_args = _build_response_args(
+                    status_code=status_code, solved_result=solved_result
+                )
                 response = StreamingResponse(
                     sse_stream_content,
                     media_type="text/event-stream",
-                    background=solved_result.background_tasks,
+                    **response_args,
                 )
                 response.headers["Cache-Control"] = "no-cache"
                 # For Nginx proxies to not buffer server sent events
@@ -660,10 +663,13 @@ def get_request_handler(
 
                     jsonl_stream_content = _sync_stream_jsonl()
 
+                response_args = _build_response_args(
+                    status_code=status_code, solved_result=solved_result
+                )
                 response = StreamingResponse(
                     jsonl_stream_content,
                     media_type="application/jsonl",
-                    background=solved_result.background_tasks,
+                    **response_args,
                 )
                 response.headers.raw.extend(solved_result.response.headers.raw)
             elif dependant.is_async_gen_callable or dependant.is_gen_callable:
diff --git a/tests/test_stream_status_code.py b/tests/test_stream_status_code.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..76b2bf4dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_stream_status_code.py
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+import json
+from collections.abc import AsyncIterable
+from typing import Any, cast
+
+from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI, Response
+from fastapi.responses import EventSourceResponse, StreamingResponse
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+
+app = FastAPI()
+
+
+def set_accepted(response: Response) -> None:
+    response.status_code = 202
+
+
+@app.post("/sse-created", response_class=EventSourceResponse, status_code=201)
+async def sse_created() -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "created"}
+
+
+@app.post("/jsonl-created", status_code=201)
+async def jsonl_created() -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "created"}
+
+
+@app.get("/sse-dependency", response_class=EventSourceResponse)
+async def sse_dependency(
+    accepted: None = Depends(set_accepted),
+) -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "accepted"}
+
+
+@app.get("/jsonl-dependency")
+async def jsonl_dependency(
+    accepted: None = Depends(set_accepted),
+) -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "accepted"}
+
+
+@app.get("/raw-dependency", response_class=StreamingResponse)
+async def raw_dependency(
+    accepted: None = Depends(set_accepted),
+) -> AsyncIterable[str]:
+    yield "accepted"
+
+
+@app.get("/sse-default", response_class=EventSourceResponse)
+async def sse_default() -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "ok"}
+
+
+@app.get("/jsonl-default")
+async def jsonl_default() -> AsyncIterable[dict[str, str]]:
+    yield {"message": "ok"}
+
+
+client = TestClient(app)
+
+
+def get_sse_data(response_text: str) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
+    data_lines = [
+        line.removeprefix("data: ")
+        for line in response_text.splitlines()
+        if line.startswith("data: ")
+    ]
+    return [json.loads(line) for line in data_lines]
+
+
+def get_jsonl_data(response_text: str) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
+    return [json.loads(line) for line in response_text.splitlines()]
+
+
+def test_sse_stream_honors_declared_status_code() -> None:
+    response = client.post("/sse-created")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 201
+    assert response.headers["content-type"] == "text/event-stream; charset=utf-8"
+    assert get_sse_data(response.text) == [{"message": "created"}]
+
+
+def test_jsonl_stream_honors_declared_status_code() -> None:
+    response = client.post("/jsonl-created")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 201
+    assert response.headers["content-type"] == "application/jsonl"
+    assert get_jsonl_data(response.text) == [{"message": "created"}]
+
+
+def test_sse_stream_honors_dependency_status_code() -> None:
+    response = client.get("/sse-dependency")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 202
+    assert get_sse_data(response.text) == [{"message": "accepted"}]
+
+
+def test_jsonl_stream_honors_dependency_status_code() -> None:
+    response = client.get("/jsonl-dependency")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 202
+    assert get_jsonl_data(response.text) == [{"message": "accepted"}]
+
+
+def test_raw_stream_still_honors_dependency_status_code() -> None:
+    response = client.get("/raw-dependency")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 202
+    assert response.text == "accepted"
+
+
+def test_sse_stream_default_status_code_stays_200() -> None:
+    response = client.get("/sse-default")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert get_sse_data(response.text) == [{"message": "ok"}]
+
+
+def test_jsonl_stream_default_status_code_stays_200() -> None:
+    response = client.get("/jsonl-default")
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert get_jsonl_data(response.text) == [{"message": "ok"}]
+
+
+def test_stream_status_codes_match_openapi() -> None:
+    schema = client.get("/openapi.json").json()
+
+    assert response_status_codes(schema, "/sse-created", "post") == ["201"]
+    assert response_status_codes(schema, "/jsonl-created", "post") == ["201"]
+    assert response_status_codes(schema, "/sse-default", "get") == ["200"]
+    assert response_status_codes(schema, "/jsonl-default", "get") == ["200"]
+
+
+def response_status_codes(schema: dict[str, Any], path: str, method: str) -> list[str]:
+    paths = cast(dict[str, Any], schema["paths"])
+    route = cast(dict[str, Any], paths[path])
+    operation = cast(dict[str, Any], route[method])
+    responses = cast(dict[str, Any], operation["responses"])
+    return sorted(responses)