Bayou Gauche

Census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana

View of Bayou Gauche, Louisiana
Photo: John Messina · Public domain

Bayou Gauche is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, with 2,161 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Des Allemands, 2.9 miles W.

About Bayou Gauche

Bayou Gauche is a census-designated place and fishing village, with an adjacent natural bayou and wetlands. It is located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of 2020, its population was 2,161.

Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bayou Gauche weather: 7-day forecast

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Hourly forecast & alerts ›

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).

Live webcams in Bayou Gauche

All 24 webcams near Bayou Gauche ›

Webcams: Windy.com

Living in Bayou Gauche

Median household income
$162,951
Median home value
$308,000
Median age
39.4
Cost of living and demographics of Bayou Gauche ›

Do you know Bayou Gauche? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Bayou Gauche special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Bayou Gauche

Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Bayou Gauche Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Bayou Gauche, LA population

Bayou Gauche had 2,161 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,161
Density168 per sq mi (65 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bayou Gauche at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountySt. Charles Parish
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,161 (2020)
Land area12.85 sq mi (33.3 km²)
Water area2.92 sq mi (7.57 km²)
Coordinates29.8069° N, 90.4222° W
ZIP code70030
Census code (GEOID)2205315

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

Towns near Bayou Gauche

Straight-line distance between town centers.

Frequently asked questions about Bayou Gauche

What county is Bayou Gauche in?

Bayou Gauche is in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Bayou Gauche, LA?

2,161 people lived in Bayou Gauche at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bayou Gauche, LA?

The ZIP code of Bayou Gauche is 70030.

What towns are near Bayou Gauche?

Des Allemands (2.9 mi), Paradis (4.3 mi), Boutte (5.9 mi), Luling (7.6 mi), Hahnville (10.7 mi).

Last updated: