Zachary

City in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

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Zachary is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, with 19,316 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 102 ft (31 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Slaughter, 4.7 miles N.

About Zachary

Zachary is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies 16 miles (26 km) north of the city of Baton Rouge, and had a population of 14,960 at the 2010 census, up from 11,275 in 2000. At the 2020 census, Zachary's population increased to 19,316.

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Living in Zachary

Median household income
$84,480
Median home value
$259,100
Median rent
$1,527/mo
Median age
38.3
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Zachary, LA population

Zachary had 19,316 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census19,316
Density719 per sq mi (278 per km²)

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

Zachary at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
TypeCity
Population19,316 (2020)
Land area26.86 sq mi (69.6 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates30.6644° N, 91.1658° W
ZIP code70791
Official websitecityofzachary.org
Census code (GEOID)2283405

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

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Frequently asked questions about Zachary

What county is Zachary in?

Zachary is in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Zachary, LA?

19,316 people lived in Zachary at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Zachary, LA?

The ZIP code of Zachary is 70791.

What is the elevation of Zachary?

102 feet (31 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Zachary?

Slaughter (4.7 mi), Baker (5.6 mi), Brownfields (8.8 mi), Central (10.6 mi), Merrydale (11.9 mi).

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