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Zachary, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Zachary.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$99k/year
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media
15% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,343
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$266,101
Median Gross Rent$1,632/mo
Owner Occupied
82.8%
Renter Occupied
17.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,412
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Zachary?›

The total population of Zachary is approximately 20,343. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Zachary walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Zachary has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Zachary?›

The housing market in Zachary is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Zachary?›

In Zachary, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.