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ZIP Code 70791
Zachary, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish
Population
30,385
Land area
119.1sq mi
People per sq mi
255
City
Zachary
ZIP 70791 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 70791 at a glance
- ZIP 70791 (Zachary) is about 2.4 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,263, 29% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $268,000 (24% above Louisiana) and median rent is $1,439 a month.
Local data for ZIP 70791
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 70791, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,263
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$268,000
Prices -0.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,439/mo
Homeownership
82.4%
Bachelor's or higher
35.8%
Median age
39.5
Average commute
27.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
496
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,710
$333M annual payroll
PPP loans
$40.7M
1,161 loans
Campaign donations
$116K
26% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 70791, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
567
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
35,986
24.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 42°F
61.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 70791, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 70791?
- ZIP code 70791 is in Zachary, LA (East Baton Rouge Parish).
- What county is ZIP code 70791 in?
- ZIP code 70791 is mostly in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
- How many people live in ZIP code 70791?
- About 30,385 people live in the 70791 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.