Zip code 95628: Fair Oaks, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95628
95628 is an urban zip code in Fair Oaks, California (Sacramento County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 44,855 people live here, or 3,479 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $115,803 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $651,400, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,983 a month.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 95628 compares
- Government workers22.5%91stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%299th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access96.5%89thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%349th of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$651,40085thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700809th of 1,586 in CA
- Work from home23.3%85thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%462nd of 1,680 in CA
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%473rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$115,80383rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122472nd of 1,575 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,98383rdU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036675th of 1,464 in CA
- Per capita income$56,27881stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513523rd of 1,685 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$63,36681stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643510th of 1,658 in CA
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%332nd of 1,678 in CA
- Median age43.379thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9578th of 1,687 in CA
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%323rd of 1,686 in CA
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%710th of 1,681 in CA
- Population44,85574thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377306th of 1,688 in CA
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%513th of 1,687 in CA
- 72ndU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%855th of 1,678 in CA
- Population density3,479/sq mi71stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi589th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute28.7 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min711th of 1,584 in CA
- 63rdU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%867th of 1,610 in CA
- 60thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,140th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate71.6%57thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%545th of 1,662 in CA
- Diversity index47.547thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,095th of 1,688 in CA
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%820th of 1,678 in CA
- 36thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,082nd of 1,651 in CA
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · CA 22%900th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate7.3%27thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,207th of 1,666 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,256th of 1,675 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.2%12thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,411th of 1,664 in CA
| Measure | 95628 | Sacramento | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 22.5% | 23% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 299th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.5% | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | 349th of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $651,400 | $534,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 809th of 1,586 | |
| Work from home | 23.3% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 462nd of 1,680 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 473rd of 1,688 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,803 | $92,175 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 472nd of 1,575 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,983 | $1,790 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 675th of 1,464 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,278 | $43,324 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 523rd of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,366 | $52,197 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 510th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 332nd of 1,678 | |
| Median age | 43.3 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 578th of 1,687 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 323rd of 1,686 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 710th of 1,681 | |
| Population | 44,855 | 1,594,006 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 306th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.6% | 34.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 513th of 1,687 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 855th of 1,678 | |
| Population density | 3,479/sq mi | 1,651/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 589th of 1,688 | |
| Average commute | 28.7 min | 27.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 711th of 1,584 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.1% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 867th of 1,610 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.2% | 22.3% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,140th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.6% | 59% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 545th of 1,662 | |
| Diversity index | 47.5 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,095th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 820th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.420 | 0.444 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,082nd of 1,651 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 900th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 12.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,207th of 1,666 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,256th of 1,675 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.2% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,411th of 1,664 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White71%
- Black2%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,008
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.9%
- Married couples
- 54.3%
- Living alone
- 23.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,570
- Owner-occupied
- 71.6%
- Vacant
- 3.2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 95628 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,326 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,946 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,534 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,760 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,403 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.4%
- Households with broadband
- 96.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fair Oaks
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Center point
- 38.6521° N, 121.2544° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fair Oaks (unincorporated)84% of zip
- Carmichael (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Orangevale (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95628
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95610 | Citrus Heights, CA | 3.1 mi | $83,327 |
| 95662 | Orangevale, CA | 3.2 mi | $96,689 |
| 95670 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.6 mi | $89,484 |
| 95611 | Citrus Heights, CA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 95621 | Citrus Heights, CA | 4.2 mi | $80,901 |
| 95609 | Carmichael, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 95608 | Carmichael, CA | 4.5 mi | $86,563 |
| 95763 | Folsom, CA · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
| 95741 | Rancho Cordova, CA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 95841 | Sacramento, CA | 5.1 mi | $61,054 |
| 95842 | Sacramento, CA | 5.6 mi | $68,276 |
| 95661 | Roseville, CA | 6.2 mi | $105,925 |
Zip codes like 95628 elsewhere
Questions about 95628
What city is zip code 95628?
95628 is assigned to Fair Oaks, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 95628 in?
95628 is in Sacramento County, California.
What is the population of 95628?
About 44,855 people live in 95628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95628 in?
95628 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95628?
The median household income in 95628 is $115,803.
What zip codes are near 95628?
The closest zip codes to 95628 are 95610, 95662, 95670, 95611, 95621.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.