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95819

Zip code 95819: Sacramento, California

Residential delivery areaSacramento CountyPacific Time
Population
19,737
Median household income
$136K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$754K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,047/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.6 sq mi
5,473 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 95819

95819 is an urban zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 19,737 people live here, or 5,473 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $136,306 a year, 69% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $753,500, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,047 a month.

71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.

How 95819 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
37.9
Under 18
17.3%
65 and over
17.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
53.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
8,417
Average household size
2.1
Family households
53.8%
Married couples
47%
Living alone
38.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
31%

Median household income

95819
$136,306
Sacramento Co.
$92,175
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$76,276
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
45.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95819
$753,500
Sacramento Co.
$534,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95819
$2,047
Sacramento Co.
$1,790
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,047
Owner-occupied
70.9%
Vacant
7%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15%
Home value to income
5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
27%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
44%
20–29
21%
30–44
10%
45–59
3%
60+
4%
Average commute
18.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Healthcare
14%
Education
11%
Business and finance
10%
Legal and social services
9%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Computer and math
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
17%
Professional and technical services
15%
Public administration
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Retail
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$86,031
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95819U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,750$74,888
Service$22,153$26,804
Sales and office$54,800$40,476
Construction and maintenance$105,880$49,199
Production and transportation$14,228$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
7%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
34%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
71%
Graduate or professional degree
33.5%
Households with broadband
95.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86%
No internet access
2.3%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sacramento
Center point
38.5669° N, 121.4376° W
Land area
3.6 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sacramento100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 95819

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95817Sacramento1.5 mi$64,212
95816Sacramento1.6 mi$90,839
95820Sacramento2.2 mi$78,436
95825Sacramento2.3 mi$64,602
95813Sacramento · PO box2.5 mi—
95851Sacramento · PO box2.5 mi—
95852Sacramento · PO box2.5 mi—
95853Sacramento · PO box2.5 mi—
95815Sacramento2.7 mi$60,097
95865Sacramento · PO box2.9 mi—
95866Sacramento · PO box2.9 mi—
95811Sacramento3 mi$80,827

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Questions about 95819

What city is zip code 95819?

95819 is assigned to Sacramento, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 95819 in?

95819 is in Sacramento County, California.

What is the population of 95819?

About 19,737 people live in 95819, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95819 in?

95819 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95819?

The median household income in 95819 is $136,306.

What zip codes are near 95819?

The closest zip codes to 95819 are 95817, 95816, 95820, 95825, 95813.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95819, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.