Zip code 95823: Sacramento, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95823
95823 is an urban zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 83,607 people live here, or 7,284 per square mile. The median resident is 33.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,895 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $401,500, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,621 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 95823 compares
- Diversity index76.199thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.723rd of 1,688 in CA
- Population83,60798thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37722nd of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1827.9%90thU.S. 22% · CA 22%209th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density7,284/sq mi89thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi290th of 1,688 in CA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%441st of 1,681 in CA
- 89thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%370th of 1,688 in CA
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%414th of 1,610 in CA
- Poverty rate19.5%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%292nd of 1,666 in CA
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%547th of 1,678 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.1%72ndU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%390th of 1,678 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,62163rdU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036982nd of 1,464 in CA
- Median home value$401,50062ndU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,222nd of 1,586 in CA
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min865th of 1,584 in CA
- Broadband access92.6%54thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%954th of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%655th of 1,678 in CA
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489831st of 1,651 in CA
- 45thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,177th of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%750th of 1,675 in CA
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,106th of 1,680 in CA
- Median household income$66,89531stU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,241st of 1,575 in CA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%834th of 1,686 in CA
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,255th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,314th of 1,664 in CA
- Homeownership rate47.6%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,272nd of 1,662 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$37,49515thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,351st of 1,658 in CA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,317th of 1,687 in CA
- Median age33.312thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,427th of 1,687 in CA
- Per capita income$25,3979thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,457th of 1,685 in CA
| Measure | 95823 | Sacramento | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 76.1 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 23rd of 1,688 | |
| Population | 83,607 | 1,594,006 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 22nd of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.9% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 209th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 7,284/sq mi | 1,651/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 290th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 441st of 1,681 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31.7% | 22.3% | 27% | 14.1% | 370th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.5% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 414th of 1,610 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.5% | 12.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 292nd of 1,666 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 23% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 547th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.1% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 390th of 1,678 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,621 | $1,790 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 982nd of 1,464 | |
| Median home value | $401,500 | $534,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,222nd of 1,586 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 27.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 865th of 1,584 | |
| Broadband access | 92.6% | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | 954th of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 655th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.444 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 831st of 1,651 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.9% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,177th of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 750th of 1,675 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,106th of 1,680 | |
| Median household income | $66,895 | $92,175 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,241st of 1,575 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 834th of 1,686 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.6% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,255th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,314th of 1,664 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.6% | 59% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,272nd of 1,662 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,495 | $52,197 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,351st of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.7% | 34.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,317th of 1,687 | |
| Median age | 33.3 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,427th of 1,687 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,397 | $43,324 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,457th of 1,685 |
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
- White11%
- Black17%
- Hispanic35%
- Asian27%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander3%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 24,323
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 76.3%
- Married couples
- 41.9%
- Living alone
- 19.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 25,255
- Owner-occupied
- 47.6%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Home value to income
- 6.0× (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 | 95823 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,872 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,204 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,928 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,516 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,916 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 92.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.7%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.8%
- Limited-English households
- 12.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sacramento
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Center point
- 38.4747° N, 121.4426° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Sacramento59% of zip
- Parkway (unincorporated)20% of zip
- Florin (unincorporated)11% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95823
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95828 | Sacramento, CA | 2.7 mi | $81,778 |
| 95824 | Sacramento, CA | 3 mi | $56,477 |
| 95758 | Elk Grove, CA | 3.1 mi | $117,017 |
| 95832 | Sacramento, CA | 3.5 mi | $82,318 |
| 95822 | Sacramento, CA | 3.8 mi | $86,801 |
| 95820 | Sacramento, CA | 4.2 mi | $78,436 |
| 95831 | Sacramento, CA | 5 mi | $100,751 |
| 95817 | Sacramento, CA | 5.3 mi | $64,212 |
| 95639 | Hood, CA | 5.4 mi | — |
| 95759 | Elk Grove, CA · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 95826 | Sacramento, CA | 5.9 mi | $82,127 |
| 95818 | Sacramento, CA | 6.2 mi | $118,196 |
Zip codes like 95823 elsewhere
Questions about 95823
What city is zip code 95823?
95823 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 95823 in?
95823 is in Sacramento County, California.
What is the population of 95823?
About 83,607 people live in 95823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95823 in?
95823 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95823?
The median household income in 95823 is $66,895.
What zip codes are near 95823?
The closest zip codes to 95823 are 95828, 95824, 95758, 95832, 95822.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95823, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.