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95829

Zip code 95829: Sacramento, California

Residential delivery areaSacramento CountyPacific Time
Population
31,865
Median household income
$105K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$621K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,130/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
1,569 people/sq mi

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

About 95829

95829 is a suburban zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 31,865 people live here, or 1,569 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,395 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $621,100, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,130 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support. 53% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 95829 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
37.3
Under 18
25.4%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White23%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian41%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander3%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
72.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
32.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
47%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
27%
Other
2%

Households

Households
9,397
Average household size
3.4
Family households
83.1%
Married couples
61.6%
Living alone
13.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

95829
$105,395
Sacramento Co.
$92,175
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,732
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

95829
$621,100
Sacramento Co.
$534,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

95829
$2,130
Sacramento Co.
$1,790
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,566
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Vacant
1.8%
Median year built
2003
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
62.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.3%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
23%
20–29
25%
30–44
31%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
29 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Public administration
12%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$56,753
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work95829U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,516$74,888
Service$21,773$26,804
Sales and office$46,411$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,725$49,199
Production and transportation$49,509$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
24%
Some college
21%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.9%
No internet access
1.1%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
12%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sacramento
Center point
38.4896° N, 121.3234° W
Land area
20 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

  • Vineyard (unincorporated)60% of zip
  • Elk Grove1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 95829

ZipCityDistanceIncome
95830Sacramento2.1 mi$135,938
95624Elk Grove3.9 mi$125,332
95828Sacramento3.9 mi$81,778
95827Sacramento4.1 mi$85,841
95655Mather4.8 mi$143,958
95826Sacramento4.8 mi$82,127
95759Elk Grove · PO box6.4 mi—
95823Sacramento6.5 mi$66,895
95824Sacramento6.7 mi$56,477
95741Rancho Cordova · PO box7 mi—
95864Sacramento7.1 mi$127,953
95820Sacramento7.2 mi$78,436

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Questions about 95829

What city is zip code 95829?

95829 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 95829 in?

95829 is in Sacramento County, California.

What is the population of 95829?

About 31,865 people live in 95829, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 95829 in?

95829 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 95829?

The median household income in 95829 is $105,395.

What zip codes are near 95829?

The closest zip codes to 95829 are 95830, 95624, 95828, 95827, 95655.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95829, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.