Zip code 95834: Sacramento, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95834
95834 is an urban zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 36,245 people live here, or 3,638 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $101,260 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $557,600, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,782 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management. 44% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 95834 compares
- Diversity index77.699thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.77th of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers24.6%94thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%231st of 1,678 in CA
- 88thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%379th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers6.4%88thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%257th of 1,678 in CA
- Work from home23.2%85thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%467th of 1,680 in CA
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%442nd of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$557,60079thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700977th of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,78273rdU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036857th of 1,464 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$58,41373rdU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643650th of 1,658 in CA
- Population density3,638/sq mi72ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi571st of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$101,26072ndU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122680th of 1,575 in CA
- 70thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%750th of 1,610 in CA
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%438th of 1,678 in CA
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%877th of 1,681 in CA
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%609th of 1,687 in CA
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · CA 22%519th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$44,59962ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513806th of 1,685 in CA
- Population36,24561stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377456th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate12%56thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%718th of 1,666 in CA
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%754th of 1,664 in CA
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,011th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute24.5 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,127th of 1,584 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%812th of 1,675 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,289th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%835th of 1,686 in CA
- Median age35.323rdU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,272nd of 1,687 in CA
- Homeownership rate52.4%21stU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,164th of 1,662 in CA
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,304th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 95834 | Sacramento | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 77.6 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 7th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 24.6% | 23% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 231st of 1,678 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 31.5% | 22.3% | 27% | 14.1% | 379th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 6.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 257th of 1,678 | |
| Work from home | 23.2% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 467th of 1,680 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | 442nd of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $557,600 | $534,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 977th of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,782 | $1,790 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 857th of 1,464 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,413 | $52,197 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 650th of 1,658 | |
| Population density | 3,638/sq mi | 1,651/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 571st of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $101,260 | $92,175 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 680th of 1,575 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.1% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 750th of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 438th of 1,678 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 877th of 1,681 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41% | 34.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 609th of 1,687 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 519th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita income | $44,599 | $43,324 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 806th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 36,245 | 1,594,006 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 456th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | 12.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 718th of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 754th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.444 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,011th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 27.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,127th of 1,584 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 812th of 1,675 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,289th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 835th of 1,686 | |
| Median age | 35.3 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,272nd of 1,687 | |
| Homeownership rate | 52.4% | 59% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,164th of 1,662 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.1% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,304th of 1,688 |
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
- White19%
- Black17%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian30%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,070
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 66.2%
- Married couples
- 48.1%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- 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
- 14,118
- Owner-occupied
- 52.4%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 2005
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.7%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (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 | 95834 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,721 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,343 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,293 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,340 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,218 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.8%
- Households with broadband
- 95.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.2%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 8.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sacramento
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Center point
- 38.6352° N, 121.5186° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Sacramento66% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95834
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95833 | Sacramento, CA | 1.1 mi | $97,792 |
| 95835 | Sacramento, CA | 2.3 mi | $114,468 |
| 95605 | West Sacramento, CA | 3.1 mi | $71,924 |
| 95811 | Sacramento, CA | 3.5 mi | $80,827 |
| 95798 | West Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 94203 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94204 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94205 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94206 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94207 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94208 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 94209 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 95834 elsewhere
Questions about 95834
What city is zip code 95834?
95834 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 95834 in?
95834 is in Sacramento County, California.
What is the population of 95834?
About 36,245 people live in 95834, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95834 in?
95834 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95834?
The median household income in 95834 is $101,260.
What zip codes are near 95834?
The closest zip codes to 95834 are 95833, 95835, 95605, 95811, 95798.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95834, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.