Zip code 95837: Sacramento, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95837
95837 is a rural zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 317 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 55.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $193,500 a year, about 2.4× the national median of $80,734. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,162,500, or 6.0 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.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and education. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 95837 compares
Only about 317 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median household income$193,50099thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12280th of 1,575 in CA
- Median age55.698thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9170th of 1,687 in CA
- Per capita income$90,36297thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513150th of 1,685 in CA
- Median home value$1,162,50097thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700272nd of 1,586 in CA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%183rd of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%205th of 1,662 in CA
- Average commute37.2 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min162nd of 1,584 in CA
- Tech workers8.9%95thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%148th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans10.8%92ndU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%148th of 1,686 in CA
- 81stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%698th of 1,678 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$60,75077thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643589th of 1,658 in CA
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%563rd of 1,687 in CA
- Homeownership rate75.8%69thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%409th of 1,662 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.5%68thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%329th of 1,675 in CA
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,209th of 1,680 in CA
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,580th of 1,688 in CA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,461st of 1,610 in CA
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,432nd of 1,688 in CA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,511th of 1,651 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,663rd of 1,688 in CA
- Population3171stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,588th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,612th of 1,666 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,618th of 1,681 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,641st of 1,664 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,624th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,515th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,630th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 95837 | Sacramento | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $193,500 | $92,175 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 80th of 1,575 | |
| Median age | 55.6 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 170th of 1,687 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $90,362 | $43,324 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 150th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $1,162,500 | $534,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 272nd of 1,586 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.9% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 183rd of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | 205th of 1,662 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.2 min | 27.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 1,584 | |
| Tech workers | 8.9% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 148th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 10.8% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 148th of 1,686 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 698th of 1,678 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,750 | $52,197 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 589th of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.1% | 34.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 563rd of 1,687 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.8% | 59% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 409th of 1,662 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.5% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 329th of 1,675 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,209th of 1,680 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 22.3% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,580th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,461st of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 1,651/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,432nd of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.352 | 0.444 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,511th of 1,651 | |
| Diversity index | 4.9 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,663rd of 1,688 | |
| Population | 317 | 1,594,006 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,588th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.6% | 12.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,612th of 1,666 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,618th of 1,681 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,641st of 1,664 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0.3% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,624th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.1% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,515th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 1.6% | 23% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,630th of 1,678 |
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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 128
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 89.8%
- Married couples
- 63.3%
- Living alone
- 10.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.8%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 128
- Owner-occupied
- 75.8%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 95837 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,229 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,313 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.9%
- Households with broadband
- 97.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.9%
- No internet access
- 2.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sacramento
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Center point
- 38.6938° N, 121.5989° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
95837 spans 2 counties
- Sacramento County92% of land
- Sutter County9% of land
Zip codes near 95837
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95836 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 95835 | Sacramento, CA | 4.3 mi | $114,468 |
| 95691 | West Sacramento, CA | 4.6 mi | $104,750 |
| 95776 | Woodland, CA | 5.4 mi | $106,698 |
| 95834 | Sacramento, CA | 5.9 mi | $101,260 |
| 95626 | Elverta, CA | 6.5 mi | $90,897 |
| 95833 | Sacramento, CA | 6.8 mi | $97,792 |
| 95673 | Rio Linda, CA | 7.2 mi | $95,824 |
| 95605 | West Sacramento, CA | 7.6 mi | $71,924 |
| 95799 | West Sacramento, CA · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 95798 | West Sacramento, CA · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 95838 | Sacramento, CA | 8.9 mi | $68,349 |
Questions about 95837
What city is zip code 95837?
95837 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 95837 in?
95837 is mostly in Sacramento County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 95837?
About 317 people live in 95837, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95837 in?
95837 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95837?
The median household income in 95837 is $193,500.
What zip codes are near 95837?
The closest zip codes to 95837 are 95836, 95835, 95691, 95776, 95834.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95837, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.