Zip code 95841: Sacramento, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 95841
95841 is an urban zip code in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 20,500 people live here, or 5,259 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,054 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $424,500, or 7.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,669 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 95841 compares
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%268th of 1,610 in CA
- Population density5,259/sq mi82ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi443rd of 1,688 in CA
- 79thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%675th of 1,681 in CA
- 79thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%675th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate16.4%74thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%448th of 1,666 in CA
- Broadband access94.8%74thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%618th of 1,662 in CA
- 74thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%812th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index60.773rdU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7584th of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers17.3%73rdU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%616th of 1,678 in CA
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489578th of 1,651 in CA
- Work from home16.7%68thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%768th of 1,680 in CA
- Median home value$424,50066thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,183rd of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,66966thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036944th of 1,464 in CA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%603rd of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min901st of 1,584 in CA
- Uninsured rate6.8%50thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%619th of 1,675 in CA
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · CA 22%730th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%906th of 1,664 in CA
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%712th of 1,686 in CA
- 35thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,027th of 1,687 in CA
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%921st of 1,678 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,079th of 1,688 in CA
- Population20,50032ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377809th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$34,38832ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,146th of 1,685 in CA
- Median household income$61,05422ndU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,336th of 1,575 in CA
- Median age35.222ndU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,285th of 1,687 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$39,40219thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,290th of 1,658 in CA
- Homeownership rate34.7%6thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,473rd of 1,662 in CA
| Measure | 95841 | Sacramento | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.8% | 56.1% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 268th of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 5,259/sq mi | 1,651/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 443rd of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 675th of 1,681 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.2% | 22.3% | 27% | 14.1% | 675th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 12.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 448th of 1,666 | |
| Broadband access | 94.8% | 94% | 93.5% | 91% | 618th of 1,662 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 812th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 60.7 | 73.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 584th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 17.3% | 23% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 616th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.461 | 0.444 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 578th of 1,651 | |
| Work from home | 16.7% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 768th of 1,680 | |
| Median home value | $424,500 | $534,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,183rd of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,669 | $1,790 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 944th of 1,464 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 4.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 603rd of 1,678 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 27.3 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 901st of 1,584 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 619th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 22.9% | 22% | 22% | 730th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 906th of 1,664 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 712th of 1,686 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.3% | 34.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,027th of 1,687 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 921st of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.4% | 15.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,079th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 20,500 | 1,594,006 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 809th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita income | $34,388 | $43,324 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,146th of 1,685 | |
| Median household income | $61,054 | $92,175 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,336th of 1,575 | |
| Median age | 35.2 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,285th of 1,687 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,402 | $52,197 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,290th of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 34.7% | 59% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,473rd of 1,662 |
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
- White58%
- Black10%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,232
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 60.3%
- Married couples
- 38.2%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,769
- Owner-occupied
- 34.7%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.1%
- Home value to income
- 7.0× (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 | 95841 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,166 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,584 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,948 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $44,231 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,015 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 94.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78%
- No internet access
- 2.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited-English households
- 10.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sacramento
- State
- California
- County
- Sacramento County
- Center point
- 38.6603° N, 121.3482° W
- Land area
- 3.9 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
- North Highlands (unincorporated)55% of zip
- Carmichael (unincorporated)26% of zip
- Foothill Farms (unincorporated)13% of zip
- Sacramento4% of zip
- Arden-Arcade (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 95841
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95842 | Sacramento, CA | 1.8 mi | $68,276 |
| 95660 | North Highlands, CA | 2.2 mi | $68,235 |
| 95608 | Carmichael, CA | 2.5 mi | $86,563 |
| 95609 | Carmichael, CA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 95652 | McClellan, CA | 2.8 mi | $23,750 |
| 95821 | Sacramento, CA | 3.1 mi | $64,963 |
| 95621 | Citrus Heights, CA | 3.2 mi | $80,901 |
| 95860 | Sacramento, CA · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 95843 | Antelope, CA | 3.9 mi | $98,274 |
| 95610 | Citrus Heights, CA | 4.7 mi | $83,327 |
| 95611 | Citrus Heights, CA · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 95628 | Fair Oaks, CA | 5.1 mi | $115,803 |
Zip codes like 95841 elsewhere
Questions about 95841
What city is zip code 95841?
95841 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 95841 in?
95841 is in Sacramento County, California.
What is the population of 95841?
About 20,500 people live in 95841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 95841 in?
95841 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 95841?
The median household income in 95841 is $61,054.
What zip codes are near 95841?
The closest zip codes to 95841 are 95842, 95660, 95608, 95609, 95652.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.