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95821

ZIP code 95821 is in Sacramento County, California. About 38,064 people live here in 15,500 households. The median home value is $496,500 and the median household income $64,963. The average commute takes about 28 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
38,064residentsACS 2020–2024
$64,963median household incomeSacramento County: $92K
$496,500median home valueSacramento County: $534K
91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
95821 in CaliforniaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of California ZIP codes by household income, with 95821 marked 95821
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

38,064 residents in 15,500 households, next to the Sacramento County figure.

22%
under 18
23%
aged 18–34
17%
aged 65 and over
32%
of households are people living alone
41%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

16,427 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $496,500 (±$22,481).

49%
of households own their home
51%
of homes are detached single-family houses
33%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
2%
are mobile homes
6%
of housing units are vacant
$1,423
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20191%
2000–20092%
1990–19995%
1980–198910%
1970–197915%
1960–196924%
1950–195931%
1940–194910%
1939 or earlier1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,667.

$64,963
median household income
17.7%
of people live below the poverty line
9.8%
unemployment rate
32%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

28 min
average commute to work
13%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
73%
of workers drive or carpool
1%
take public transportation
3%
walk or bike
20%
work from home
11%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%
of households have a broadband subscription
6%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 95821.

774 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets17
Convenience stores5
Pharmacies and drug stores5
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants13
Limited-service restaurants44
Coffee shops and snack bars12
Bars3
Physicians’ offices12
Dentists’ offices34
Child care centers7
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 95821, next to the national figure.

70%
had a routine checkup in the past year
58%
visited a dentist in the past year
10%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
25%
get no leisure-time physical activity
39%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
16%
smoke
33%
have obesity
13%
have diagnosed diabetes
34%
have high blood pressure
27%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
39%
often feel lonely
22%
faced food insecurity in the past year
17%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
12%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Arcade MiddleSacramento0.6 mi
James R. Cowan Fundamental ElementarySacramento0.6 mi
Mira Loma HighSacramento0.9 mi
Katherine Johnson MiddleSacramento1.1 mi
Whitney Avenue ElementarySacramento1.1 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.