Davis, CA · standard
ZIP Code 95618
Yolo County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,281
- 302/sq mi High-density area
- $115,591
- Median income Above-median income area
- $867,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 72.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Davis pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 11%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 302
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95618 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 95618 (Davis, CA) rose +6.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 302.2 in 2023 to 322.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 95618 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Davis, Yolo County, California, with 27,281 residents across 90.5 square miles, a density of 302 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 95618 skews affluent, with a median household income of $115,591 (14% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $60,395. The poverty rate is 21.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $867,400 (12% above the average California ZIP) and median rent is $2,268; 55.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 72.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Yolo County, so 95618 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 95618
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Davis, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95618.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
106 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
58 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 37
Real estate and rental and leasing
37 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 31
Accommodation and food services
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 30
Other services (except public administration)
30 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 95618, Davis, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
27,281
Population
90.5
Area (sq mi)
302
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 95618?
31.9
Median Age
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
24.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$115,591
Median Household Income
+14% vs state ZIP avg
$60,395
Per Capita Income
21.0%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 95618 ranks among California ZIPs
Davis, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$115,591 Top 30% higher than 70% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
10,531housing units
10,531
Total Housing Units
9,831
Occupied Units
700
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$867,400
Median Home Value
+12% vs state ZIP avg
$2,268
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+6.7%
YoY Change (2024)
323
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+223%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 95618 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +223% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -0.3% | 246 |
| 2021 | +7.2% | 264 |
| 2022 | +15.2% | 304 |
| 2023 | -0.6% | 302 |
| 2024 | +6.7% | 323 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 429 business establishments in ZIP 95618, employing approximately 5,405 people with a combined annual payroll of $401,913,000.
429
Businesses
5,405
Employees
$401.9M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 106 | 24.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 58 | 13.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 37 | 8.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 31 | 7.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 30 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 28 | 6.5% |
| Retail trade | 24 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 4.7% |
| Construction | 19 | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 4.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18 | 4.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 4.0% |
| Educational services | 10 | 2.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.4% |
| Information | 3 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 95618 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95616
Davis (95616)
47,032 residents
- 95691
West Sacramento (95691)
34,737 residents
- 95618
Davis (95618)
27,281 residents
- 95776
Woodland (95776)
21,902 residents
- 95620
Dixon (95620)
20,553 residents
- 95605 14,179
West Sacramento (95605)
14,179 residents
- 95612 1,239
Clarksburg (95612)
1,239 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95618 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 95618 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 95618
Davis (95618)
$115,591 median income
- 95776
Woodland (95776)
$106,698 median income
- 95691
West Sacramento (95691)
$104,750 median income
- 95612
Clarksburg (95612)
$104,063 median income
- 95620
Dixon (95620)
$103,054 median income
- 95616
Davis (95616)
$74,359 median income
- 95605
West Sacramento (95605)
$71,924 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 95618 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 95618, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (27,281 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 95618 in?
ZIP code 95618 (Davis) is located in Yolo County, California. Yolo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yolo-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95618?
ZIP code 95618 in Davis, CA has a population of 27,281 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95618?
The median household income in ZIP 95618 is $115,591, which is 52% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95618?
The median home value in ZIP 95618 is $867,400, which is 212% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95618?
The largest racial group in ZIP 95618 is White at 55.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95618?
ZIP code 95618 has 429 business establishments employing approximately 5,405 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95618?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95618 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (106), Health care and social assistance (58), Real estate and rental and leasing (37). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95618?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95618 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 223%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95618?
In ZIP code 95618, 80.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 72.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 95618?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95618 is 25.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95618?
In ZIP code 95618, approximately 55.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95618?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95618 is 21.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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