PlainZIP

Elverta, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95626

Sacramento County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,975
100/sq mi
$90,897
Median income
$467,000
Median home value
13.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Elverta pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
100
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95626 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elverta, Sacramento County, California, home to 5,975 residents across 59.9 square miles, a density of 100 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95626 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,897 (11% below the California average), while per-capita income is $37,637. Poverty here runs at 7.7%, with unemployment measured at 5.8%. Median home value sits at $467,000 (40% below the state average), median rent at $1,451 a month, and owner-occupancy at 78.9%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 95626 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Sacramento County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 95626

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Elverta, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95626.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 95626, Elverta, 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

5,975

Population

59.9

Area (sq mi)

100

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95626?

44.3

Median Age

52.9%

Male

47.1%

Female

12.8%

Foreign-Born

White 72.7%
African American 1.9%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%

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?

$90,897

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$37,637

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

29.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 95626 ranks nationally

Elverta, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$90,897 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,992

Total Housing Units

1,855

Occupied Units

137

Vacant Units

2.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.9%
Renter 21.1%

$467,000

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$1,451

Median Rent

1981

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

+2.8%

YoY Change (2024)

336

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+236%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 95626 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +236% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.9% 246
2021 +17.4% 289
2022 +13.6% 328
2023 -0.3% 327
2024 +2.8% 336

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 62 business establishments in ZIP 95626, employing approximately 273 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,133,000.

62

Businesses

273

Employees

$19.1M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 25 40.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 11.3%
Health care and social assistance 6 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 5 8.1%
Retail trade 4 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 4 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 4.8%

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 95626 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 95626 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 95626 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 95626 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
95673 Rio Linda, CA 15,455 3.0 mi
95838 Sacramento, CA 36,764 6.1 mi
95668 Pleasant Grove, CA 815 6.7 mi
95835 Sacramento, CA 35,936 5.3 mi
95843 Antelope, CA 45,048 5.8 mi
95652 Mcclellan, CA 739 6.0 mi
95660 North Highlands, CA 30,714 6.1 mi
95834 Sacramento, CA 25,899 6.9 mi
95747 Roseville, CA 51,870 6.1 mi
95815 Sacramento, CA 24,680 8.9 mi

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95624 standard
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Pop: 60,435
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95828 standard
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Pop: 57,862

Related Areas

Sacramento County Elverta, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95626 in? ▼
ZIP code 95626 (Elverta) is located in Sacramento County, California. Sacramento County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sacramento-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 95626? ▼
ZIP code 95626 in Elverta, CA has a population of 5,975 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95626? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95626 is $90,897, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95626? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95626 is $467,000, which is 68% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95626? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95626 is White at 72.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95626? ▼
ZIP code 95626 has 62 business establishments employing approximately 273 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95626? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95626 are: Construction (25), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7), Health care and social assistance (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 95626? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 95626 increased by 2.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 236%. 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 95626? ▼
In ZIP code 95626, 52.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% 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 95626? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 95626 is 29.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95626? ▼
In ZIP code 95626, approximately 78.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95626? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95626 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.