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ZIP Code 95742: Rancho Cordova, CA
ZIP code 95742 uses the postal name Rancho Cordova, California and lies entirely in Sacramento County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Rancho Cordova's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $155,855 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 42% of its land lies in Rancho Cordova, and under 1% in smaller places; 57% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rancho Cordova · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Sacramento County
- Census places
- Rancho Cordova
- Metro area
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
- House districts
- CA-6 (70%), CA-3 (30%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 50.4 sq mi · 352 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 95741 also use the name Rancho Cordova
Where is ZIP code 95742?
95742 centers on 38.562°, -121.205° and covers 50.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 95655, 95670, 95830, 95683, 95630, 95624.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 95742, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 95742 compare with the rest of Rancho Cordova?
| Measure | 95742 | In Rancho Cordova | In Sacramento County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,768 | 2nd of 2 | 36th of 56 | 859th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $156k | 1st of 2 | 1st of 45 | 140th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $634k | 1st of 2 | 13th of 47 | 766th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 97% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 69% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 95742?
The 2020 Census counted 16,260 people in 95742; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,768. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 109.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,768
- 2020 Census count
- 16,260+109.8% since 2010 (7,749)
- Households
- 5,360
- Median age
- 37.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 95742?
Of the 17,768 people the ACS estimates in 95742, 28.1% are under 18 and 10.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (39.4%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (31.5%).
- Under 1828.1%
- 18 to 6461.1%
- 65 and older10.7%
- White, not Hispanic39.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic31.5%
- Hispanic or Latino14.6%
- Other or two or more7.8%
- Black, not Hispanic6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 95742 earn?
Median household income is $155,855 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 45 ranked ZIP codes in Sacramento County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($162,743 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $155,855
- Income per person
- $53,076
- Below the poverty line
- 4.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 53.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $124,6028,810 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 95742?
FHFA's house price index for 95742, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $634,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,607
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.6%
- Housing units
- 5,509
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 95742?
962 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 83 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction198
- Retail trade137
- Wholesale trade121
- Manufacturing91
- Professional, scientific, and technical services75
- Other services (except public administration)61
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 95742?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95655 | Mather | 4,901 | $144k | 4.1 mi |
| 95670 | Rancho Cordova | 58,819 | $90k | 5.0 mi |
| 95830 | Sacramento | 695 | $136k | 6.6 mi |
| 95683 | Sloughhouse | 6,515 | $141k | 6.8 mi |
| 95630 | Folsom | 79,484 | $140k | 7.8 mi |
| 95624 | Elk Grove | 67,630 | $125k | 10.4 mi |
| 95827 | Sacramento | 21,742 | $86k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 95628 | Fair Oaks | 44,855 | $116k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 95829 | Sacramento | 31,865 | $105k | 8.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.