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Sacramento, CA · standard

ZIP Code 95837

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

315
7/sq mi
$193,500
Median income
$1,162,500
Median home value
43.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sacramento pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 1%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 2%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 95837 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 95837 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, home to just 315 residents across 47.0 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 95837 skews affluent, with a median household income of $193,500 (90% above the California average), while per-capita income is $90,362. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Housing costs here run $1,162,500 for a typical home value (50% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 75.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 95837, plus 6 more within Sacramento County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 95837

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sacramento, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 95837.

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 95837, Sacramento, 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

315

Population

47.0

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 95837?

55.6

Median Age

52.7%

Male

47.3%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 97.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$193,500

Median Household Income

+90% vs state

$90,362

Per Capita Income

0.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 95837 ranks nationally

Sacramento, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$193,500 Top 1% higher than 99% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 47.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.1%

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

What does housing look like?

128

Total Housing Units

128

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.8%
Renter 24.2%

$1,162,500

Median Home Value

+50% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 76 business establishments in ZIP 95837, employing approximately 6,430 people with a combined annual payroll of $372,982,000.

76

Businesses

6,430

Employees

$373.0M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 32 42.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 14.5%
Accommodation and food services 11 14.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 9.2%
Retail trade 4 5.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 4.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 95837 vs 95691 →

ZIP 95837 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 95837 ranks #0 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 95837 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 95837 ranks the highest 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
95691 West Sacramento, CA 34,737 5.8 mi
95835 Sacramento, CA 35,936 4.1 mi
95834 Sacramento, CA 25,899 5.6 mi
95776 Woodland, CA 21,902 6.3 mi
95673 Rio Linda, CA 15,455 7.0 mi
95626 Elverta, CA 5,975 7.0 mi
95659 Nicolaus, CA 702 9.7 mi
95605 West Sacramento, CA 14,179 7.9 mi
95833 Sacramento, CA 37,293 7.1 mi
95838 Sacramento, CA 36,764 8.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Sacramento County

95823 standard
Sacramento, CA
Pop: 73,985
95630 standard
Folsom, CA
Pop: 72,180
95624 standard
Elk Grove, CA
Pop: 61,989
95758 standard
Elk Grove, CA
Pop: 60,435
95608 standard
Carmichael, CA
Pop: 59,418
95828 standard
Sacramento, CA
Pop: 57,862

Related Areas

Sacramento County Sacramento, CA California

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 95837 in? ▼
ZIP code 95837 (Sacramento) 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 95837? ▼
ZIP code 95837 in Sacramento, CA has a population of 315 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 95837? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 95837 is $193,500, which is 154% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 95837? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 95837 is $1,162,500, which is 318% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 95837? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 95837 is White at 97.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 95837? ▼
ZIP code 95837 has 76 business establishments employing approximately 6,430 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 95837? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 95837 are: Transportation and warehousing (32), Real estate and rental and leasing (11), Accommodation and food services (11). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 95837? ▼
In ZIP code 95837, 47.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 95837? ▼
In ZIP code 95837, approximately 75.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95837? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 95837 is 0.6% 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.