🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

95762

El Dorado Hills

ZIP Code 95762 is a standard zip code serving El Dorado Hills, El Dorado Hills, California (CA), in El Dorado County, United States. It has an estimated population of 38,797 with a median household income of $119,382. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: El Dorado
City: El Dorado Hills
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.685000
Longitude: -121.068000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 41.29 mi²
Water Area: 2.25 mi²
Population Density: 940.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.773229°N, 38.573153°S, -120.994192°E, -121.118617°W

With 38,797 residents spread across 41.29 square miles, this area has a population density of 940.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

38,797

Population

90th percentile

$119,382

Median Income

95th percentile

$472,900

Median Home Value

95th percentile

41.29 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 95762 is $119,382, and the median home value is $472,900. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

13,827

Total Units

13,242

Occupied Units

95.8%

Occupancy Rate

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