🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

95835

Sacramento

ZIP Code 95835 is a standard zip code serving Sacramento, Sacramento, California (CA), in Sacramento County, United States. It has an estimated population of 35,936 with a median household income of $79,528. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.662600
Longitude: -121.483400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.96 mi²
Water Area: 0.05 mi²
Population Density: 4012.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.685702°N, 38.655234°S, -121.474322°E, -121.576563°W

With 35,936 residents spread across 8.96 square miles, this area has a population density of 4012.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

35,936

Population

90th percentile

$79,528

Median Income

90th percentile

$257,400

Median Home Value

80th percentile

8.96 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 95835 is $79,528, and the median home value is $257,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

13,606

Total Units

12,653

Occupied Units

93.0%

Occupancy Rate

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