ZIP Code 95842 Demographics & Data

Sacramento, CA (ZIP Code 95842) Data

California

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 95842

The ZIP Code 95842 is associated with the city of Sacramento in California in Sacramento County. An estimated 12.7% of residents in the 95842 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 32.9 years. About 86.7% of residents in this California region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $23,368. Approximately 16% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $53,458. The current population estimate is 33,522.

Population in 95842

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 95842 is 33,522.

Sacramento, CA

The 95842 ZIP Code is associated with Sacramento, CA in Sacramento County.

Area Codes associated with 95842

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 95842 include 916.

Sunrise / Sunset in 95842

Sunrise: 6:47 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 95842 6:47 am
Sunrise in 95842 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 95842

Today's forecast for 95842: Rain showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 95842

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 95842 Fair

Internet in 95842

About 85.7% of households in ZIP Code 95842 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 93.3% have a computer.

Gender in 95842

In ZIP Code 95842, the gender split is approximately 47.2% male and an estimated 52.8% female.

Health Insurance in 95842

Approximately 10.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 95842 (Sacramento, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 95842

The median household income in ZIP Code 95842 is $53,458, while the region's mean household income is $65,415. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,368. The per capita income in ZIP Code 95842 of $23,368 is approximately 36.77% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 15.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately64.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.7% of the population in 95842 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.6% of 95842 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 95842

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.8%
$200,000 or more per year 1.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 95842

In ZIP Code 95842, 86.7% of the population graduated high school, while 14.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.8% in this Sacramento County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 95842

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.8%
Some college, no degree 26.7%
Associate's degree 10.3%
Bachelor's degree 10.9%
Graduate or professional degree 4.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 95842

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 95842, 90.5% is one race, while 9.5% are two or more races. Approximately 22.5% of 95842 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 95842 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (72.8%), followed by Black or African American (18.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 95842

Industry Percent
White 72.8%
Black or African American 18.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.1%
Asian 8.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.0%
Some other race 6.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 95842

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 95842, an estimated 41.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 27.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Sacramento County region.

Age of Housing in 95842

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 27.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 41.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 14.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 95842

Residents of ZIP Code 95842 are younger than average. The median age of 32.9 years in ZIP Code 95842 is approximately 13.65% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.0% of the population in 95842 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.9% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 95842 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 95842

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.2%
5 to 9 years 7.2%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 6.1%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 18.0%
35 to 44 years 12.9%
45 to 54 years 12.0%
55 to 59 years 6.6%
60 to 64 years 5.5%
65 to 74 years 5.7%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 1.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 95842 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 95842

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 95842 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 95842 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 95842 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 95842

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 95842

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 95842

In 95842, 62.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.6 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 95842 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 95842 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 95842

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 9.1%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Retail trade 16.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.3%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 12.0%
Other services, except public administration 5.1%
Public administration 5.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 95842

In ZIP Code 95842, 66.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 14.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 12.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Sacramento County region.

Language Spoken in 95842

Language Spoken Percent
English only 66.9%
Spanish 14.7%
Other Indo-European languages 12.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.7%
Other languages 1.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 95842 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 95842, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 95842 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Sacramento County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 95842

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 246
Credit reporting or credit repair services 141
Debt collection 55
Credit card or prepaid card 17
Credit card 10
Other 31
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 95842

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 238
Improper use of your report 104
Attempts to collect debt not owed 33
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 31
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 21
Other 73
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 95842 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 95842 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.88 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 42.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 10.77% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes electricity rates in 95842 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 95842

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 95842 12.39¢/kWh 13.83¢/kWh 11.24¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 95842

Month ZIP Code 95842 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.53 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.38 3 6.31
Mar 5.83 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.65 5.13 7.3
May 6.78 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.1 5.72 6.95
Jul 7.37 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.55 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.32 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.17 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.37 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.47 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 95842. This visualizes solar power levels in 95842 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.