95815 ZIP Code — Sacramento, CA

Sacramento County, California

ZIP code 95815 is located in Sacramento, California, within Sacramento County. It covers approximately 7.65 square miles and serves a population of 26,523 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 916.

About ZIP code 95815

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $270,900. Renters make up the majority at 60%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $54,747. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 28% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 95815 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

26,523

population

7.65

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

95815 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 95815

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 95815. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sacramento	Acceptable
Sacramento	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

95816 Sacramento (2.3 mi) 95819 Sacramento (2.5 mi) 95838 Sacramento (2.7 mi) 95825 Sacramento (2.8 mi) 95811 Sacramento (2.9 mi) 94204 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94205 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94207 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94208 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94211 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94232 Sacramento (3.1 mi) 94234 Sacramento (3.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	26,523
Population density	3,467 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	067

Geography
Land area	7.65 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	38.6057
Longitude	-121.4459
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	916

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.2%	35.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	30.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	11.0%	26.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.1%	8.2%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

26,523

Population

3,467

People per sq mi

33.3

Median age

$54,747

Median household income

$29,470

Per capita income

$270,900

Median home value

$1,372

Median monthly rent

39.7%

Home ownership

23.7%

Poverty rate

9.1%

Unemployment

4,688

Housing units

15.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

874

Under 5

817

1,028

5–9

961

915

10–14

855

967

15–19

904

781

20–24

730

2,673

25–34

2,498

1,812

35–44

1,693

1,490

45–54

1,393

834

55–59

779

975

60–64

912

818

65–74

764

467

75–84

437

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,669	25.1%
18 and over	19,854	74.9%
65 and over	2,632	9.9%
Median age	33.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 26.9%

White 25.6%

Other race 19.9%

Two or more races 10.1%

Black or African American 8.8%

Asian 6.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	9,745	26.9%
White	9,275	25.6%
Other race	7,212	19.9%
Two or more races	3,660	10.1%
Black or African American	3,179	8.8%
Asian	2,373	6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	700	1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	124	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.2%	35.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	30.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	11.0%	26.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	4.1%	8.2%	13.3%

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 8.0%

$15k–$25k 10.0%

$25k–$35k 10.2%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 9.4%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	8.0%
$15k–$25k	10.0%
$25k–$35k	10.2%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	9.4%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$54,747

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k–$300k 46.8%

$300k–$500k 27.2%

$500k–$1M 4.6%

$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$270,900
Median rent / month	$1,372
Owner occupied	39.7%
Renter occupied	60.3%
Vacant	8.4%
Single-family detached	58.4%
Large apartment buildings	10.5%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	4.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	5.8%
1990–1999	5.4%
1980–1989	6.9%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	9.9%
1950–1959	26.6%
1940–1949	14.9%
1939 or earlier	12.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	25.9%
2 bedrooms	33.8%
3 bedrooms	29.5%
4 bedrooms	8.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.7%
1 vehicle	41.0%
2 vehicles	28.5%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.5%
Electricity	32.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Wood	0.7%
Solar	1.4%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,108	32.4%
Cohabiting couple	869	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,664	27.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,951	30.8%
Households with children under 18	3,269	34.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,104	21.9%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.4%	39.5%
Married	36.9%	34.9%
Separated	2.8%	2.8%
Widowed	3.6%	6.3%
Divorced	8.3%	16.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.2%

Some HS, no diploma 11.3%

HS graduate 30.8%

Some college, no degree 23.2%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.5%
Bachelor's or higher	15.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	319	4.8%
Kindergarten	297	4.5%
Elementary school	3,013	45.3%
High school	1,560	23.5%
College / grad school	1,461	22.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Retail trade 15.9%

Professional & management 11.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Construction 9.2%

Public administration 8.8%

Other services 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Manufacturing 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.9%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.6%
Service	23.2%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	12.3%
Production & transportation	15.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	16.6%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.7%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	1.8%
Walk	3.4%
Work from home	11.0%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 23.7%

Under 18 years 30.0%

18 and over 21.6%

Married-couple families 15.3%

Female-led households 25.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.7%
Retirement income	15.2%
Supplemental Security	11.5%
Cash public assistance	7.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	27.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.5%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	27.9%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	23.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	29.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	19.7%
Fair or poor health	22.9%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	18.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.8%
Visited dentist	50.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.2%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	630	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.9%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	14.2%
65 and over	40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	39.0%
Public insurance	59.8%
No insurance	7.7%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,832	93.6%
Spanish	4,250	17.1%
Other Indo-European	3,114	12.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	386	1.6%
Other languages	632	2.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,558	77.5%
Born in same state	20,312	76.6%
Born in different state	16,829	63.5%
Foreign born	246	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	5,965	22.5%
Not a US citizen	2,141	35.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,258	4.7%
Italian	1,056	4%
Arab	454	1.7%
Polish	194	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	56	0.2%
Dutch	56	0.2%
Irish	52	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	95.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 95815

What city is ZIP code 95815 in?

ZIP code 95815 is primarily assigned to Sacramento, California.

What county is ZIP code 95815 in?

ZIP code 95815 falls within Sacramento County, California.

Is ZIP code 95815 mostly rentals?

60% of occupied units in ZIP code 95815 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 95815?

24% of residents in ZIP code 95815 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 95815?

ZIP code 95815 has an estimated population of 26,523 residents, with a density of 3,466 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95815?

The median household income in ZIP code 95815 is $54,747, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 95815 in?

ZIP code 95815 observes the PST timezone.