Elverta ZIP Codes — Sacramento County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Elverta, California and it is 95626. Area code: 916.

ZIP codes

37.70

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

916

area code

Elverta, CA ZIP code map

About Elverta, CA

Elverta, California, is a quaint and unincorporated community located in Sacramento County. Known for its rural charm, Elverta provides a peaceful atmosphere for its residents while still being close to the hustle of nearby cities. The community is characterized by its friendly neighborhoods and a rich agricultural backdrop, making it a hidden gem in Northern California.

Location & geography

Elverta is situated approximately 20 miles north of downtown Sacramento, making it a desirable location for those who wish to enjoy a serene environment while remaining connected to urban conveniences. Nearby cities include Roseville, about 14 miles to the southeast; Citrus Heights, roughly 16 miles away; and Antelope, which is just 10 miles south. The region boasts a total land area of 37.70 square miles, with no water area, highlighting its primarily terrestrial landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Elverta is defined by its agricultural roots, with many local farms contributing to the area’s economy and lifestyle. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, often participating in local events and activities that celebrate their shared heritage. Daily life in Elverta revolves around small-town values, where neighbors know each other, and the community supports local businesses and initiatives.

Transportation

Elverta is accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 80, which provides direct routes to Sacramento and beyond. The nearest formal airport is Sacramento International Airport, located about 18 miles to the southwest, offering both domestic and international flights. Public transit options are limited, but local bus services connect residents to larger transit networks.

History

Elverta was established during the late 19th century, reflecting California's agricultural expansion as new settlers moved into the area. Key industries in the region have historically centered around farming and agriculture, with a particular focus on crop production. Notable events in Elverta's history include the development of local infrastructure that gradually transformed the area into a growing community.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Elverta is that it is home to the Elverta Railroad Station, which is a reminder of the area's historical connection to the Southern Pacific Railroad. Additionally, Elverta's rural setting provides scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a unique spot for nature lovers.

ZIP codes for Elverta, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
95626	Elverta	Sacramento	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,845

Population

44.6

Median age

$89,395

Median household income

$37,647

Per capita income

$454,100

Median home value

$1,444

Median monthly rent

80.2%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

1,625

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

112

Under 5

106

166

5–9

158

190

10–14

181

138

15–19

132

245

20–24

233

291

25–34

278

380

35–44

363

387

45–54

368

55–59

350

239

60–64

228

283

65–74

270

136

75–84

129

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,117	19.1%
18 and over	4,728	80.9%
65 and over	932	15.9%
Median age	44.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.7%

Hispanic or Latino 8.7%

Other race 6.1%

Asian 6%

Two or more races 5.4%

Black or African American 4.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	4,338	67.7%
Hispanic or Latino	560	8.7%
Other race	388	6.1%
Asian	386	6%
Two or more races	349	5.4%
Black or African American	264	4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	96	1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 5.4%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 9.4%

$50k–$75k 13.8%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 10.0%

$200k+ 15.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	5.4%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	9.4%
$50k–$75k	13.8%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	10.0%
$200k+	15.8%
Median income	$89,395

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k–$300k 7.7%

$300k–$500k 50.6%

$500k–$1M 33.0%

$1M+ 4.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$454,100
Median rent / month	$1,444
Owner occupied	80.2%
Renter occupied	19.8%
Vacant	4.6%
Single-family detached	96.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	6.6%
1990–1999	8.5%
1980–1989	37.1%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	6.6%
1939 or earlier	4.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	15.3%
3 bedrooms	55.6%
4 bedrooms	22.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	17.5%
2 vehicles	28.1%
3 or more	53.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.0%
Electricity	50.0%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	2.7%
Solar	4.9%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,124	58.8%
Cohabiting couple	210	11.0%
Male householder, no spouse	186	9.7%
Female householder, no spouse	391	20.5%
Households with children under 18	575	30.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	628	32.9%
Average household size	3.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.5%	25.2%
Married	50.6%	49.8%
Separated	2.4%	3.3%
Widowed	1.2%	6.9%
Divorced	12.3%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 35.3%

Some college, no degree 29.8%

Associate's degree 13.3%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 3.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	2.0%
Kindergarten	22	1.8%
Elementary school	601	48.6%
High school	281	22.7%
College / grad school	307	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Retail trade 19.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.4%

Construction 9.4%

Public administration 8.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Professional & management 6.4%

Finance & real estate 4.9%

Manufacturing 3.7%

Other services 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.1%
Service	21.5%
Sales & office	23.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	10.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.2%
Government	15.1%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 11.6%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 10.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.2%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	6.8%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.5%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	24.7%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	20.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	15.3%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.9%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	362	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	39.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.1%
Public insurance	38.9%
Uninsured under 19	9.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,627	96.3%
Spanish	315	5.6%
Other Indo-European	116	2.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	163	2.9%
Other languages	32	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,379	92.0%
Born in same state	5,324	91.1%
Born in different state	4,213	72.1%
Foreign born	55	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	466	8.0%
Not a US citizen	377	80.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	415	7.1%
Italian	388	6.6%
Arab	371	6.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	97	1.7%
English	49	0.8%
Dutch	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.7%
Internet access	97.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Elverta, CA have?

Elverta, CA has one ZIP code: 95626. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.