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ZIP Code 95838
Sacramento, CA, Sacramento County
Population
40,677
Land area
9.2sq mi
People per sq mi
4,419
City
Sacramento
ZIP 95838 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 95838 at a glance
- ZIP 95838 (Sacramento) is about 18 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $68,349 a year, 31% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $389,200 (47% below California) and median rent is $1,684 a month.
Local data for ZIP 95838
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 95838, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,349
Poverty rate
18.1%
Median home value
$389,200
Prices -3.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,684/mo
Homeownership
56.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.2%
Median age
32.9
Average commute
25.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
467
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,409
$555M annual payroll
PPP loans
$55.7M
829 loans
Campaign donations
$28.3K
51% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 95838, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
236
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
42,334
9.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 41°F
19.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 95838, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.8%
U.S. 11.1% +2.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 95838?
- ZIP code 95838 is in Sacramento, CA (Sacramento County).
- What county is ZIP code 95838 in?
- ZIP code 95838 is mostly in Sacramento County, California.
- How many people live in ZIP code 95838?
- About 40,677 people live in the 95838 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.