Housing data for ZIP code 95820

ZIP code 95820 has an estimated 35,410 residents and 14,136 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Sacramento, Sacramento County.

41.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,750 (±$76) a month.

The median home value is $416,900 (±$12,735).

The median household income is $78,436 (±$3,591) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
35,410 (±2,000)
Median gross rent
$1,750
Median home value
$416,900
Households that rent
41.2%

How ZIP code 95820 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95820SacramentoSacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents35,410 (±2,000)528,7061,594,00639,287,377334,922,499
Housing units14,136 (±688)212,485598,38514,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent41.2% (±3.7 points)48.3%41.0%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,750 (±$76)$1,779$1,790$2,036$1,413
Median home value$416,900 (±$12,735)$506,300$534,200$734,700$332,700
Median household income$78,436 (±$3,591)$87,321$92,175$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,552 (±$190)$3,842$3,921$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income59.8% (±8.2 points)55.9%56.1%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198081.9% (±5.9 points)53.5%48.3%56.0%49.7%
Average commute25.1 minutes (±1.5)25.3 minutes27.3 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband91.7% (±2.0 points)93.5%94.0%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents37.2 years (±1.4)36.0 years37.5 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95820, median gross rent is not measurably different from Sacramento County ($1,790).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 95820 is not measurably different from Sacramento as a whole ($1,779).

Its median home value is lower than in Sacramento as a whole ($506,300).

Among the 50 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95820 ranks 26 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 51 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95820 ranks 42 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 53 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95820 ranks 39 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 95820

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5004.3% (±2.2 points)3.4%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9997.7% (±2.8 points)6.7%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49921.7% (±4.8 points)21.6%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99932.8% (±6.7 points)31.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49924.3% (±5.8 points)21.6%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.0% (±3.0 points)9.5%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.3% (±1.4 points)5.5%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 32.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95820

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$1,250 (±$824)$1,540
1 bedroom$1,300 (±$287)$1,580
2 bedrooms$1,714 (±$91)$1,940
3 bedrooms$1,884 (±$133)$2,540
4 bedrooms$2,124 (±$167)$2,930

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95820 is $1,940 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 95820

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%9.5% (±3.2 points)9.4%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.3% (±3.3 points)11.0%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.9% (±3.1 points)12.0%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.5% (±4.2 points)11.5%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.9% (±5.7 points)9.8%9.3%9.2%
35% or more43.9% (±5.9 points)46.3%46.0%41.9%

59.8% (±8.2 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95820 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95820

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.2% (±1.4 points)3.0%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.6% (±0.5 points)1.4%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.5% (±0.5 points)1.0%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.8% (±0.6 points)1.2%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9999.0% (±2.7 points)4.2%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99962.2% (±4.5 points)34.4%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99921.4% (±3.4 points)48.6%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more3.2% (±1.5 points)6.2%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 95820

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached85.8% (±2.5 points)65.0%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.2% (±1.3 points)6.1%7.4%6.2%
2 units2.7% (±0.9 points)2.1%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.7% (±0.8 points)5.2%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.6% (±2.1 points)5.6%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.8% (±0.5 points)4.0%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units1.6% (±0.8 points)9.5%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home0.5% (±0.5 points)2.3%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95820 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.6% (±0.5 points)1.5%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20192.2% (±1.0 points)5.9%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 20094.6% (±2.2 points)15.0%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 19993.8% (±1.0 points)12.6%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 19897.0% (±2.1 points)16.6%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197910.3% (±2.7 points)17.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 196911.9% (±2.3 points)11.2%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 195928.0% (±2.8 points)11.4%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 194919.2% (±2.8 points)3.7%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier12.5% (±2.6 points)4.7%8.9%11.7%

81.9% of the homes in ZIP code 95820 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95820

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas61.7% (±3.4 points)56.9%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity34.6% (±3.3 points)38.7%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.2% (±0.5 points)2.2%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.3% (±0.4 points)0.3%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.1% (±0.1 points)0.6%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.3 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used2.1% (±1.1 points)0.9%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95820 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95820Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone63.0% (±3.6 points)66.0%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled9.7% (±2.1 points)9.4%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.7% (±0.7 points)1.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked2.9% (±1.2 points)1.7%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.9% (±1.0 points)2.4%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home19.7% (±3.3 points)19.1%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95820 take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95820

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Sacramento89%$1,77948.3%
Fruitridge Pocket11%$1,47343.0%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 95820

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
958241.2 mi$1,446$345,300$56,47755.5%
958171.3 mi$1,588$543,900$64,21262.7%
958192.2 mi$2,047$753,500$136,30629.1%
958163.0 mi$1,779$839,700$90,83970.6%
958223.1 mi$1,717$466,000$86,80136.8%
958183.2 mi$1,732$790,200$118,19645.9%
958263.6 mi$1,782$463,300$82,12744.5%
958284.1 mi$1,819$409,700$81,77835.9%

Crime reported to police in Sacramento

Most of ZIP code 95820 is policed by the Sacramento Police Department, which reported 720 violent and 2,308 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 95820 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95820: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 95820

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95820?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95820 is $1,750 (±$76) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95820?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95820 is $416,900 (±$12,735) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95820?

The median household income in ZIP code 95820 is $78,436 (±$3,591) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95820 in?

Most of ZIP code 95820’s land lies in Sacramento; it also covers Fruitridge Pocket.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 95820?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95820 is $1,940 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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