Housing data for ZIP code 95841

ZIP code 95841 has an estimated 20,500 residents and 8,769 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in North Highlands, Sacramento County.

65.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,669 (±$56) a month.

The median home value is $424,500 (±$19,658).

The median household income is $61,054 (±$5,163) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
20,500 (±1,600)
Median gross rent
$1,669
Median home value
$424,500
Households that rent
65.3%

How ZIP code 95841 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 95841North HighlandsSacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents20,500 (±1,600)47,9571,594,00639,287,377334,922,499
Housing units8,769 (±557)16,876598,38514,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent65.3% (±5.0 points)48.9%41.0%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,669 (±$56)$1,636$1,790$2,036$1,413
Median home value$424,500 (±$19,658)$367,600$534,200$734,700$332,700
Median household income$61,054 (±$5,163)$65,495$92,175$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,037 (±$418)$2,021$3,921$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income64.7% (±8.7 points)64.5%56.1%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198060.7% (±6.6 points)70.5%48.3%56.0%49.7%
Average commute26.9 minutes (±2.7)30.7 minutes27.3 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband94.8% (±2.0 points)92.0%94.0%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents35.2 years (±1.7)34.2 years37.5 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 95841, median gross rent is lower than in 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 95841 is not measurably different from North Highlands as a whole ($1,636).

Its median home value is higher than in North Highlands as a whole ($367,600).

Among the 50 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95841 ranks 36 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 51 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95841 ranks 41 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 53 ZIP codes in Sacramento County with a published estimate, ZIP 95841 ranks 49 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 95841

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5001.3% (±1.0 points)3.4%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9997.0% (±3.3 points)6.7%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49926.8% (±5.3 points)21.6%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99944.1% (±6.0 points)31.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49912.2% (±4.1 points)21.6%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9997.1% (±4.2 points)9.5%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more1.4% (±1.6 points)5.5%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 44.1% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 95841

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$1,441 (±$147)$1,640
1 bedroom$1,534 (±$142)$1,690
2 bedrooms$1,668 (±$77)$2,070
3 bedrooms$1,954 (±$419)$2,710
4 bedrooms$2,788 (±$219)$3,130

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95841 is $2,070 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 95841

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%5.6% (±3.0 points)9.4%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.1% (±4.2 points)11.0%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.0% (±4.1 points)12.0%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.5% (±4.2 points)11.5%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.5% (±5.5 points)9.8%9.3%9.2%
35% or more52.2% (±6.8 points)46.3%46.0%41.9%

64.7% (±8.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 95841 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 95841

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0009.8% (±4.7 points)3.0%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.3% (±1.2 points)1.4%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.6% (±1.0 points)1.0%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995.2% (±6.2 points)1.2%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9995.6% (±2.8 points)4.2%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99954.3% (±6.9 points)34.4%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99922.0% (±6.1 points)48.6%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.1% (±1.0 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 95841

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached33.7% (±4.5 points)65.0%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)12.3% (±2.7 points)6.1%7.4%6.2%
2 units4.8% (±2.1 points)2.1%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units16.0% (±3.5 points)5.2%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units10.5% (±3.6 points)5.6%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units6.8% (±2.8 points)4.0%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units12.2% (±3.3 points)9.5%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home3.5% (±1.9 points)2.3%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 95841 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±0.5 points)1.5%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20192.7% (±1.9 points)5.9%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 20093.8% (±1.6 points)15.0%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199911.7% (±2.6 points)12.6%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 198921.1% (±3.3 points)16.6%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197927.1% (±3.8 points)17.3%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 196913.2% (±3.5 points)11.2%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 195918.0% (±3.9 points)11.4%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19491.1% (±0.9 points)3.7%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier1.3% (±1.1 points)4.7%8.9%11.7%

60.7% of the homes in ZIP code 95841 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 95841

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas54.5% (±5.1 points)56.9%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity43.6% (±5.0 points)38.7%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.8% (±0.6 points)2.2%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.3% (±0.4 points)0.3%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.5 points)0.6%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±0.6 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.4% (±0.4 points)0.9%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 95841 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 95841Sacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone71.1% (±6.1 points)66.0%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled9.2% (±5.0 points)9.4%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)1.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked0.2% (±0.2 points)1.7%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.5% (±1.4 points)2.4%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home16.7% (±3.8 points)19.1%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 95841 take an average of 26.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 95841

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
North Highlands55%$1,63648.9%
Carmichael26%$1,70247.8%
Foothill Farms13%$1,69547.6%

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 95841

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
958421.8 mi$1,659$413,700$68,27649.5%
956602.2 mi$1,689$356,200$68,23538.0%
956082.5 mi$1,659$599,100$86,56347.3%
956522.8 mi$1,888—$23,750100.0%
958213.1 mi$1,423$496,500$64,96351.5%
956213.2 mi$1,858$432,500$80,90131.9%
958433.9 mi$2,180$489,700$98,27430.5%
956104.7 mi$1,821$485,900$83,32747.1%

Crime reported to police in Sacramento County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Sacramento County recorded 497 violent and 1,698 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 95841 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95841: 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 95841

What is the median rent in ZIP code 95841?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 95841 is $1,669 (±$56) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 95841?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 95841 is $424,500 (±$19,658) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 95841?

The median household income in ZIP code 95841 is $61,054 (±$5,163) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 95841 in?

Most of ZIP code 95841’s land lies in North Highlands; it also covers Carmichael, Foothill Farms.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 95841?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 95841 is $2,070 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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