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ZIP Code 95817, California

ZIP Code 95817 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 95817 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Sacramento County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,219. The land area covers 2.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 14,219 ±1,132 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.8 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 6,754 ±533 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 7,195 ±526
Occupied Housing Units 6,754 ±533
Vacant Housing Units 441 ±162
Median Home Value $543,900 ±$28,633
Median Gross Rent $1,588 ±$120
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,212 ±$8,669
Per Capita Income $48,091 ±$7,602
Poverty Rate 22.1% ±4.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,096 ±717
Unemployment Rate 8% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 7,265 ±778
Broadband Internet Rate 90.2% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 1,611,231 (2024)
ID: 161109
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
700 H ST, STE 2450, SACRAMENTO CA 95814-1298

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Sacramento, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Sacramento, CA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Roseville, CA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Sacramento, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Carmichael, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Sacramento, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Elverta, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Sacramento, CA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Sacramento, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Orangevale, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
California State University-Sacramento
College 1.9 mi away 6000 J St, Sacramento, CA, 95819-2694
9162786011
COLONIAL HEIGHTS LIBRARY
Library 1.4 mi away 4799 STOCKTON BLVD., SACRAMENTO, CA, 95820
(916) 264-2700
Sacramento City College
College 2.0 mi away 3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95822-1386
9165582111
ELLA K. MCCLATCHY LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 2112 22ND ST., SACRAMENTO, CA, 95818
(916) 264-2700
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
College Vocational 2.5 mi away 5451 Lemon Hill Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95824-1529
91639558001000
MCKINLEY LIBRARY
Library 1.9 mi away 601 ALHAMBRA BLVD., SACRAMENTO, CA, 95816
(916) 264-2700
Los Rios Community College District Office
College 3.0 mi away 1919 Spanos Ct, Sacramento, CA, 95825-3981
9165683041
SACRAMENTO CENTRAL LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 828 I STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814
(916) 264-2700
Asher College
College 3.4 mi away 1215 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95825
9166499600
SACRAMENTO COUNTY PUBLIC LAW LIBRARY
Library 3.1 mi away 609 9TH ST., SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814
(916) 874-6012
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SACRAMENTO 5 ESE, CA US, located 2.2 miles from ZCTA5 95817. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 56.5° 41.1° 48.8° 3.87" 0.0"
February 62.2° 43.7° 52.9° 3.63" 0.0"
March 67.8° 46.7° 57.2° 2.82" 0.0"
April 73.5° 49.3° 61.4° 1.44" 0.0"
May 81.3° 54.0° 67.7° 0.86" 0.0"
June 89.0° 58.7° 73.9° 0.21" 0.0"
July 94.4° 61.4° 77.9° 0.00" 0.0"
August 93.5° 61.0° 77.3° 0.02" 0.0"
September 89.3° 58.8° 74.0° 0.15" 0.0"
October 78.9° 52.9° 65.9° 0.93" 0.0"
November 65.3° 45.3° 55.3° 1.78" 0.0"
December 56.4° 40.7° 48.5° 3.49" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Fruitridge Pocket CDP CDP 1.2 mi —
Sacramento city City 1.3 mi —
Lemon Hill CDP CDP 2.3 mi —
Parkway CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
West Sacramento city City 5.0 mi —
Arden-Arcade CDP CDP 5.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 95817. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.